Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP in Guinea
Guinea: Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP was 0.0955 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP in Guinea, 2006–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp in Guinea is 0.0955 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and down 51.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp in Guinea peaked at 0.2025 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0358 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
Guinea ranks 118th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP in Guinea, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.0421 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2007 | 0.0371 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0358 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0623 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +74.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0938 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +50.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1327 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.5% |
| 2012 | 0.135 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.174 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1666 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.195 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2025 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1717 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1625 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1502 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1466 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.128 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1034 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0927 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0881 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2025 | 0.0955 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 0.0955 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1095 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 87% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 0.0955 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1114 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 86% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +74.2% | 0.0358 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0623 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0443 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0358 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0623 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.1584 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0938 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2025 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.109 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0881 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1466 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 115 Macao 0.0988 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 116 Hong Kong 0.0986 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 North Macedonia 0.0956 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 119 Kazakhstan 0.095 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 120 Niger 0.0939 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 121 Pakistan 0.0937 constant 2015 US$ 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 30,000 BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.002 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.40 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 6.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0561 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 95.01 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -28.7 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp in Guinea?
- Government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp in Guinea was 0.0955 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2025 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- What is the lowest government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0358 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Guinea rank for government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp?
- Guinea ranks 118th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 20 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Government spending vs. GDP divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Government spending vs. GDP ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Government spending vs. GDP National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- 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
Government spending vs. GDP divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.