Guinea vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate
Guinea
25.17 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
8.19 % change on previous year
in 2025
Guinea rank
13th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
16th
Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Guinea
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 25.17 % change on previous year against 8.19 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 16.98 % change on previous year.
That makes Guinea's figure about 3.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Guinea ranks 13th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 16th of 192 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 4 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.3 % change on previous year | 8.6 % change on previous year | 0.6912 % change on previous year | Guinea |
| 1990s | 2.62 % change on previous year | 3.96 % change on previous year | 1.34 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 16.26 % change on previous year | 13.02 % change on previous year | 3.24 % change on previous year | Guinea |
| 2010s | 7.86 % change on previous year | 3.2 % change on previous year | 4.66 % change on previous year | Guinea |
| 2020s | 22.13 % change on previous year | 6.35 % change on previous year | 15.78 % change on previous year | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate, Guinea or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Guinea, at 25.17 % change on previous year against 8.19 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate between Guinea and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 16.98 % change on previous year, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2025.
- How do Guinea and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Guinea ranks 13th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 16th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.