GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre was 44.80 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
44.80 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 8.8%
World rank
68th
of 210 countries
All-time high
44.80 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
3,910 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
54
1970–2023
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau is 44.80 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 129.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 44.80 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,910 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Guinea-Bissau 68th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3,996 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 3,910 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 4,366 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1973 | 4,875 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1974 | 5,552 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1975 | 6,419 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1976 | 6,838 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1977 | 6,542 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1978 | 7,870 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1979 | 8,370 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1980 | 7,847 current LCU per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1981 | 9,441 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1982 | 11,464 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1983 | 13,656 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1984 | 23,751 current LCU per square kilometre | +73.9% |
| 1985 | 32,735 current LCU per square kilometre | +37.8% |
| 1986 | 69,138 current LCU per square kilometre | +111.2% |
| 1987 | 138,206 current LCU per square kilometre | +99.9% |
| 1988 | 259,555 current LCU per square kilometre | +87.8% |
| 1989 | 548,720 current LCU per square kilometre | +111.4% |
| 1990 | 758,282 current LCU per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 1991 | 1.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +76.5% |
| 1992 | 2.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +66.8% |
| 1993 | 3.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | +52.2% |
| 1994 | 4.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 1995 | 6.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | +51.1% |
| 1996 | 10.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +55.4% |
| 1997 | 14.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 1998 | 12.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1999 | 12.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 9.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | -22.1% |
| 2001 | 10.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 11.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 11.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 10.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 12.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 11.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 12.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 15.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2009 | 14.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 16.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 19.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2012 | 19.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 19.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 19.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 24.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2016 | 26.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 30.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2018 | 30.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 33.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 34.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 37.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 41.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 44.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,874 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,910 current LCU per square kilometre | 8,370 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 111,451 current LCU per square kilometre | 7,847 current LCU per square kilometre | 548,720 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | 758,282 current LCU per square kilometre | 14.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | 15.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | 16.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | 33.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | 34.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | 44.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 65 Liechtenstein 46.27 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 66 Gabon 45.64 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 67 Mongolia 45.20 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 69 Burkina Faso 44.57 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 70 Kazakhstan 44.24 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 71 Iceland 43.37 million current LCU per square kilometre 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 14.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9544 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 1,073 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 10.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 555.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 624,155 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 5.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.6856 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau?
- Gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau was 44.80 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 44.80 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,910 current LCU per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 68th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 129.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.