Direct investment in Guinea
Guinea: Direct investment was 18.77 million US dollar in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Direct investment in Guinea, 2008–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for direct investment in Guinea is 18.77 million US dollar, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 73.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct investment in Guinea peaked at 147.96 million US dollar in 2012 and was at its lowest, 60,000 US dollar, in 2015.
Guinea ranks 150th of 164 countries on this measure, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 143.59 million US dollar | 143.59 million US dollar | 143.60 million US dollar | 2 |
| 2010s | 59.08 million US dollar | 60,000 US dollar | 147.96 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.55 million US dollar | 4.61 million US dollar | 18.77 million US dollar | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 147 Vanuatu 29.64 million US dollar compare
- 148 Samoa 21.81 million US dollar compare
- 149 Mozambique 20.30 million US dollar compare
- 151 Timor-Leste 11.00 million US dollar compare
- 152 Guinea-Bissau 5.13 million US dollar compare
- 153 Sao Tome and Principe 3.57 million US dollar compare
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)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 48.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 13.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0759 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 142.49 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 14.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 655.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 1.23 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0001 (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct investment in Guinea?
- Direct investment in Guinea was 18.77 million US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investment recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 147.96 million US dollar in 2012.
- What is the lowest direct investment recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 60,000 US dollar in 2015.
- How does Guinea rank for direct investment?
- Guinea ranks 150th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is direct investment rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.