GDP (current US$), per square kilometre (GDP Country official) in Guinea
Guinea: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre (GDP Country official) was 91,192 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Guinea, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Guinea is 91,192 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 167.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Guinea peaked at 92,738 current US$ per square kilometre in 1985 and was at its lowest, 11,839 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1986.
That places Guinea 172nd out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre (GDP Country official) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 13,105 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 14,628 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1972 | 17,105 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1973 | 20,967 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1974 | 23,162 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1975 | 24,836 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1976 | 27,522 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1977 | 28,139 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 32,913 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1979 | 36,127 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1980 | 39,665 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1981 | 39,258 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 48,535 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1983 | 61,574 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1984 | 74,970 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1985 | 92,738 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1986 | 11,839 current US$ per square kilometre | -87.2% |
| 1987 | 12,114 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 14,148 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1989 | 14,431 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 15,824 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1991 | 17,891 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1992 | 19,491 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1993 | 19,458 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 20,075 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 21,918 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1996 | 22,958 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 22,452 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 21,293 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 20,539 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 17,774 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 2001 | 16,790 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 17,506 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 20,451 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2004 | 21,572 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 17,428 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 2006 | 17,174 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 25,565 current US$ per square kilometre | +48.9% |
| 2008 | 28,342 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 27,336 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 27,891 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 27,613 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 31,084 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2013 | 34,090 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 35,726 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 35,790 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 34,983 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 42,018 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2018 | 48,254 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2019 | 54,708 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2020 | 57,336 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 69,466 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 2022 | 81,029 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2023 | 91,192 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 91,192 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 168,182 current US$ per square kilometre, 54% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 91,192 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 91,192 current US$ per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current US$), per square kilometre (GDP Country official) in Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | -87.2% | 92,738 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,839 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23,850 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,105 current US$ per square kilometre | 36,127 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 40,927 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,839 current US$ per square kilometre | 92,738 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 20,190 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,824 current US$ per square kilometre | 22,958 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,994 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,790 current US$ per square kilometre | 28,342 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,216 current US$ per square kilometre | 27,613 current US$ per square kilometre | 54,708 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 74,756 current US$ per square kilometre | 57,336 current US$ per square kilometre | 91,192 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 169 Vanuatu 97,468 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 170 Kazakhstan 96,989 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 171 Zimbabwe 92,728 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 173 Tanzania 89,220 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 174 Sierra Leone 88,887 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 175 Tajikistan 88,221 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Guinea
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -2.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Guinea?
- Gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Guinea was 91,192 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 92,738 current US$ per square kilometre in 1985.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,839 current US$ per square kilometre in 1986.
- How does Guinea rank for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Guinea ranks 172nd out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 167.5%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current US$) 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 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current US$) 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.