Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Guinea
Guinea: Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 1,486 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Guinea, 2006–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Guinea stood at 1,486 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Guinea peaked at 3,408 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, 660.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
That places Guinea 6th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Guinea, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1,750 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2007 | 1,192 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -31.9% |
| 2008 | 1,311 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 1,096 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2010 | 1,164 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 1,520 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.6% |
| 2012 | 1,572 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 1,310 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 2014 | 1,296 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 1,419 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 3,408 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +140.1% |
| 2017 | 1,254 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -63.2% |
| 2018 | 1,169 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 1,076 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 1,551 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +44.1% |
| 2021 | 858.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -44.6% |
| 2022 | 660.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 2023 | 991.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +50.1% |
| 2024 | 1,328 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.9% |
| 2025 | 1,486 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 1,486 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 313.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 1,486 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 30.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 48.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,337 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,096 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,750 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2010s | 1,519 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,076 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,408 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,146 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 660.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,551 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 3 Vietnam 4,761 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Indonesia 3,057 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Laos 2,170 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Paraguay 1,416 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Cambodia 1,064 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Tanzania 729.54 constant 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate -28.7 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Guinea?
- Gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Guinea was 1,486 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 3,408 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 660.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Guinea rank for gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Guinea ranks 6th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross capital formation (constant 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.