Guinea-Bissau vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Travel services

Guinea-Bissau
41.2%
in 2024
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
22.6%
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
20th
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
18th

Travel services over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
0204060197920022025

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 41.2% against 22.6% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 18.6%.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.8 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 20th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 3 and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1980s 9.5% 28.2% 18.7% Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 11.9% 32.0% 20.1% Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 33.2% 23.8% 9.4% Guinea-Bissau
2010s 38.3% 23.3% 15.0% Guinea-Bissau
2020s 40.6% 15.0% 25.6% Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher travel services, Guinea-Bissau or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Guinea-Bissau, at 41.2% against 22.6% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in travel services between Guinea-Bissau and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
18.6%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
37 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for travel services?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 20th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of service imports, BoP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Guinea-Bissau vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Travel services. Statizoid, drawing on Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Retrieved 18 September 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/travel-services-percent-of-service-imports-bop/guinea-bissau/latin-america-and-the-caribbean-ida-and-ibrd-countries/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/travel-services-percent-of-service-imports-bop/guinea-bissau/latin-america-and-the-caribbean-ida-and-ibrd-countries/">Guinea-Bissau vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Travel services</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Travel services (% of service imports, BoP)
Unit
% of service imports, BoP
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 9,575 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.