Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita was 678.04 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Guinea-Bissau, 1980–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Guinea-Bissau stood at 678.04 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 678.04 current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 74.49 current US$ per person, in 1980.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 161st of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 74.49 current US$ per person | — |
| 1981 | 133.68 current US$ per person | +79.5% |
| 1982 | 128.82 current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 141.8 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 1984 | 116.29 current US$ per person | -18.0% |
| 1985 | 142.08 current US$ per person | +22.2% |
| 1986 | 99.26 current US$ per person | -30.1% |
| 1987 | 134.72 current US$ per person | +35.7% |
| 1988 | 118.64 current US$ per person | -11.9% |
| 1989 | 161.08 current US$ per person | +35.8% |
| 1990 | 181.35 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 1991 | 183.26 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 148.82 current US$ per person | -18.8% |
| 1993 | 159.89 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1994 | 149.71 current US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 1995 | 138.69 current US$ per person | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 150 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 153.9 current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 96.87 current US$ per person | -37.1% |
| 1999 | 128.61 current US$ per person | +32.8% |
| 2000 | 239.56 current US$ per person | +86.3% |
| 2001 | 248.67 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 259.64 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 270.3 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 310.63 current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 2005 | 337.27 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 335.28 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 369.58 current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 2008 | 445.56 current US$ per person | +20.6% |
| 2009 | 409.23 current US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 426.09 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 557.94 current US$ per person | +30.9% |
| 2012 | 463.16 current US$ per person | -17.0% |
| 2013 | 462.84 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 478.56 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 454.64 current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 509.15 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 2017 | 574.34 current US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 2018 | 642.73 current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 2019 | 640.69 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 611.63 current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 678.04 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 678.04 current US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 524.21 current US$ per person, 1.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 678.04 current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 936.58 current US$ per person, 72% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Guinea-Bissau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +86.3% | 128.61 current US$ per person | 239.56 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 125.09 current US$ per person | 74.49 current US$ per person | 161.08 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 149.11 current US$ per person | 96.87 current US$ per person | 183.26 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 322.57 current US$ per person | 239.56 current US$ per person | 445.56 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 521.01 current US$ per person | 426.09 current US$ per person | 642.73 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 644.84 current US$ per person | 611.63 current US$ per person | 678.04 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 158 Guinea 854.62 current US$ per person compare
- 159 Ethiopia 786.58 current US$ per person compare
- 160 South Sudan 779.22 current US$ per person compare
- 162 Rwanda 673.7 current US$ per person compare
- 163 Burkina Faso 670.05 current US$ per person compare
- 164 Uganda 654.13 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Guinea-Bissau
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 389,069 BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.1767 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 26.65 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 6.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0121 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 12.11 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 8.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Guinea-Bissau?
- Adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Guinea-Bissau was 678.04 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 678.04 current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.49 current US$ per person in 1980.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 161st out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted net national income (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adjusted net national income Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.