Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Guinea
Guinea: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) was 10.10 million current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Guinea, 1986–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Guinea stood at 10.10 million current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of up 23.1% on the previous year and up 254.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Guinea peaked at 10.10 million current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 32,477 current LCU per person, in 1986.
Guinea ranks 10th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 32,477 current LCU per person | — |
| 1987 | 45,513 current LCU per person | +40.1% |
| 1988 | 58,034 current LCU per person | +27.5% |
| 1989 | 68,952 current LCU per person | +18.8% |
| 1990 | 91,500 current LCU per person | +32.7% |
| 1991 | 103,803 current LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 1992 | 111,721 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 123,441 current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 116,337 current LCU per person | -5.8% |
| 1995 | 118,905 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 121,709 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 119,419 current LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 147,852 current LCU per person | +23.8% |
| 1999 | 151,260 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 179,766 current LCU per person | +18.8% |
| 2001 | 193,994 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 194,686 current LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 194,224 current LCU per person | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 232,383 current LCU per person | +19.6% |
| 2005 | 406,471 current LCU per person | +74.9% |
| 2006 | 1.05 million current LCU per person | +158.0% |
| 2007 | 1.30 million current LCU per person | +23.8% |
| 2008 | 1.38 million current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 1.50 million current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 1.63 million current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 2.26 million current LCU per person | +38.7% |
| 2012 | 2.62 million current LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 2013 | 2.79 million current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 2.69 million current LCU per person | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 2.85 million current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 5.27 million current LCU per person | +84.8% |
| 2017 | 4.29 million current LCU per person | -18.6% |
| 2018 | 4.10 million current LCU per person | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 4.11 million current LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 6.93 million current LCU per person | +68.8% |
| 2021 | 6.85 million current LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 5.91 million current LCU per person | -13.8% |
| 2023 | 6.84 million current LCU per person | +15.9% |
| 2024 | 8.20 million current LCU per person | +19.8% |
| 2025 | 10.10 million current LCU per person | +23.1% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 10.10 million current LCU per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 58,451 current LCU per person, 172.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 10.10 million current LCU per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 185,374 current LCU per person, 54.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Guinea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +158.0% | 406,471 current LCU per person | 1.05 million current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 51,244 current LCU per person | 32,477 current LCU per person | 68,952 current LCU per person | 4 |
| 1990s | 120,595 current LCU per person | 91,500 current LCU per person | 151,260 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 662,943 current LCU per person | 179,766 current LCU per person | 1.50 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.26 million current LCU per person | 1.63 million current LCU per person | 5.27 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.47 million current LCU per person | 5.91 million current LCU per person | 10.10 million current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 7 Uzbekistan 17.65 million current LCU per person compare
- 8 Indonesia 17.13 million current LCU per person compare
- 9 Mongolia 15.78 million current LCU per person compare
- 11 Laos 7.84 million current LCU per person compare
- 12 Cambodia 7.78 million current LCU per person compare
- 13 Colombia 7.07 million current LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for Guinea
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.64 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 470.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.9019 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 442.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.6586 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Guinea?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Guinea was 10.10 million current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 10.10 million current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,477 current LCU per person in 1986.
- How does Guinea rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita?
- Guinea ranks 10th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 254.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.