Communications, computer, etc. in Guinea
Guinea: Communications, computer, etc. was 64.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Communications, computer, etc. in Guinea, 1986–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service imports, BoP.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 64.8% for communications, computer, etc. in 2024.
The figure is down 12.4% on the previous year and up 107.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, communications, computer, etc. in Guinea peaked at 76.5% in 2002 and was at its lowest, -6.7%, in 2017.
Guinea ranks 10th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Communications, computer, etc. in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % of service imports, BoP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 31.0% | — |
| 1987 | 38.8% | +25.2% |
| 1988 | 43.4% | +11.8% |
| 1989 | 46.2% | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 50.4% | +9.0% |
| 1991 | 56.8% | +12.8% |
| 1992 | 63.5% | +11.8% |
| 1993 | 56.8% | -10.6% |
| 1994 | 50.5% | -11.1% |
| 1995 | 52.1% | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 52.8% | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 51.7% | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 49.9% | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 58.0% | +16.2% |
| 2000 | 52.9% | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 59.5% | +12.4% |
| 2002 | 76.5% | +28.5% |
| 2003 | 63.4% | -17.0% |
| 2004 | 47.3% | -25.4% |
| 2005 | 51.4% | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 46.5% | -9.6% |
| 2007 | 28.4% | -38.9% |
| 2008 | 29.8% | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 50.8% | +70.4% |
| 2010 | 33.4% | -34.3% |
| 2011 | 35.8% | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 49.8% | +39.1% |
| 2013 | 45.3% | -9.0% |
| 2014 | 31.3% | -31.0% |
| 2015 | 13.9% | -55.5% |
| 2016 | 4.2% | -69.8% |
| 2017 | -6.7% | -259.9% |
| 2018 | 14.1% | -309.7% |
| 2019 | 21.3% | +51.3% |
| 2020 | 53.2% | +149.7% |
| 2021 | 10.1% | -80.9% |
| 2022 | 10.6% | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 74.0% | +595.2% |
| 2024 | 64.8% | -12.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.8% | 31.0% | 46.2% | 4 |
| 1990s | 54.3% | 49.9% | 63.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.7% | 28.4% | 76.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.2% | -6.7% | 49.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.6% | 10.1% | 74.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More economy & growth data for Guinea
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.64 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 541,357 constant LCU per person (2022)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 14.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2539 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 476.67 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 15.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 2,193 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 4.12 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 10.77 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is communications, computer, etc. in Guinea?
- Communications, computer, etc. in Guinea was 64.8% in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest communications, computer, etc. recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 76.5% in 2002.
- What is the lowest communications, computer, etc. recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.7% in 2017.
- How does Guinea rank for communications, computer, etc.?
- Guinea ranks 10th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is communications, computer, etc. rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Communications, computer, information, and other services cover international telecommunications; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; personal, cultural, and recreational services; manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others; and maintenance and repair services and government services not included elsewhere. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.