Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) in Guinea
Guinea: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) was 1,685 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
1,685 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
146th
of 164 countries
All-time high
1,685 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 2022
All-time low
569.92 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 1960
Years of data
63
1960–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Guinea, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Guinea is 1,685 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Guinea peaked at 1,685 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 569.92 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, in 1960.
That places Guinea 146th out of 164 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 569.92 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | — |
| 1961 | 596.82 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.7% |
| 1962 | 628.75 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.4% |
| 1963 | 584.25 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -7.1% |
| 1964 | 610.05 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.4% |
| 1965 | 639.94 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.9% |
| 1966 | 641.73 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 647.59 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 654.15 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 659.93 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 668.59 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 691.19 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 694.94 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 691.52 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 715.43 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 722.04 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 767.07 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 729.12 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -4.9% |
| 1978 | 764.05 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 741.47 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 744.56 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 733.16 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 731.13 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 722.44 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 715.82 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 733.98 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 735.52 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 739.06 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 762.79 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 771.47 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 776.99 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 767.47 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 775.57 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 798.99 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 816.58 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 840.92 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 863.42 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 898.24 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 923.97 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 949.69 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 966.01 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 998.85 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 1,047 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 1,049 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 1,064 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 1,088 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 1,089 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 1,149 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 1,185 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 1,154 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 1,189 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 1,242 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 1,290 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 1,314 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 1,296 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 1,266 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 1,369 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 1,475 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 1,532 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 1,577 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 1,610 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 1,649 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 1,685 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.1% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 1,685 international-$ in 2011 prices per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,444 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, 38% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 1,685 international-$ in 2011 prices per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,288 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, 74% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 623.31 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 569.92 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 659.93 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 718.54 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 668.59 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 767.07 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 738.99 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 715.82 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 771.47 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 841.18 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 767.47 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 949.69 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,079 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 966.01 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 1,185 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,355 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 1,189 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 1,577 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,648 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 1,610 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 1,685 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 143 Comoros 2,016 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 144 Togo 1,768 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 145 Gambia 1,766 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 147 Burkina Faso 1,658 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 148 Zimbabwe 1,612 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 149 Yemen 1,592 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Guinea?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Guinea was 1,685 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,685 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 569.92 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 1960.
- How does Guinea rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Guinea ranks 146th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.