GNI (current US$), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: GNI (current US$), per square kilometre was 74,274 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GNI (current US$), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau is 74,274 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.9% on the previous year and up 89.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 74,274 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7,261 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Guinea-Bissau 177th out of 206 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.
GNI (current US$), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7,278 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 7,261 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 8,108 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1973 | 8,262 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 9,131 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1975 | 10,162 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 10,127 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 10,423 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 11,104 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1979 | 10,898 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 10,020 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1981 | 14,245 current US$ per square kilometre | +42.2% |
| 1982 | 15,024 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 14,951 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 12,634 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 1985 | 13,089 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 11,452 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1987 | 15,434 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 1988 | 14,496 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 18,706 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1990 | 21,761 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1991 | 22,602 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 19,934 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1993 | 20,868 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 20,848 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 22,728 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 24,336 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 24,318 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 20,517 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 1999 | 20,095 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 13,475 current US$ per square kilometre | -32.9% |
| 2001 | 14,246 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 16,288 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 19,374 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2004 | 20,360 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 22,438 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 22,260 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 26,432 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2008 | 33,356 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 2009 | 31,261 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 33,350 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 40,490 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2012 | 36,144 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2013 | 39,177 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 41,700 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 41,890 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 44,904 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 52,787 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2018 | 53,449 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 57,708 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 61,540 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 68,442 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 66,359 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 74,274 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 74,274 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 39,768 current US$ per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 74,274 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 88,139 current US$ per square kilometre, 84% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,275 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,261 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,104 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,005 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,020 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,706 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,800 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,934 current US$ per square kilometre | 24,336 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,949 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,475 current US$ per square kilometre | 33,356 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,160 current US$ per square kilometre | 33,350 current US$ per square kilometre | 57,708 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 67,654 current US$ per square kilometre | 61,540 current US$ per square kilometre | 74,274 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 174 Angola 78,591 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 175 Kyrgyzstan 78,137 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 176 Bhutan 74,637 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 178 Burkina Faso 69,609 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 179 Gabon 69,118 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 180 Guyana 63,903 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 8.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0357 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 40.07 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 3.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.026 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 29.26 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0131 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau?
- Gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau was 74,274 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 74,274 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,261 current US$ per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for gni (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 177th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.6%. 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 GNI (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current US$) 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.
GNI (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (current US$) 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.