Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square was 70,766 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Guinea-Bissau is 70,766 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.8% on the previous year and up 91.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 70,766 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7,261 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Guinea-Bissau 174th out of 204 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7,278 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 7,261 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 8,108 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1973 | 8,262 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 9,131 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1975 | 10,075 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1976 | 10,390 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 10,628 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 11,340 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 10,958 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 10,229 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1981 | 14,304 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.8% |
| 1982 | 15,302 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1983 | 15,122 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 12,802 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 1985 | 13,299 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 12,038 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1987 | 14,937 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1988 | 14,118 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 19,110 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.4% |
| 1990 | 21,118 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1991 | 22,526 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 20,272 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 20,954 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 20,476 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 22,089 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 23,542 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 19,809 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 1998 | 18,540 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 18,266 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 12,382 current US$ per square kilometre | -32.2% |
| 2001 | 13,379 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 15,423 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2003 | 18,303 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2004 | 19,136 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 20,903 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 20,553 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 24,400 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2008 | 31,228 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 2009 | 29,117 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 30,925 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 37,892 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 2012 | 34,301 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 36,993 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 37,654 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 38,192 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 41,531 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 48,693 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2018 | 51,878 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 53,682 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 58,329 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 64,365 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 63,308 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 70,766 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,343 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,261 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,340 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,126 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,229 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,110 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 20,759 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,266 current US$ per square kilometre | 23,542 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,482 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,382 current US$ per square kilometre | 31,228 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 41,174 current US$ per square kilometre | 30,925 current US$ per square kilometre | 53,682 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 64,192 current US$ per square kilometre | 58,329 current US$ per square kilometre | 70,766 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 171 Bhutan 76,775 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 172 Gabon 74,002 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 173 Tanzania, United Republic of 71,749 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 175 Burkina Faso 67,853 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 176 Kyrgyzstan 66,783 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 177 Papua New Guinea 64,833 current US$ 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 14.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9544 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 1,073 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 10.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 555.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 624,155 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 5.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.6856 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Guinea-Bissau?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Guinea-Bissau was 70,766 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 70,766 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,261 current US$ per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 174th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.3%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) 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.