Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant) … unit GDP constant in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant) … unit GDP constant was 405.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of in Guinea-Bissau, 1997–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 405.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.1% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 977.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 405.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Guinea-Bissau 32nd out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant) … unit GDP constant in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 592 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1998 | 559.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 665.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 2000 | 974.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +46.3% |
| 2001 | 977.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 910.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 767.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2004 | 733.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 709.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 731.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 629.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2008 | 520.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 2009 | 571.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2010 | 573.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 500.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2012 | 541.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 538.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 529.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 550.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 540.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 481.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 472.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 487.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 472.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 441.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 477.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 446.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 440.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 405.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 405.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 216.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 405.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 216.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant) … unit GDP constant 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +46.3% | 665.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 974.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 605.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 559.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 665.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2000s | 752.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 520.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 977.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 521.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 472.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 573.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 447.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 405.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 477.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 29 Senegal 425.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Mali 421.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Cameroon 413.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Burkina Faso 361.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 34 Equatorial Guinea 342.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 35 Congo 279.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 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 value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of in Guinea-Bissau?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of in Guinea-Bissau was 405.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 977.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 405.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 32nd out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.