> Guinea-Bissau had 2,406 horses in 2024, the 112th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 4.6%.

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# Horses in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau had 2,406 horses in 2024, the 112th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 4.6%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Animals, 20242,406 head
World rank112 of 143
10-year change+4.6%
Record2,406 head2024

## Horses in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2024 (head)

## Guinea-Bissau compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.00%0.00% in 2014
10-year change+4.6%world +2.7%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Head | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 110 | [Botswana](https://husfarm.com/production/horses/botswana/) | 2,572 | 0.00% |
| 111 | [Vanuatu](https://husfarm.com/production/horses/vanuatu/) | 2,416 | 0.00% |
| 112 | **Guinea-Bissau** | 2,406 | 0.00% |
| 113 | [Guyana](https://husfarm.com/production/horses/guyana/) | 2,340 | 0.00% |
| 114 | [Jordan](https://husfarm.com/production/horses/jordan/) | 2,205 | 0.00% |

[Full ranking of 143 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/horses/)

### Map of horses numbers by country

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Guinea-Bissau is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Head | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 2,406 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 2,396 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 2,386 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 2,376 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 2,349 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 2,346 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2,345 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 2,337 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 2,329 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 2,318 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 2,300 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 2,300 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 2,200 | −2.2% |
| 2011 | 2,250 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 2,200 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 2,150 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 2,100 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 2,050 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 2,000 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 1,900 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 1,850 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,850 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,850 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,850 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,850 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,850 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,850 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,850 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,850 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,850 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,850 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,850 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,850 | −0.5% |
| 1991 | 1,860 | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 1,800 | 0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,800 | +29% |
| 1988 | 1,400 | +40% |
| 1987 | 1,000 | +44% |
| 1986 | 693 | −1.0% |
| 1985 | 700 | −6.7% |
| 1984 | 750 | −6.3% |
| 1983 | 800 | −5.9% |
| 1982 | 850 | −5.6% |
| 1981 | 900 | −5.3% |
| 1980 | 950 | −5.0% |
| 1979 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1978 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1971 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1967 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 1,000 | — |

## Questions and answers

### How many horses are there in Guinea-Bissau?

Guinea-Bissau had 2,406 horses in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Guinea-Bissau rank in the world by number of horses?

Guinea-Bissau ranked 112th of 143 countries in 2024. The largest herd was in Mexico with 11.4% of the world total.

### How has the number of horses in Guinea-Bissau changed?

It rose by 4.6% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +2.7% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Guinea-Bissau is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/horses/mexico/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/horses/united-states/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/horses/brazil/)[Mongolia](https://husfarm.com/production/horses/mongolia/)[Kazakhstan](https://husfarm.com/production/horses/kazakhstan/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/horses/china/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/horses/argentina/)[Ethiopia](https://husfarm.com/production/horses/ethiopia/)[Chad](https://husfarm.com/production/horses/chad/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/horses/russia/)[Colombia](https://husfarm.com/production/horses/colombia/)[Sudan](https://husfarm.com/production/horses/sudan/)
[All countries producing horses](https://husfarm.com/production/horses/)

## Other products of Guinea-Bissau

[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/guinea-bissau/)[Groundnuts (peanuts)](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnuts/guinea-bissau/)[Cashew nuts, in shell](https://husfarm.com/production/cashew-nuts/guinea-bissau/)[Other starchy roots and tubers](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/guinea-bissau/)[Oil palm fruit](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/guinea-bissau/)[Plantains](https://husfarm.com/production/plantains/guinea-bissau/)[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/guinea-bissau/)[Coconuts, in shell](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/guinea-bissau/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/guinea-bissau/)[Sweet potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/sweet-potatoes/guinea-bissau/)[Groundnut oil](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnut-oil/guinea-bissau/)[Millet](https://husfarm.com/production/millet/guinea-bissau/)
[Agricultural production in Guinea-Bissau](https://husfarm.com/production/country/guinea-bissau/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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