GNI per capita vs. GDP per capita in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: GNI per capita vs. GDP per capita was 2,825 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI per capita vs. GDP per capita in Guinea-Bissau, 1997–2025
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 2,825 international-$ in 2021 prices for gni per capita vs. gdp per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita vs. gdp per capita in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 2,825 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,396 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1998.
That places Guinea-Bissau 144th out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
GNI per capita vs. GDP per capita in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1,706 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1998 | 1,396 international-$ in 2021 prices | -18.2% |
| 1999 | 1,613 international-$ in 2021 prices | +15.6% |
| 2000 | 1,681 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 1,711 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 1,841 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 1,770 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 1,835 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 1,795 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 1,770 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 1,818 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 1,938 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 1,816 international-$ in 2021 prices | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 1,982 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 2,073 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 1,891 international-$ in 2021 prices | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 1,922 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 2,008 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 2,277 international-$ in 2021 prices | +13.4% |
| 2016 | 2,322 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 2,456 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 2,242 international-$ in 2021 prices | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 2,419 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 2,433 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 2,545 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 2,551 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 2,529 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 2,728 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.9% |
| 2025 | 2,825 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,572 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,396 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,706 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3 |
| 2000s | 1,798 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,681 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,938 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,159 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,891 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,456 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,602 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,433 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,825 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 141 Haiti 3,001 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 142 Gambia 2,929 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 143 Mali 2,891 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 145 Uganda 2,814 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 146 Burkina Faso 2,757 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 147 Solomon Islands 2,551 international-$ in 2021 prices 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 14.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9544 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 1,073 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 10.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 555.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 624,155 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 5.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.6856 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita vs. gdp per capita in Guinea-Bissau?
- Gni per capita vs. gdp per capita in Guinea-Bissau was 2,825 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gni per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 2,825 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,396 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1998.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for gni per capita vs. gdp per capita?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 144th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni per capita vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GNI per capita vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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