Changes in inventories in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Changes in inventories was 88.95 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories in Guinea-Bissau, 1975–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, changes in inventories in Guinea-Bissau stood at 88.95 million current US$.
The figure is up 35.0% on the previous year and up 611.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 101.03 million current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, -36.16 million current US$, in 1985.
That places Guinea-Bissau 99th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Changes in inventories in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1980 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1982 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1983 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1984 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1985 | -36.16 million current US$ | — |
| 1986 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1988 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1989 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1990 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1992 | -1.69 million current US$ | — |
| 1993 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1995 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1997 | 467,734 current US$ | — |
| 1998 | 551,378 current US$ | +17.9% |
| 1999 | 483,144 current US$ | -12.4% |
| 2000 | 458,411 current US$ | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 470,962 current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 549,187 current US$ | +16.6% |
| 2003 | 654,516 current US$ | +19.2% |
| 2004 | 737,587 current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 752,570 current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 753,679 current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 938,258 current US$ | +24.5% |
| 2008 | 1.03 million current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 957,050 current US$ | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 1.20 million current US$ | +24.9% |
| 2011 | 1.40 million current US$ | +17.1% |
| 2012 | 1.51 million current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 17.54 million current US$ | +1058.0% |
| 2014 | 19.34 million current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2015 | -17.38 million current US$ | -189.9% |
| 2016 | -3.73 million current US$ | -78.5% |
| 2017 | 2.09 million current US$ | -156.0% |
| 2018 | 2.27 million current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2019 | -19.92 million current US$ | -978.7% |
| 2020 | 4.14 million current US$ | -120.8% |
| 2021 | 2.45 million current US$ | -40.8% |
| 2022 | 27.59 million current US$ | +1025.4% |
| 2023 | 101.03 million current US$ | +266.2% |
| 2024 | 65.88 million current US$ | -34.8% |
| 2025 | 88.95 million current US$ | +35.0% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 88.95 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 108.59 million current US$, 82% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 88.95 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 21.74 million current US$, 4.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Changes in inventories in Guinea-Bissau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +1058.0% | 1.51 million current US$ | 17.54 million current US$ |
| 2022 | +1025.4% | 2.45 million current US$ | 27.59 million current US$ |
| 2019 | -978.7% | 2.27 million current US$ | -19.92 million current US$ |
| 2023 | +266.2% | 27.59 million current US$ | 101.03 million current US$ |
| 2015 | -189.9% | 19.34 million current US$ | -17.38 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 2 |
| 1980s | -3.62 million current US$ | -36.16 million current US$ | 0 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -18,510 current US$ | -1.69 million current US$ | 551,378 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 730,329 current US$ | 458,411 current US$ | 1.03 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 432,185 current US$ | -19.92 million current US$ | 19.34 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.34 million current US$ | 2.45 million current US$ | 101.03 million current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
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$) 8.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories in Guinea-Bissau?
- Changes in inventories in Guinea-Bissau was 88.95 million current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 101.03 million current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was -36.16 million current US$ in 1985.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for changes in inventories?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 99th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 611.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Changes in inventories (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.