Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and in Guinea

Guinea: Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and was 2.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.2%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
109th
of 125 countries
All-time high
21.3%
in 2004
All-time low
1.5%
in 2021
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and in Guinea, 2000–2023

051015202000201120232000: 20.72001: 13.32002: 12.92003: 14.72004: 21.32005: 18.12006: 14.92007: 12.12008: 8.72009: 10.42010: 5.22011: 11.72012: 62013: 1.92014: 2.42015: 42016: 2.32017: 1.72018: 2.62019: 2.52020: 1.52021: 1.52022: 2.22023: 2.2

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2023, debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and in Guinea stood at 2.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and in Guinea peaked at 21.3% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2021.

Guinea ranks 109th of 125 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and primary income (%) in Guinea, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 20.7%
2001 13.3% -35.9%
2002 12.9% -2.7%
2003 14.7% +14.0%
2004 21.3% +44.1%
2005 18.1% -15.0%
2006 14.9% -17.7%
2007 12.1% -18.5%
2008 8.7% -28.2%
2009 10.4% +20.2%
2010 5.2% -50.7%
2011 11.7% +126.2%
2012 6.0% -48.5%
2013 1.9% -68.0%
2014 2.4% +24.7%
2015 4.0% +67.6%
2016 2.3% -43.5%
2017 1.7% -25.4%
2018 2.6% +56.6%
2019 2.5% -3.9%
2020 1.5% -40.1%
2021 1.5% -2.1%
2022 2.2% +49.6%
2023 2.2% -0.7%

Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Guinea's 2.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.0%, 32% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Guinea's 2.2% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.0%, 25% of the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.7% 8.7% 21.3% 10
2010s 4.0% 1.7% 11.7% 10
2020s 1.9% 1.5% 2.2% 4

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 106 India 2.8% compare
  2. 107 Ghana 2.7% compare
  3. 108 Afghanistan 2.2% compare
  4. 110 Solomon Islands 2.2% compare
  5. 111 Zimbabwe 2.1% compare
  6. 112 Timor-Leste 2.0% compare
  7. 112 East Timor 2.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and in Guinea?
Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and in Guinea was 2.2% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 21.3% in 2004.
What is the lowest debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2021.
How does Guinea rank for debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and?
Guinea ranks 109th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
Is debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and primary income (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and primary income (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
142 places, 3,187 data points, 2000–2024
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