Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 10.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, 1997–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 10.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and up 91.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 10.69 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1998.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 66th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 5.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1998 | 2.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -46.0% |
| 1999 | 3.89 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 2000 | 4.63 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2001 | 4.95 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 3.95 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 2003 | 3.23 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 2004 | 4.85 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +50.3% |
| 2005 | 4.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 5.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 5.63 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 6.34 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2009 | 5.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2010 | 5.89 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 6.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 5.86 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 5.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 6.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 7.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2016 | 7.83 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2017 | 8.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 9.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 10.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2020 | 9.28 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2021 | 9.62 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 10.69 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 10.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.0% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 10.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 4.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 10.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.92 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 5.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2000s | 4.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.23 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 6.34 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.28 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 5.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.96 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 9.28 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10.69 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 63 Pakistan 12.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 64 Switzerland 11.61 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 65 Cameroon 10.87 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 67 United States Virgin Islands 9.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 68 Haiti 9.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 69 Nepal 7.16 million constant 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 imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau?
- Imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau was 10.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 10.69 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 1998.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 66th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (constant 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.
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services 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
Imports of goods and services (constant 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.