Gross fixed capital formation in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Gross fixed capital formation was 563.56 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
563.56 million current US$
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
164th
of 181 countries
All-time high
563.56 million current US$
in 2025
All-time low
43.62 million current US$
in 1975
Years of data
48
1975–2025
Gross fixed capital formation in Guinea-Bissau, 1975–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 563.56 million current US$ for gross fixed capital formation in 2025. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 202.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 563.56 million current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 43.62 million current US$, in 1975.
That places Guinea-Bissau 164th out of 181 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 43.62 million current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 67.29 million current US$ | +54.3% |
| 1980 | 81.06 million current US$ | +20.5% |
| 1981 | 103.56 million current US$ | +27.8% |
| 1982 | 121.60 million current US$ | +17.4% |
| 1983 | 96.36 million current US$ | -20.8% |
| 1984 | 135.80 million current US$ | +40.9% |
| 1985 | 131.26 million current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 80.50 million current US$ | -38.7% |
| 1987 | 159.13 million current US$ | +97.7% |
| 1988 | 191.10 million current US$ | +20.1% |
| 1989 | 215.99 million current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1990 | 189.79 million current US$ | -12.1% |
| 1991 | 207.16 million current US$ | +9.2% |
| 1992 | 284.72 million current US$ | +37.4% |
| 1993 | 190.01 million current US$ | -33.3% |
| 1994 | 133.35 million current US$ | -29.8% |
| 1995 | 147.23 million current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1996 | 162.05 million current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1997 | 376.01 million current US$ | +132.0% |
| 1998 | 180.36 million current US$ | -52.0% |
| 1999 | 126.66 million current US$ | -29.8% |
| 2000 | 78.05 million current US$ | -38.4% |
| 2001 | 77.44 million current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 109.59 million current US$ | +41.5% |
| 2003 | 152.41 million current US$ | +39.1% |
| 2004 | 121.30 million current US$ | -20.4% |
| 2005 | 116.02 million current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 126.70 million current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 181.87 million current US$ | +43.5% |
| 2008 | 164.15 million current US$ | -9.7% |
| 2009 | 162.52 million current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 182.07 million current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 181.95 million current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 201.59 million current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 195.85 million current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 209.30 million current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 186.62 million current US$ | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 223.75 million current US$ | +19.9% |
| 2017 | 264.28 million current US$ | +18.1% |
| 2018 | 295.61 million current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2019 | 381.54 million current US$ | +29.1% |
| 2020 | 433.25 million current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2021 | 405.35 million current US$ | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 383.00 million current US$ | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 442.84 million current US$ | +15.6% |
| 2024 | 512.79 million current US$ | +15.8% |
| 2025 | 563.56 million current US$ | +9.9% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 563.56 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.27 billion current US$, 17% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 563.56 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.33 billion current US$, 13% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 55.46 million current US$ | 43.62 million current US$ | 67.29 million current US$ | 2 |
| 1980s | 131.64 million current US$ | 80.50 million current US$ | 215.99 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 199.73 million current US$ | 126.66 million current US$ | 376.01 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 129.01 million current US$ | 77.44 million current US$ | 181.87 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 232.26 million current US$ | 181.95 million current US$ | 381.54 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 456.80 million current US$ | 383.00 million current US$ | 563.56 million current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 161 Papua New Guinea 712.14 million current US$ compare
- 162 South Sudan 689.96 million current US$ compare
- 163 Belize 677.06 million current US$ compare
- 165 East Timor 503.86 million current US$ compare
- 166 Central African Republic 453.25 million current US$ compare
- 167 Seychelles 446.64 million current US$ 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$) 8.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation in Guinea-Bissau?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Guinea-Bissau was 563.56 million current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 563.56 million current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.62 million current US$ in 1975.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 164th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 202.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.