Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.0038 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 0.0038 million USD per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 18.2% on the previous year and up 80.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.0079 million USD per square kilometre in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 million USD per square kilometre, in 1999.
That places Guinea-Bissau 182nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0026 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0025 million USD per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0024 million USD per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0027 million USD per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0024 million USD per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0025 million USD per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0024 million USD per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0025 million USD per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0031 million USD per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0032 million USD per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0039 million USD per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0039 million USD per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0035 million USD per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0028 million USD per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0052 million USD per square kilometre | +82.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0044 million USD per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0033 million USD per square kilometre | -24.7% |
| 1987 | 0.004 million USD per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0049 million USD per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0037 million USD per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 1990 | 0.003 million USD per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0024 million USD per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0064 million USD per square kilometre | +168.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0079 million USD per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0058 million USD per square kilometre | -25.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0063 million USD per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0044 million USD per square kilometre | -30.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0017 million USD per square kilometre | -61.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0006 million USD per square kilometre | -65.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0006 million USD per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0009 million USD per square kilometre | +62.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0009 million USD per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0012 million USD per square kilometre | +39.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0017 million USD per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0014 million USD per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0013 million USD per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0015 million USD per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0019 million USD per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0019 million USD per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0018 million USD per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.002 million USD per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0021 million USD per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0023 million USD per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0021 million USD per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0023 million USD per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0021 million USD per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 0.002 million USD per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0029 million USD per square kilometre | +45.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0033 million USD per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0028 million USD per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0029 million USD per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0035 million USD per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0032 million USD per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0038 million USD per square kilometre | +18.2% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.0038 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0054 million USD per square kilometre, 70% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.0038 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0176 million USD per square kilometre, 22% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +168.2% | 0.0024 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0064 million USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0026 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0024 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0032 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.004 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0028 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0052 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0039 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0006 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0079 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0014 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0009 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0019 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0024 million USD per square kilometre | 0.002 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0033 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0034 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0029 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0038 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 179 Libya 0.004 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 180 Namibia 0.0039 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 181 Somalia 0.0039 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 183 Afghanistan 0.0038 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 184 Niger 0.0035 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 185 Mongolia 0.0035 million USD per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Guinea-Bissau
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$) 8.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau was 0.0038 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0079 million USD per square kilometre in 1993.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 million USD per square kilometre in 1999.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 182nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 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 Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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 Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 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.