Total fisheries production in Guinea

Guinea: Total fisheries production was 392,475 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
392,475 metric tons
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
48th
of 216 countries
All-time high
450,320 metric tons
in 2021
All-time low
4,000 metric tons
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Total fisheries production in Guinea, 1960–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.

Analysis

In 2024, total fisheries production in Guinea stood at 392,475 metric tons.

That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and up 89.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fisheries production in Guinea peaked at 450,320 metric tons in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4,000 metric tons, in 1960.

That places Guinea 48th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,900 metric tons 4,000 metric tons 6,000 metric tons 10
1970s 10,506 metric tons 6,000 metric tons 18,453 metric tons 10
1980s 29,701 metric tons 20,000 metric tons 41,001 metric tons 10
1990s 62,561 metric tons 44,001 metric tons 88,814 metric tons 10
2000s 103,019 metric tons 82,183 metric tons 127,923 metric tons 10
2010s 225,650 metric tons 113,689 metric tons 360,643 metric tons 10
2020s 406,708 metric tons 382,448 metric tons 450,320 metric tons 5

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 45 Denmark 496,186 metric tons compare
  2. 46 New Zealand 423,325 metric tons compare
  3. 47 Sri Lanka 412,020 metric tons compare
  4. 49 Namibia 381,570 metric tons compare
  5. 50 Papua New Guinea 345,360 metric tons compare
  6. 51 Australia 344,817 metric tons compare

See the full ranking of 263 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fisheries production in Guinea?
Total fisheries production in Guinea was 392,475 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
What is the highest total fisheries production recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 450,320 metric tons in 2021.
What is the lowest total fisheries production recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 4,000 metric tons in 1960.
How does Guinea rank for total fisheries production?
Guinea ranks 48th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is total fisheries production rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 89.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Total fisheries production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total fisheries production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 15,967 data points, 1960–2024
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Total fisheries production measures the volume of aquatic species caught by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes. The harvest from mariculture, aquaculture and other kinds of fish farming is also included.