Exports of goods and services in Guinea
Guinea: Exports of goods and services was 41.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods and services in Guinea, 1986–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 41.4% for exports of goods and services in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 92.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Guinea peaked at 56.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 13.2%, in 1996.
Guinea ranks 81st of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 21.3% | — |
| 1987 | 21.7% | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 18.4% | -15.0% |
| 1989 | 21.3% | +15.7% |
| 1990 | 21.3% | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 20.8% | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 17.1% | -18.0% |
| 1993 | 18.2% | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 15.6% | -14.2% |
| 1995 | 14.5% | -7.2% |
| 1996 | 13.2% | -9.1% |
| 1997 | 13.4% | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 14.6% | +8.8% |
| 1999 | 14.8% | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 16.8% | +13.3% |
| 2001 | 19.6% | +16.5% |
| 2002 | 18.2% | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 17.8% | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 16.9% | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 23.9% | +41.3% |
| 2006 | 23.8% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 23.6% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 21.6% | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 22.5% | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 30.3% | +34.8% |
| 2011 | 32.6% | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 33.1% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 26.5% | -20.1% |
| 2014 | 26.7% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 21.5% | -19.5% |
| 2016 | 29.4% | +36.6% |
| 2017 | 44.7% | +52.1% |
| 2018 | 40.2% | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 35.0% | -12.8% |
| 2020 | 47.0% | +34.0% |
| 2021 | 56.2% | +19.7% |
| 2022 | 45.4% | -19.2% |
| 2023 | 44.1% | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 41.4% | -6.2% |
| 2025 | 41.4% | +0.0% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 41.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24.6%, 1.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 41.4% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 29.2%, 1.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20.7% | 18.4% | 21.7% | 4 |
| 1990s | 16.3% | 13.2% | 21.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.5% | 16.8% | 23.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.0% | 21.5% | 44.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.9% | 41.4% | 56.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 78 Cape Verde 42.0% compare
- 79 Morocco 42.0% compare
- 80 Nicaragua 41.6% compare
- 82 Mozambique 41.4% compare
- 83 Bosnia and Herzegovina 41.0% compare
- 84 Greenland 40.8% 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 30,000 BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.002 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.40 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 6.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0561 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 95.01 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -28.7 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in Guinea?
- Exports of goods and services in Guinea was 41.4% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 56.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.2% in 1996.
- How does Guinea rank for exports of goods and services?
- Guinea ranks 81st out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Exports of goods and services (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.