AGUACYCLE
Sub-Saharan Africa

Guinea

Capital: Conakry · Lower middle income · Pop. 14.8 million

Safely managed drinking water
Safely managed sanitation
16,080
m³ freshwater / person / yr
0%
Water stress · Low

Source: World Bank Open Data (WHO/UNICEF JMP & FAO AQUASTAT)

Guinea has about 16,080 cubic meters of renewable internal freshwater per person each year. It withdraws the equivalent of 0% of those internal resources annually (low water stress).

Agriculture accounts for about 67% of Guinea's water withdrawals, the rest going to households and industry.

Common questions

How many people in Guinea have safe drinking water?

Comprehensive safely-managed drinking-water data is not available for Guinea; basic-service estimates may exist.

Does Guinea have enough freshwater?

Guinea has roughly 16,080 m³ of renewable internal freshwater per person per year, and uses about 0% of it annually (low stress).

Elsewhere in Sub-Saharan Africa