GDP per capita growth in Guinea
Guinea: GDP per capita growth was 5.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita growth in Guinea, 1971–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 5.0% for gdp per capita growth in 2025.
The figure is up 74.8% on the previous year and up 305.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita growth in Guinea peaked at 8.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, -4.8%, in 1977.
Guinea ranks 32nd of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita growth in Guinea, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3.5% | — |
| 1972 | 0.6% | -84.0% |
| 1973 | -0.1% | -122.2% |
| 1974 | 3.5% | -2962.9% |
| 1975 | 1.3% | -64.6% |
| 1976 | 6.3% | +398.2% |
| 1977 | -4.8% | -177.5% |
| 1978 | 5.1% | -205.6% |
| 1979 | -2.8% | -155.3% |
| 1980 | 0.8% | -128.6% |
| 1981 | -1.3% | -256.3% |
| 1982 | -0.2% | -82.2% |
| 1983 | -0.8% | +264.3% |
| 1984 | -0.8% | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 2.6% | -410.3% |
| 1986 | 0.6% | -76.6% |
| 1987 | 0.7% | +14.0% |
| 1988 | 3.6% | +422.5% |
| 1989 | 1.3% | -62.4% |
| 1990 | 0.8% | -41.7% |
| 1991 | -1.4% | -281.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | -101.9% |
| 1993 | 1.9% | +6935.3% |
| 1994 | 0.9% | -52.5% |
| 1995 | 1.7% | +91.8% |
| 1996 | 1.5% | -10.3% |
| 1997 | 3.0% | +96.6% |
| 1998 | 1.7% | -43.7% |
| 1999 | 1.5% | -11.7% |
| 2000 | 0.5% | -66.1% |
| 2001 | 2.3% | +350.9% |
| 2002 | 3.5% | +53.2% |
| 2003 | -1.0% | -128.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -117.3% |
| 2005 | 1.0% | +454.7% |
| 2006 | -0.9% | -194.4% |
| 2007 | 4.4% | -583.8% |
| 2008 | 1.6% | -62.4% |
| 2009 | -3.5% | -313.3% |
| 2010 | 2.3% | -164.6% |
| 2011 | 3.0% | +33.6% |
| 2012 | 3.3% | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 1.4% | -57.1% |
| 2014 | 1.2% | -19.4% |
| 2015 | 1.2% | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 8.0% | +551.1% |
| 2017 | 7.5% | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 3.7% | -50.9% |
| 2019 | 2.9% | -20.1% |
| 2020 | 2.1% | -29.8% |
| 2021 | 3.0% | +43.7% |
| 2022 | 1.4% | -52.1% |
| 2023 | 3.0% | +109.1% |
| 2024 | 2.9% | -4.0% |
| 2025 | 5.0% | +74.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.4% | -4.8% | 6.3% | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.6% | -1.3% | 3.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.2% | -1.4% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8% | -3.5% | 4.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 1.2% | 8.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 1.4% | 5.0% | 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 13.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9241 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 1,735 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 14.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 7,982 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 14.98 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 7.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.5271 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita growth in Guinea?
- Gdp per capita growth in Guinea was 5.0% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita growth recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita growth recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.8% in 1977.
- How does Guinea rank for gdp per capita growth?
- Guinea ranks 32nd out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita growth rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 305.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.