Gambia vs Guinea-Bissau: Annual GDP growth

Gambia
5.9%
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
5.2%
in 2023
Gambia rank
30th
Guinea-Bissau rank
33rd

Annual GDP growth over time

  • Gambia
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 5.9% against 5.2% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.7%.

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

The two have swapped places 21 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Gambia ranks 30th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 33rd of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1980s 3.6% 2.2% 1.4% Gambia
1990s 3.1% 2.8% 0.2% Gambia
2000s 3.5% 2.9% 0.6% Gambia
2010s 2.9% 4.1% 1.2% Guinea-Bissau
2020s 4.3% 4.4% 0.1% Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual gdp growth, Gambia or Guinea-Bissau?
Gambia, at 5.9% against 5.2% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual gdp growth between Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
0.7%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for annual gdp growth?
Gambia ranks 30th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 33rd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual GDP growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual GDP growth
Unit
%
Source
International Monetary Fund (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 8,084 data points, 1980–2026
Last refreshed

Annual percent change in gross domestic product. This data is adjusted for inflation.