Beer production in Guinea-Bissau
In 2023 Guinea-Bissau produced 4,500 t of beer, the 157th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 0.0%. The record was 6,279 t in 1981.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2023
- 4,500 t
- World rank
- 157 of 164
- 10-year change
- 0.0%
- Record
- 6,279 t
- 1981
Beer in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Guinea-Bissau compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2013
- 10-year change
- 0.0%
- world −0.8%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 155 | Syria | 5,432 | 0.00% |
| 156 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 4,600 | 0.00% |
| 157 | Guinea-Bissau | 4,500 | 0.00% |
| 158 | Grenada | 3,200 | 0.00% |
| 159 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2,600 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of beer
Share of the world total; Guinea-Bissau is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4,500 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 4,500 | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 4,500 | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 4,500 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 4,500 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 4,500 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 4,500 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 4,500 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 4,500 | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 4,500 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 4,500 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 4,500 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 4,500 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 4,500 | +148% |
| 2009 | 1,814 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,814 | +21% |
| 2007 | 1,495 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,495 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,495 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,495 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,495 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,495 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,495 | −54% |
| 2000 | 3,250 | +1,419% |
| 1999 | 214 | −91% |
| 1998 | 2,470 | +219% |
| 1997 | 774 | +17% |
| 1996 | 663 | −75% |
| 1995 | 2,600 | −13% |
| 1994 | 2,990 | +31% |
| 1993 | 2,275 | +17% |
| 1992 | 1,950 | 0.0% |
| 1991 | 1,950 | −50% |
| 1990 | 3,900 | +71% |
| 1989 | 2,275 | −30% |
| 1988 | 3,250 | +19% |
| 1987 | 2,730 | +253% |
| 1986 | 774 | −75% |
| 1985 | 3,133 | −3.6% |
| 1984 | 3,250 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 3,250 | 0.0% |
| 1982 | 3,250 | −48% |
| 1981 | 6,279 | +383% |
| 1980 | 1,300 | −67% |
| 1979 | 3,998 | +69% |
| 1978 | 2,372 | −50% |
| 1977 | 4,758 | +63% |
| 1976 | 2,925 | +50% |
| 1975 | 1,950 | −35% |
| 1974 | 3,016 | +922% |
| 1973 | 295 | +278% |
| 1972 | 78 | +37% |
| 1971 | 57 | +256% |
| 1970 | 16 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | −100% |
| 1967 | 94 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 109 t USD 152,000
- Exporter rank
- 125 of 149
- Imports
- 12,515 t USD 13.0 m
- Importer rank
- 91 of 192
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of beer in Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau produced 4,500 t in 2023, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Guinea-Bissau rank in the world for production of beer?
Guinea-Bissau ranked 157th of 164 countries in 2023. The largest producer was China with 19.7% of the world total.
How has the production of beer in Guinea-Bissau changed?
It rose by 0.0% between 2013 and 2023, compared with −0.8% for the world. The record was 6,279 t in 1981.
Does Guinea-Bissau export or import beer of barley, malted?
In 2024 Guinea-Bissau reported exports of 109 t (USD 152,000) and imports of 12,515 t (USD 13.0 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2023 figure for Guinea-Bissau is from an external organisation. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

