Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita was 73.76 constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2024
Source: OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 73.76 constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 20.8% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 277.04 constant 2024 US$ in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0855 constant 2024 US$, in 1973.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 77th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 19.35 constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1966 | 47.49 constant 2024 US$ | +145.4% |
| 1967 | 10.59 constant 2024 US$ | -77.7% |
| 1969 | 1.58 constant 2024 US$ | -85.1% |
| 1971 | 2.52 constant 2024 US$ | +59.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0855 constant 2024 US$ | -96.6% |
| 1974 | 76.8 constant 2024 US$ | +89777.4% |
| 1975 | 124.18 constant 2024 US$ | +61.7% |
| 1976 | 131.58 constant 2024 US$ | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 185.66 constant 2024 US$ | +41.1% |
| 1978 | 198.97 constant 2024 US$ | +7.2% |
| 1979 | 171.16 constant 2024 US$ | -14.0% |
| 1980 | 173.65 constant 2024 US$ | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 205.27 constant 2024 US$ | +18.2% |
| 1982 | 207.55 constant 2024 US$ | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 208.32 constant 2024 US$ | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 191.41 constant 2024 US$ | -8.1% |
| 1985 | 183.44 constant 2024 US$ | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 176.35 constant 2024 US$ | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 238.88 constant 2024 US$ | +35.5% |
| 1988 | 198.08 constant 2024 US$ | -17.1% |
| 1989 | 239.98 constant 2024 US$ | +21.2% |
| 1990 | 219.39 constant 2024 US$ | -8.6% |
| 1991 | 183.86 constant 2024 US$ | -16.2% |
| 1992 | 160.96 constant 2024 US$ | -12.5% |
| 1993 | 141.7 constant 2024 US$ | -12.0% |
| 1994 | 277.04 constant 2024 US$ | +95.5% |
| 1995 | 144.51 constant 2024 US$ | -47.8% |
| 1996 | 229.32 constant 2024 US$ | +58.7% |
| 1997 | 166.78 constant 2024 US$ | -27.3% |
| 1998 | 124.29 constant 2024 US$ | -25.5% |
| 1999 | 72.44 constant 2024 US$ | -41.7% |
| 2000 | 120.94 constant 2024 US$ | +66.9% |
| 2001 | 90.83 constant 2024 US$ | -24.9% |
| 2002 | 80.45 constant 2024 US$ | -11.4% |
| 2003 | 157.17 constant 2024 US$ | +95.4% |
| 2004 | 75.11 constant 2024 US$ | -52.2% |
| 2005 | 62.06 constant 2024 US$ | -17.4% |
| 2006 | 77.03 constant 2024 US$ | +24.1% |
| 2007 | 96.87 constant 2024 US$ | +25.7% |
| 2008 | 93.11 constant 2024 US$ | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 102.46 constant 2024 US$ | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 79.94 constant 2024 US$ | -22.0% |
| 2011 | 75.3 constant 2024 US$ | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 53.03 constant 2024 US$ | -29.6% |
| 2013 | 66.25 constant 2024 US$ | +24.9% |
| 2014 | 66.25 constant 2024 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 64.17 constant 2024 US$ | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 127.52 constant 2024 US$ | +98.7% |
| 2017 | 71.13 constant 2024 US$ | -44.2% |
| 2018 | 90.04 constant 2024 US$ | +26.6% |
| 2019 | 65.71 constant 2024 US$ | -27.0% |
| 2020 | 81.71 constant 2024 US$ | +24.4% |
| 2021 | 86.53 constant 2024 US$ | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 77.57 constant 2024 US$ | -10.4% |
| 2023 | 93.07 constant 2024 US$ | +20.0% |
| 2024 | 73.76 constant 2024 US$ | -20.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.75 constant 2024 US$ | 1.58 constant 2024 US$ | 47.49 constant 2024 US$ | 4 |
| 1970s | 111.37 constant 2024 US$ | 0.0855 constant 2024 US$ | 198.97 constant 2024 US$ | 8 |
| 1980s | 202.29 constant 2024 US$ | 173.65 constant 2024 US$ | 239.98 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 172.03 constant 2024 US$ | 72.44 constant 2024 US$ | 277.04 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 95.6 constant 2024 US$ | 62.06 constant 2024 US$ | 157.17 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.93 constant 2024 US$ | 53.03 constant 2024 US$ | 127.52 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.53 constant 2024 US$ | 73.76 constant 2024 US$ | 93.07 constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 74 Cote d'Ivoire 75.02 constant 2024 US$ compare
- 75 Honduras 74.57 constant 2024 US$ compare
- 76 Malawi 73.82 constant 2024 US$ compare
- 78 Mauritania 73.66 constant 2024 US$ compare
- 79 Uzbekistan 71.32 constant 2024 US$ compare
- 80 Laos 70.08 constant 2024 US$ 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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 6.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.1163 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 130.69 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 6.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 68.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 77,266 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 16.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3907 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in Guinea-Bissau?
- Foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in Guinea-Bissau was 73.76 constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 277.04 constant 2024 US$ in 1994.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0855 constant 2024 US$ in 1973.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 77th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official development assistance (ODA) divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.