GDP (current US$), per capita (Country official) in Guinea
Guinea: GDP (current US$), per capita (Country official) was 1,877 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), per capita in Guinea, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current us$), per capita in Guinea is 1,877 current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 151.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per capita in Guinea peaked at 4,062 current US$ per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, 446.98 current US$ per person, in 2006.
Guinea ranks 177th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), per capita (Country official) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 752.82 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 825.29 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 1972 | 948.5 current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 1973 | 1,143 current US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 1974 | 1,243 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 1975 | 1,311 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 1,431 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 1977 | 1,440 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 1,658 current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 1979 | 1,790 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 1980 | 1,931 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1981 | 1,876 current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 2,273 current US$ per person | +21.2% |
| 1983 | 2,823 current US$ per person | +24.2% |
| 1984 | 3,362 current US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 1985 | 4,062 current US$ per person | +20.8% |
| 1986 | 505.88 current US$ per person | -87.5% |
| 1987 | 504.51 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 574 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 1989 | 570.49 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 604.3 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 656.42 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1992 | 692.65 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 670.74 current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 671.58 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 713.03 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 726.02 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 695.58 current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 647.38 current US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 610.62 current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 518.16 current US$ per person | -15.1% |
| 2001 | 483.08 current US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 495.92 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 566.49 current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 2004 | 584.9 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 463.18 current US$ per person | -20.8% |
| 2006 | 446.98 current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 650.15 current US$ per person | +45.5% |
| 2008 | 703.53 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 662.19 current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 659.24 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 636.7 current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 699.35 current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 748.45 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 765.15 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 747.36 current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 712 current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 833.6 current US$ per person | +17.1% |
| 2018 | 933.27 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 1,031 current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 2020 | 1,054 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 1,245 current US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 2022 | 1,417 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 2023 | 1,555 current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 2024 | 1,695 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2025 | 1,877 current US$ per person | +10.8% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 1,877 current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,702 current US$ per person, 69% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 1,877 current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,298 current US$ per person, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current US$), per capita (Country official) in Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | -87.5% | 4,062 current US$ per person | 505.88 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,254 current US$ per person | 752.82 current US$ per person | 1,790 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,848 current US$ per person | 504.51 current US$ per person | 4,062 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 668.83 current US$ per person | 604.3 current US$ per person | 726.02 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 557.46 current US$ per person | 446.98 current US$ per person | 703.53 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 776.65 current US$ per person | 636.7 current US$ per person | 1,031 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,474 current US$ per person | 1,054 current US$ per person | 1,877 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 470.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.9019 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 442.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.6586 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), per capita in Guinea?
- Gdp (current us$), per capita in Guinea was 1,877 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 4,062 current US$ per person in 1985.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 446.98 current US$ per person in 2006.
- How does Guinea rank for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- Guinea ranks 177th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 151.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.