Annual growth of GDP per capita in Guinea

Guinea: Annual growth of GDP per capita was 5.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
5.0%
Change on year
up 74.8%
World rank
32nd
of 212 countries
All-time high
8.0%
in 2016
All-time low
-4.8%
in 1977
Years of data
55
1971–2025

Annual growth of GDP per capita in Guinea, 1971–2025

-50510197119982025

Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in annual %.

Analysis

In 2025, annual growth of gdp per capita in Guinea stood at 5.0%.

The figure is up 74.8% on the previous year and up 305.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual growth of gdp per capita in Guinea peaked at 8.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, -4.8%, in 1977.

Guinea ranks 32nd of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

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  3. 31 Albania 5.0% compare
  4. 33 Turks and Caicos Islands 4.9% compare
  5. 34 Macao 4.8% compare
  6. 35 Seychelles 4.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual growth of gdp per capita in Guinea?
Annual growth of gdp per capita in Guinea was 5.0% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual growth of gdp per capita recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest annual growth of gdp per capita recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was -4.8% in 1977.
How does Guinea rank for annual growth of gdp per capita?
Guinea ranks 32nd out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual growth of gdp per capita 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 National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual growth of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual growth of GDP per capita
Unit
annual %
Source
National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,377 data points, 1961–2025
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This data is adjusted for inflation.