Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Guinea
Guinea: Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height was 51.36 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day per capita.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 51.36 kilocalories per day per capita for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Guinea peaked at 57.08 kilocalories per day per capita in 2020 and was at its lowest, 13.93 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1961.
That places Guinea 176th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Guinea, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13.93 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 14.02 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 14.15 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 14.56 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 14.58 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 14.89 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 14.6 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 14.74 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 14.81 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 14.48 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 14.96 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 15.9 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.3% |
| 1973 | 16.95 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.6% |
| 1974 | 18.5 kilocalories per day per capita | +9.1% |
| 1975 | 19.03 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 18.4 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 18.7 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 18.6 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 19.84 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 20.16 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 20.02 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 20.77 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 21.68 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 22.4 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 21.46 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 20.41 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.9% |
| 1987 | 21.02 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 22.12 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 22.09 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 23.17 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 24.74 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 26.96 kilocalories per day per capita | +9.0% |
| 1993 | 27.91 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 27.87 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 30.05 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 28.38 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 28.49 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 29.72 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 32.72 kilocalories per day per capita | +10.1% |
| 2000 | 31.13 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 32.16 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 30.45 kilocalories per day per capita | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 34.78 kilocalories per day per capita | +14.2% |
| 2004 | 31.09 kilocalories per day per capita | -10.6% |
| 2005 | 31.49 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 32.51 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 31.32 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 32.3 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 38.35 kilocalories per day per capita | +18.7% |
| 2010 | 42.6 kilocalories per day per capita | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 44.36 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 46.6 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 49.32 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 46.24 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 45.64 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 46.16 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 48.48 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 48.92 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 53.84 kilocalories per day per capita | +10.1% |
| 2020 | 57.08 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 50.52 kilocalories per day per capita | -11.5% |
| 2022 | 51.04 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 51.36 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.48 kilocalories per day per capita | 13.93 kilocalories per day per capita | 14.89 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 17.54 kilocalories per day per capita | 14.48 kilocalories per day per capita | 19.84 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.21 kilocalories per day per capita | 20.02 kilocalories per day per capita | 22.4 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 28 kilocalories per day per capita | 23.17 kilocalories per day per capita | 32.72 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.56 kilocalories per day per capita | 30.45 kilocalories per day per capita | 38.35 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.22 kilocalories per day per capita | 42.6 kilocalories per day per capita | 53.84 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.5 kilocalories per day per capita | 50.52 kilocalories per day per capita | 57.08 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 173 Benin 55.82 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 174 Tanzania, United Republic of 55.08 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 175 Zambia 53.2 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 177 Haiti 48.04 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 178 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 47.08 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 179 Liberia 44.88 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More gender data for Guinea
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 6,504 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.04 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 10,303 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 10,303 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.73 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 230,106 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 238,434 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 224,170 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 231,148 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 220,197 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Guinea?
- Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height in Guinea was 51.36 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 57.08 kilocalories per day per capita in 2020.
- What is the lowest total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.93 kilocalories per day per capita in 1961.
- How does Guinea rank for total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height?
- Guinea ranks 176th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Daily calorie supply of animal protein includes protein sources from animal-based foods including meat, dairy and seafood products. This is shown against mean male height in adults by year of birth.