Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) was 53,476 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
53,476 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
153rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
53,476 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
5,581 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
53
1970–2023
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 53,476 current US$ per square kilometre for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 71.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 53,476 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5,581 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Guinea-Bissau 153rd out of 188 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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5,581 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 5,845 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 6,952 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1973 | 7,379 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1974 | 8,417 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1975 | 8,309 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 8,467 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 9,032 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 9,604 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 9,697 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 10,055 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 11,591 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1983 | 11,815 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 10,846 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1985 | 13,906 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 1986 | 10,784 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 1987 | 13,126 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1988 | 12,830 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 17,160 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 1990 | 19,594 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1991 | 20,492 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 18,436 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 18,819 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 19,377 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 22,249 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1996 | 22,924 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 23,738 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 19,669 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 1999 | 20,009 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 12,460 current US$ per square kilometre | -37.7% |
| 2001 | 13,550 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 12,987 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 13,931 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 16,778 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2005 | 19,260 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2006 | 20,762 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 22,321 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 30,500 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 2009 | 27,230 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 27,534 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 32,235 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2012 | 30,309 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 31,252 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 30,651 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 29,861 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 32,134 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 36,068 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2018 | 38,063 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 40,887 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 40,534 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 47,382 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2022 | 49,777 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 53,476 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 53,476 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 36,443 current US$ per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 53,476 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 76,064 current US$ per square kilometre, 70% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,928 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,581 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,697 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,457 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,055 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,160 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 20,531 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,436 current US$ per square kilometre | 23,738 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,978 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,460 current US$ per square kilometre | 30,500 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,899 current US$ per square kilometre | 27,534 current US$ per square kilometre | 40,887 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 47,792 current US$ per square kilometre | 40,534 current US$ per square kilometre | 53,476 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 150 Lesotho 64,784 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 151 Guinea 64,424 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 152 Russian Federation 62,141 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 154 Yemen 50,498 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 155 Kazakhstan 50,118 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 156 Angola 50,108 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)
- 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$) 8.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Guinea-Bissau?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Guinea-Bissau was 53,476 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 53,476 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,581 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 153rd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.1%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.