General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per was 12,078 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
12,078 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
149th
of 184 countries
All-time high
12,559 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
1,451 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Guinea-Bissau stood at 12,078 current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 102.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 12,559 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,451 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Guinea-Bissau 149th out of 184 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,451 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 1,572 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1972 | 1,847 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1973 | 2,021 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1974 | 2,304 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1975 | 2,307 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 2,587 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1977 | 1,970 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.9% |
| 1978 | 2,396 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1979 | 2,437 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 2,827 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1981 | 4,075 current US$ per square kilometre | +44.1% |
| 1982 | 4,505 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1983 | 3,849 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1984 | 1,975 current US$ per square kilometre | -48.7% |
| 1985 | 2,384 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1986 | 1,594 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.1% |
| 1987 | 1,719 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1988 | 1,465 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1989 | 2,212 current US$ per square kilometre | +51.0% |
| 1990 | 2,321 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 2,524 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1992 | 1,878 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.6% |
| 1993 | 1,544 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 1994 | 1,552 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 1,504 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 1,640 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 2,517 current US$ per square kilometre | +53.5% |
| 1998 | 2,333 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1999 | 2,757 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2000 | 2,360 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2001 | 2,377 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 2,478 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 3,103 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 2004 | 3,172 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 3,584 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2006 | 3,601 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 4,391 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2008 | 4,824 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 5,368 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 5,477 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 6,516 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2012 | 5,719 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2013 | 5,961 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 7,033 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2015 | 6,736 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 7,309 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 8,745 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2018 | 9,199 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 10,614 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2020 | 11,792 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2021 | 12,559 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 12,519 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 12,078 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,089 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,451 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,587 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,661 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,465 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,505 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,057 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,504 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,757 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,526 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,360 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,368 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,331 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,477 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,614 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,237 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,792 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,559 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 146 Paraguay 12,949 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 147 Kyrgyzstan 12,649 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 148 Guinea 12,303 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 150 Cameroon 11,608 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 151 Zimbabwe 11,099 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 152 Kazakhstan 10,908 current US$ per square kilometre 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)
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- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 101,262 current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 4.48 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Guinea-Bissau?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Guinea-Bissau was 12,078 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 12,559 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,451 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 149th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.