Gross capital formation (constant LCU) in Guinea
Guinea: Gross capital formation (constant LCU) was 42.12 trillion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation in Guinea, 2006–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation in Guinea stood at 42.12 trillion constant LCU. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 26.8% on the previous year and up 237.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Guinea peaked at 42.12 trillion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7.36 trillion constant LCU, in 2009.
Guinea ranks 15th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (constant LCU) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 7.39 trillion constant LCU | — |
| 2007 | 7.49 trillion constant LCU | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 9.13 trillion constant LCU | +22.0% |
| 2009 | 7.36 trillion constant LCU | -19.4% |
| 2010 | 7.98 trillion constant LCU | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 10.31 trillion constant LCU | +29.3% |
| 2012 | 12.01 trillion constant LCU | +16.4% |
| 2013 | 10.97 trillion constant LCU | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 11.38 trillion constant LCU | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 12.48 trillion constant LCU | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 29.30 trillion constant LCU | +134.7% |
| 2017 | 12.95 trillion constant LCU | -55.8% |
| 2018 | 13.86 trillion constant LCU | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 14.47 trillion constant LCU | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 21.86 trillion constant LCU | +51.0% |
| 2021 | 14.66 trillion constant LCU | -32.9% |
| 2022 | 13.15 trillion constant LCU | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 22.22 trillion constant LCU | +69.0% |
| 2024 | 33.21 trillion constant LCU | +49.4% |
| 2025 | 42.12 trillion constant LCU | +26.8% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 42.12 trillion constant LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 100.52 billion constant LCU, 419.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 42.12 trillion constant LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 762.38 billion constant LCU, 55.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.84 trillion constant LCU | 7.36 trillion constant LCU | 9.13 trillion constant LCU | 4 |
| 2010s | 13.57 trillion constant LCU | 7.98 trillion constant LCU | 29.30 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.54 trillion constant LCU | 13.15 trillion constant LCU | 42.12 trillion constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More economy & growth data for Guinea
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -2.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Guinea?
- Gross capital formation in Guinea was 42.12 trillion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 42.12 trillion constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.36 trillion constant LCU in 2009.
- How does Guinea rank for gross capital formation?
- Guinea ranks 15th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 237.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.