GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) in Guinea
Guinea: GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) was 8,271 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Guinea, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guinea is 8,271 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guinea peaked at 9,466 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 17.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
Guinea ranks 8th of 207 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 22.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 22.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 20.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1973 | 19.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1974 | 18.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 19.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 19.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 19.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 18.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1979 | 17.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 17.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 19.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1982 | 20.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 21.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 22.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 22.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 315.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1307.8% |
| 1987 | 410.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.2% |
| 1988 | 456.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1989 | 563.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.4% |
| 1990 | 634.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1991 | 725.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 1992 | 875.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.7% |
| 1993 | 938.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 962.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 976.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 988.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 1,073 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 1,209 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1999 | 1,366 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2000 | 1,718 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.8% |
| 2001 | 1,909 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2002 | 1,961 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 1,888 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 2,130 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 2005 | 3,407 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +59.9% |
| 2006 | 5,099 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +49.7% |
| 2007 | 4,156 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 2008 | 4,541 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 4,681 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 5,662 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.0% |
| 2011 | 6,527 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 2012 | 6,874 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 6,574 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 6,845 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 7,364 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 8,861 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 2017 | 9,044 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 8,873 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 9,106 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 9,466 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 8,957 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 8,405 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 7,777 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2024 | 7,768 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 8,271 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 8,271 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 127.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 65.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 8,271 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 535 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 15.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI (current LCU), per unit of 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 | +1307.8% | 22.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 315.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 17.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 22.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 186.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 17.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 563.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 974.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 634.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,366 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,149 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,718 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5,099 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,573 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5,662 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9,106 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,441 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7,768 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9,466 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 5 Laos 19,299 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Indonesia 16,040 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Uzbekistan 12,611 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Paraguay 7,250 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Burundi 5,323 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Madagascar 4,425 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guinea?
- Gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guinea was 8,271 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 9,466 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Guinea rank for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Guinea ranks 8th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. 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 GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.