Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) was 914.93 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Guinea-Bissau, 1997–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 914.93 constant 2015 US$ per person for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 914.93 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 559 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1998.
That places Guinea-Bissau 155th out of 163 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 802.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1998 | 559 constant 2015 US$ per person | -30.3% |
| 1999 | 632.99 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 2000 | 634.26 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 648.57 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 632.08 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 592.14 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 632.24 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 623.61 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 663.52 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 659.43 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 691.11 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 644.06 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 678.2 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 669.19 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 653.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 634.26 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 636.53 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 670.8 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 705.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 729.25 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 697.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 779.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 775.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 799.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 854 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 834.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 897.96 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2025 | 914.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.9% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 914.93 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 914.93 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 914.93 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,434 constant 2015 US$ per person, 64% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 664.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | 559 constant 2015 US$ per person | 802.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3 |
| 2000s | 642.1 constant 2015 US$ per person | 592.14 constant 2015 US$ per person | 691.11 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 685.37 constant 2015 US$ per person | 634.26 constant 2015 US$ per person | 779.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 846.12 constant 2015 US$ per person | 775.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | 914.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 152 Ethiopia 1,011 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 153 South Sudan 996.42 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 154 Gambia 985.88 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 156 Burkina Faso 891.44 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 157 Somalia 814.05 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 158 Chad 789.24 constant 2015 US$ per person 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 8.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0357 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 40.07 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 3.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.026 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 29.26 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0131 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Guinea-Bissau?
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Guinea-Bissau was 914.93 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 914.93 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 559 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1998.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 155th out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
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Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.