Construction, value added in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Construction, value added was 3.55 billion current LCU in 2002. ◆ Volatile
Construction, value added in Guinea-Bissau, 1977–2002
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 3.55 billion current LCU for construction, value added in 2002.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 84.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, construction, value added in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 6.31 billion current LCU in 1997 and was at its lowest, 9.47 million current LCU, in 1981.
That places Guinea-Bissau 43rd out of 51 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.99 million current LCU | 9.75 million current LCU | 10.20 million current LCU | 3 |
| 1980s | 110.96 million current LCU | 9.47 million current LCU | 533.00 million current LCU | 8 |
| 1990s | 2.81 billion current LCU | 783.65 million current LCU | 6.31 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.58 billion current LCU | 3.43 billion current LCU | 3.78 billion current LCU | 3 |
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More economy & growth data for Guinea-Bissau
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -13.1% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 0.9% (2025)
- GDP per capita 813.83 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 8.6% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 1.83 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 813.83 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 94.18 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 161.84 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 67.03 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is construction, value added in Guinea-Bissau?
- Construction, value added in Guinea-Bissau was 3.55 billion current LCU in 2002, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest construction, value added recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 6.31 billion current LCU in 1997.
- What is the lowest construction, value added recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.47 million current LCU in 1981.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for construction, value added?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 43rd out of 51 countries with data for 2002.
- Is construction, value added rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Construction, value added (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in construction is defined as the value of output of the construction industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Construction is a subset of industry (ISIC 45). Data are in current local currency.