Sheep milk production in Guinea-Bissau
In 2024 Guinea-Bissau produced 6,642 t of sheep milk, the 57th largest in the world (0.07% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 4.8%. The record was 7,054 t in 2013.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 6,642 t
- World rank
- 57 of 77
- 10-year change
- −4.8%
- Record
- 7,054 t
- 2013
Sheep milk in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Guinea-Bissau compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.07%
- 0.07% in 2014
- kg per person
- 3.02
- world 1.20
- 10-year change
- −4.8%
- world +1.3%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 | Serbia | 10,378 | 0.11% |
| 56 | Malawi | 7,581 | 0.08% |
| 57 | Guinea-Bissau | 6,642 | 0.07% |
| 58 | Montenegro | 6,622 | 0.07% |
| 59 | Switzerland | 6,507 | 0.07% |
Map of world production of sheep milk
Share of the world total; Guinea-Bissau is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,642 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 6,638 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 6,634 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 6,632 | −0.1% |
| 2020 | 6,641 | −0.4% |
| 2019 | 6,668 | −0.1% |
| 2018 | 6,672 | −4.3% |
| 2017 | 6,974 | −0.2% |
| 2016 | 6,988 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 6,980 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6,977 | −1.1% |
| 2013 | 7,054 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 6,938 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 6,792 | −0.1% |
| 2010 | 6,801 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 6,585 | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 6,213 | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 5,841 | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 5,492 | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 5,112 | −1.4% |
| 2004 | 5,186 | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 4,982 | −2.8% |
| 2002 | 5,127 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 5,124 | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 4,915 | −4.0% |
| 1999 | 5,119 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 5,063 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 5,006 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 4,949 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 4,891 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 4,833 | −1.4% |
| 1993 | 4,904 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 4,832 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 4,779 | +254% |
| 1990 | 1,350 | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 1,300 | +6.1% |
| 1988 | 1,225 | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 1,175 | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 1,126 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 1,100 | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 1,075 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,075 | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 1,050 | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 1,025 | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 1,000 | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 950 | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 925 | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 875 | +6.1% |
| 1976 | 825 | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 775 | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 750 | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 725 | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 700 | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 675 | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 650 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | 650 | 0.0% |
| 1968 | 650 | 0.0% |
| 1967 | 650 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 650 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 650 | 0.0% |
| 1964 | 650 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 650 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 650 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 650 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of sheep milk in Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau produced 6,642 t in 2024, 0.07% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Guinea-Bissau rank in the world for production of sheep milk?
Guinea-Bissau ranked 57th of 77 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 12.8% of the world total.
How has the production of sheep milk in Guinea-Bissau changed?
It fell by 4.8% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +1.3% for the world. The record was 7,054 t in 2013.
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
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.

