Guinea-Bissau vs Sierra Leone: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt)

Guinea-Bissau
1,548 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 2022
Sierra Leone
1,411 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau rank
150th
Sierra Leone rank
153rd

Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 1,548 international-$ in 2011 prices per person against 1,411 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in Sierra Leone, a difference of 137 international-$ in 2011 prices per person.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 150th and Sierra Leone ranks 153rd of 164 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 1,122 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 1,347 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 225.73 international-$ in 2011 prices per person Sierra Leone
1970s 1,461 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 1,573 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 112.02 international-$ in 2011 prices per person Sierra Leone
1980s 1,168 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 1,634 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 466.32 international-$ in 2011 prices per person Sierra Leone
1990s 1,278 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 1,185 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 93 international-$ in 2011 prices per person Guinea-Bissau
2000s 1,201 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 1,006 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 194.64 international-$ in 2011 prices per person Guinea-Bissau
2010s 1,361 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 1,400 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 39.02 international-$ in 2011 prices per person Sierra Leone
2020s 1,509 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 1,390 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 119.51 international-$ in 2011 prices per person Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, Guinea-Bissau or Sierra Leone?
Guinea-Bissau, at 1,548 international-$ in 2011 prices per person against 1,411 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in Sierra Leone as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
137 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 150th and Sierra Leone ranks 153rd of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2011 prices per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
164 places, 9,969 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.