Palm oil imports in Guinea
Guinea: Palm oil imports was 123,000 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Palm oil imports in Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 123,000 tonnes for palm oil imports in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 101.6% on the previous year and up 61.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, palm oil imports in Guinea peaked at 123,000 tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1961.
Guinea ranks 50th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,100 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 6,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,100 tonnes | 2,000 tonnes | 29,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 70,300 tonnes | 42,000 tonnes | 95,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 81,500 tonnes | 61,000 tonnes | 123,000 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More energy & mining data for Guinea
- Fuel imports 13.8% (2016)
- Ores and metals imports 0.3% (2016)
- Ores and metals exports 25.8% (2016)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.5% (2016)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 72.0% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 7.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is palm oil imports in Guinea?
- Palm oil imports in Guinea was 123,000 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest palm oil imports recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 123,000 tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest palm oil imports recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Guinea rank for palm oil imports?
- Guinea ranks 50th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is palm oil imports rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Palm oil imports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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