GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita was 3,293 current international $ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Guinea-Bissau stood at 3,293 current international $ per person. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 90.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 3,293 current international $ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 824.1 current international $ per person, in 1990.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 185th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | current international $ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 824.1 current international $ per person | — |
| 1991 | 876.54 current international $ per person | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 880.08 current international $ per person | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 889.99 current international $ per person | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 909.49 current international $ per person | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 945.25 current international $ per person | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 1,052 current international $ per person | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 1,118 current international $ per person | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 860.79 current international $ per person | -23.0% |
| 1999 | 1,001 current international $ per person | +16.2% |
| 2000 | 1,014 current international $ per person | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 1,064 current international $ per person | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 1,095 current international $ per person | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 1,089 current international $ per person | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 1,105 current international $ per person | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 1,187 current international $ per person | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 1,226 current international $ per person | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 1,260 current international $ per person | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 1,309 current international $ per person | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 1,315 current international $ per person | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 1,370 current international $ per person | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 1,472 current international $ per person | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 1,402 current international $ per person | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 1,416 current international $ per person | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 1,456 current international $ per person | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 1,730 current international $ per person | +18.8% |
| 2016 | 1,824 current international $ per person | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 2,082 current international $ per person | +14.1% |
| 2018 | 2,058 current international $ per person | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 2,247 current international $ per person | +9.2% |
| 2020 | 2,340 current international $ per person | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 2,522 current international $ per person | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 2,786 current international $ per person | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 2,956 current international $ per person | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 3,093 current international $ per person | +4.7% |
| 2025 | 3,293 current international $ per person | +6.5% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 3,293 current international $ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 2,214 current international $ per person, 1.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 3,293 current international $ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,285 current international $ per person, 77% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 935.71 current international $ per person | 824.1 current international $ per person | 1,118 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,166 current international $ per person | 1,014 current international $ per person | 1,315 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,706 current international $ per person | 1,370 current international $ per person | 2,247 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,832 current international $ per person | 2,340 current international $ per person | 3,293 current international $ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 182 Ethiopia 3,622 current international $ per person compare
- 183 Mali 3,503 current international $ per person compare
- 184 Uganda 3,488 current international $ per person compare
- 186 Lesotho 3,184 current international $ per person compare
- 187 Yemen 3,164 current international $ per person compare
- 188 Haiti 3,134 current international $ per person 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 389,069 BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.1767 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 26.65 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 6.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0121 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 12.11 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 8.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Guinea-Bissau?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Guinea-Bissau was 3,293 current international $ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 3,293 current international $ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 824.1 current international $ per person in 1990.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 185th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP, PPP (current international $) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.