Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita was 454,452 constant LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Guinea-Bissau, 1997–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Guinea-Bissau stood at 454,452 constant LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 454,452 constant LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 275,298 constant LCU per person, in 2003.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 43rd of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 374,937 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1998 | 296,375 constant LCU per person | -21.0% |
| 1999 | 339,046 constant LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 2000 | 317,403 constant LCU per person | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 329,412 constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 307,526 constant LCU per person | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 275,298 constant LCU per person | -10.5% |
| 2004 | 321,348 constant LCU per person | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 319,742 constant LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 337,673 constant LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 323,523 constant LCU per person | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 351,493 constant LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 323,021 constant LCU per person | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 336,321 constant LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 337,678 constant LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 318,390 constant LCU per person | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 309,264 constant LCU per person | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 308,506 constant LCU per person | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 340,573 constant LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 351,082 constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 364,245 constant LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 383,562 constant LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 416,731 constant LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 399,655 constant LCU per person | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 419,074 constant LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 443,059 constant LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 431,208 constant LCU per person | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 436,529 constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 454,452 constant LCU per person | +4.1% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 454,452 constant LCU per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 153,309 constant LCU per person, 3.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 454,452 constant LCU per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 355,475 constant LCU per person, 1.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 336,786 constant LCU per person | 296,375 constant LCU per person | 374,937 constant LCU per person | 3 |
| 2000s | 320,644 constant LCU per person | 275,298 constant LCU per person | 351,493 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 346,635 constant LCU per person | 308,506 constant LCU per person | 416,731 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 430,663 constant LCU per person | 399,655 constant LCU per person | 454,452 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 40 Mali 491,654 constant LCU per person compare
- 41 Sri Lanka 465,826 constant LCU per person compare
- 42 Vanuatu 455,840 constant LCU per person compare
- 44 Uruguay 453,708 constant LCU per person compare
- 45 Cape Verde 434,807 constant LCU per person compare
- 46 Burkina Faso 398,433 constant LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for Guinea-Bissau
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 389,069 BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.1767 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 26.65 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 6.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0121 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 12.11 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 8.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Guinea-Bissau?
- Final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Guinea-Bissau was 454,452 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 454,452 constant LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 275,298 constant LCU per person in 2003.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 43rd out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.