Gross savings (current LCU), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Gross savings (current LCU), per square kilometre was 8.21 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross savings (current LCU), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, 1982–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau stood at 8.21 million current LCU per square kilometre.
The figure is up 44.8% on the previous year and up 420.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 8.22 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, -566,401 current LCU per square kilometre, in 2001.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 64th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross savings (current LCU), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | -1,175 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | -993.45 current LCU per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 1984 | -670.37 current LCU per square kilometre | -32.5% |
| 1985 | -8,180 current LCU per square kilometre | +1120.2% |
| 1986 | -724.46 current LCU per square kilometre | -91.1% |
| 1987 | 10,386 current LCU per square kilometre | -1533.6% |
| 1988 | 18,118 current LCU per square kilometre | +74.5% |
| 1989 | 4,731 current LCU per square kilometre | -73.9% |
| 1990 | 41,502 current LCU per square kilometre | +777.2% |
| 1991 | 14,497 current LCU per square kilometre | -65.1% |
| 1992 | 49,777 current LCU per square kilometre | +243.4% |
| 1993 | 167,828 current LCU per square kilometre | +237.2% |
| 1994 | 142,012 current LCU per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 1995 | 165,345 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1996 | 364,285 current LCU per square kilometre | +120.3% |
| 1997 | -306,920 current LCU per square kilometre | -184.3% |
| 2001 | -566,401 current LCU per square kilometre | +84.5% |
| 2002 | 1.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | -342.7% |
| 2003 | 2.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +57.3% |
| 2004 | 1.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | -31.7% |
| 2005 | 746,195 current LCU per square kilometre | -49.5% |
| 2006 | -24,729 current LCU per square kilometre | -103.3% |
| 2007 | 1.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4717.4% |
| 2008 | 676,348 current LCU per square kilometre | -40.8% |
| 2009 | 1.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +49.2% |
| 2010 | 1.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2011 | 1.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +51.4% |
| 2012 | 985,722 current LCU per square kilometre | -46.8% |
| 2013 | 1.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | +60.2% |
| 2014 | 3.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +122.1% |
| 2015 | 4.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2016 | 4.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 5.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +41.6% |
| 2018 | 4.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 2019 | 4.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 8.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +70.9% |
| 2021 | 7.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 5.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | -26.5% |
| 2023 | 8.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +44.8% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 8.21 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.70 million current LCU per square kilometre, 4.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 8.21 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.13 million current LCU per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross savings (current LCU), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +4717.4% | -24,729 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.14 million current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1987 | +1533.6% | -724.46 current LCU per square kilometre | 10,386 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1985 | -1120.2% | -670.37 current LCU per square kilometre | -8,180 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1990 | +777.2% | 4,731 current LCU per square kilometre | 41,502 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,686 current LCU per square kilometre | -8,180 current LCU per square kilometre | 18,118 current LCU per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 79,791 current LCU per square kilometre | -306,920 current LCU per square kilometre | 364,285 current LCU per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 888,456 current LCU per square kilometre | -566,401 current LCU per square kilometre | 2.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | 985,722 current LCU per square kilometre | 5.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 61 Cameroon 9.36 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 62 Netherlands 9.20 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 63 Thailand 9.02 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 65 Bahrain 7.62 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 66 Congo 7.62 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 67 Switzerland 7.24 million current LCU 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 savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau?
- Gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau was 8.21 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 8.22 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was -566,401 current LCU per square kilometre in 2001.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 64th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 420.2%. 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 savings (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross savings (current LCU) 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 savings (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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 savings (current LCU) 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.