Guinea-Bissau vs Haiti: External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP
Guinea-Bissau
-13.1%
in 2025
Haiti
-12.8%
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
141st
Haiti rank
138th
External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Haiti
How they compare
Haiti currently reports -12.8% against -13.1% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Haiti ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 141st and Haiti ranks 138th of 191 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Haiti in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Haiti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -38.0% | -15.4% | 22.7% | Haiti |
| 1990s | -31.4% | -19.2% | 12.2% | Haiti |
| 2000s | -21.6% | -16.2% | 5.4% | Haiti |
| 2010s | -10.3% | -21.6% | 11.2% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | -13.5% | -19.1% | 5.6% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp, Guinea-Bissau or Haiti?
- Haiti, at -12.8% against -13.1% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp between Guinea-Bissau and Haiti?
- 0.3%, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Haiti?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Haiti rank globally for external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 141st and Haiti ranks 138th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.