Guinea vs Tanzania: GDP per capita

Guinea
3,548 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Tanzania
3,558 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Guinea rank
157th
Tanzania rank
156th

GDP per capita over time

  • Guinea
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 3,558 international-$ in 2021 prices against 3,548 international-$ in 2021 prices in Guinea, a difference of 10 international-$ in 2021 prices.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 157th and Tanzania ranks 156th of 184 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 6 and Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 3,495 international-$ in 2021 prices 1,525 international-$ in 2021 prices 1,970 international-$ in 2021 prices Guinea
1970s 3,326 international-$ in 2021 prices 1,982 international-$ in 2021 prices 1,344 international-$ in 2021 prices Guinea
1980s 3,406 international-$ in 2021 prices 1,450 international-$ in 2021 prices 1,956 international-$ in 2021 prices Guinea
1990s 3,465 international-$ in 2021 prices 1,078 international-$ in 2021 prices 2,387 international-$ in 2021 prices Guinea
2000s 2,286 international-$ in 2021 prices 1,695 international-$ in 2021 prices 591.62 international-$ in 2021 prices Guinea
2010s 2,467 international-$ in 2021 prices 2,672 international-$ in 2021 prices 205.3 international-$ in 2021 prices Tanzania
2020s 3,368 international-$ in 2021 prices 3,355 international-$ in 2021 prices 12.77 international-$ in 2021 prices Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Guinea or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 3,558 international-$ in 2021 prices against 3,548 international-$ in 2021 prices in Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Guinea and Tanzania?
10 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Tanzania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Guinea and Tanzania rank globally for gdp per capita?
Guinea ranks 157th and Tanzania ranks 156th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 10,907 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

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