Cattle — Stocks in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Cattle — Stocks was 738,927 An in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cattle — Stocks in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cattle — stocks in Guinea-Bissau is 738,927 An, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — stocks in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 738,927 An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 230,000 An, in 1962.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 111th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle — Stocks in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 230,286 An | — |
| 1962 | 230,000 An | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 230,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 230,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 230,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 230,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 230,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 230,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 230,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 230,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 236,000 An | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 242,000 An | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 248,000 An | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 254,000 An | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 260,000 An | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 266,000 An | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 272,000 An | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 278,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 284,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 290,000 An | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 297,000 An | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 304,000 An | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 311,000 An | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 318,000 An | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 325,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 333,000 An | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 350,000 An | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 370,000 An | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 400,000 An | +8.1% |
| 1990 | 410,044 An | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 410,000 An | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 420,250 An | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 430,760 An | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 441,530 An | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 452,570 An | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 463,880 An | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 475,480 An | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 487,360 An | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 499,550 An | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 512,040 An | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 515,000 An | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 515,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 520,000 An | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 520,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 530,000 An | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 550,000 An | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 574,060 An | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 599,200 An | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 620,000 An | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 641,500 An | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 650,000 An | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 650,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 670,000 An | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 675,000 An | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 684,238 An | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 693,350 An | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 702,202 An | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 711,496 An | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 720,882 An | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 732,525 An | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 721,097 An | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 730,075 An | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 738,927 An | +1.2% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 738,927 An is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.69 million An, 16% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 738,927 An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.47 million An, 30% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 230,032 An | 230,000 An | 230,286 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 257,000 An | 230,000 An | 284,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 329,800 An | 290,000 An | 400,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 449,142 An | 410,000 An | 499,550 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 545,530 An | 512,040 An | 620,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 679,867 An | 641,500 An | 720,882 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 730,656 An | 721,097 An | 738,927 An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More environment data for Guinea-Bissau
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.65 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.303 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.27 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.4449 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — stocks in Guinea-Bissau?
- Cattle — stocks in Guinea-Bissau was 738,927 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cattle — stocks recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 738,927 An in 2023.
- What is the lowest cattle — stocks recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 230,000 An in 1962.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for cattle — stocks?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 111th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — stocks rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).