Guinea-Bissau vs Rwanda: External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp
Guinea-Bissau
-13.15
in 2025
Rwanda
-13.56
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
141st
Rwanda rank
144th
External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Rwanda
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports -13.15 against -13.56 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.41.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Rwanda ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 141st and Rwanda ranks 144th of 191 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -28.58 | -9.39 | 19.19 | Rwanda |
| 1980s | -32.94 | -14.36 | 18.58 | Rwanda |
| 1990s | -31.4 | -24.71 | 6.69 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | -21.58 | -16.33 | 5.26 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | -10.35 | -13.98 | 3.63 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | -13.54 | -15.58 | 2.04 | 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 Rwanda?
- Guinea-Bissau, at -13.15 against -13.56 in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp between Guinea-Bissau and Rwanda?
- 0.41, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Rwanda?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Rwanda rank globally for external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 141st and Rwanda ranks 144th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.