Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita (current capita) in Guinea
Guinea: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita (current capita) was 19.60 million current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Guinea, 1986–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 19.60 million current LCU per person for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is up 17.2% on the previous year and up 170.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Guinea peaked at 19.60 million current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 112,206 current LCU per person, in 1986.
That places Guinea 12th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita (current capita) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 112,206 current LCU per person | — |
| 1987 | 146,858 current LCU per person | +30.9% |
| 1988 | 194,604 current LCU per person | +32.5% |
| 1989 | 228,456 current LCU per person | +17.4% |
| 1990 | 267,995 current LCU per person | +17.3% |
| 1991 | 326,059 current LCU per person | +21.7% |
| 1992 | 417,892 current LCU per person | +28.2% |
| 1993 | 429,115 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 453,281 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 503,190 current LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 1996 | 525,620 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 539,671 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 580,113 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 606,539 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 648,312 current LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 655,562 current LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 688,768 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 765,224 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 2004 | 910,857 current LCU per person | +19.0% |
| 2005 | 1.16 million current LCU per person | +27.5% |
| 2006 | 2.80 million current LCU per person | +141.2% |
| 2007 | 3.38 million current LCU per person | +20.8% |
| 2008 | 3.91 million current LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 2009 | 3.97 million current LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 4.26 million current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 5.12 million current LCU per person | +20.1% |
| 2012 | 5.88 million current LCU per person | +14.9% |
| 2013 | 6.59 million current LCU per person | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 6.62 million current LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 7.24 million current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 2016 | 9.78 million current LCU per person | +35.0% |
| 2017 | 8.48 million current LCU per person | -13.3% |
| 2018 | 9.13 million current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 10.26 million current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 2020 | 12.28 million current LCU per person | +19.7% |
| 2021 | 11.94 million current LCU per person | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 12.52 million current LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 14.24 million current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 2024 | 16.72 million current LCU per person | +17.5% |
| 2025 | 19.60 million current LCU per person | +17.2% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 19.60 million current LCU per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 321,132 current LCU per person, 61.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 19.60 million current LCU per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 631,795 current LCU per person, 31.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita (current capita) in Guinea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +141.2% | 1.16 million current LCU per person | 2.80 million current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 170,531 current LCU per person | 112,206 current LCU per person | 228,456 current LCU per person | 4 |
| 1990s | 464,948 current LCU per person | 267,995 current LCU per person | 606,539 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.89 million current LCU per person | 648,312 current LCU per person | 3.97 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.34 million current LCU per person | 4.26 million current LCU per person | 10.26 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.55 million current LCU per person | 11.94 million current LCU per person | 19.60 million current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 9 Somalia 33.75 million current LCU per person compare
- 10 Mongolia 24.57 million current LCU per person compare
- 11 Laos 20.34 million current LCU per person compare
- 13 Argentina 18.68 million current LCU per person compare
- 14 Chile 16.41 million current LCU per person compare
- 15 Iceland 12.91 million current LCU 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 national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Guinea?
- Gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Guinea was 19.60 million current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 19.60 million current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 112,206 current LCU per person in 1986.
- How does Guinea rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Guinea ranks 12th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 170.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) 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 (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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 national expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.