Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre was 11.73 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
11.73 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 28.8%
World rank
60th
of 184 countries
All-time high
11.73 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
933.55 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1974
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 11.73 million current LCU per square kilometre for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 28.8% on the previous year and up 213.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 11.73 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 933.55 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1974.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 60th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,182 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 1,095 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1972 | 993.27 current LCU per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1973 | 1,018 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 933.55 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1975 | 988.3 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 1,112 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1977 | 1,294 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1978 | 1,707 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 1979 | 1,828 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 2,211 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1981 | 2,431 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1982 | 3,240 current LCU per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1983 | 3,095 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 8,960 current LCU per square kilometre | +189.5% |
| 1985 | 8,325 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1986 | 16,441 current LCU per square kilometre | +97.5% |
| 1987 | 48,668 current LCU per square kilometre | +196.0% |
| 1988 | 116,025 current LCU per square kilometre | +138.4% |
| 1989 | 213,902 current LCU per square kilometre | +84.4% |
| 1990 | 226,922 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 414,652 current LCU per square kilometre | +82.7% |
| 1992 | 1.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +158.9% |
| 1993 | 1.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 940,537 current LCU per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1995 | 1.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +54.8% |
| 1996 | 2.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +60.6% |
| 1997 | 7.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +234.2% |
| 1998 | 3.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | -51.4% |
| 1999 | 2.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | -26.7% |
| 2000 | 1.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | -28.8% |
| 2001 | 2.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 2.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 2003 | 3.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2004 | 2.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | -27.5% |
| 2005 | 2.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 2.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 3.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 2008 | 2.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 2009 | 2.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 3.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2011 | 3.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 3.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 3.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 4.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 3.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2016 | 4.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 2017 | 5.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2018 | 5.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 7.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 2020 | 8.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2021 | 8.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 9.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 11.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +28.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,215 current LCU per square kilometre | 933.55 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,828 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 42,330 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,211 current LCU per square kilometre | 213,902 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | 226,922 current LCU per square kilometre | 7.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | 11.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 57 Kazakhstan 12.46 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 58 Türkiye 12.18 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 59 Cameroon 12.08 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 61 Nepal 11.66 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 62 Iceland 11.03 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 63 North Macedonia 10.61 million current LCU 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 389,069 BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.1767 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 26.65 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 6.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0121 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 12.11 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 8.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau was 11.73 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 11.73 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 933.55 current LCU per square kilometre in 1974.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 60th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 213.0%. 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current LCU) 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.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross capital formation 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
Gross capital formation (current LCU) 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.