Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita was 303.56 current US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 303.56 current US$ per person for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in 2025.
The figure is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 60.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 386.85 current US$ per person in 1997 and was at its lowest, 102.17 current US$ per person, in 2002.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 179th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 105.73 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 119.5 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 1972 | 138.47 current US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 1973 | 159.61 current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 1974 | 164.31 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 112.92 current US$ per person | -31.3% |
| 1976 | 117.57 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 131.36 current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 1978 | 145.21 current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 1979 | 156.07 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 1980 | 145.13 current US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 1981 | 170.54 current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 1982 | 207.55 current US$ per person | +21.7% |
| 1983 | 157.72 current US$ per person | -24.0% |
| 1984 | 208.94 current US$ per person | +32.5% |
| 1985 | 240.4 current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 1986 | 118.15 current US$ per person | -50.9% |
| 1987 | 189.93 current US$ per person | +60.8% |
| 1988 | 232.21 current US$ per person | +22.3% |
| 1989 | 267.2 current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 1990 | 241.22 current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 1991 | 253.99 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 287.8 current US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 1993 | 190.29 current US$ per person | -33.9% |
| 1994 | 192.44 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 207.16 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 195.7 current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 1997 | 386.85 current US$ per person | +97.7% |
| 1998 | 196.08 current US$ per person | -49.3% |
| 1999 | 195.18 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 125.65 current US$ per person | -35.6% |
| 2001 | 122.69 current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 102.17 current US$ per person | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 109.57 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 130.53 current US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 2005 | 149.21 current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 172.15 current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 2007 | 182.32 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 213.65 current US$ per person | +17.2% |
| 2009 | 189.35 current US$ per person | -11.4% |
| 2010 | 185.31 current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 210.96 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 2012 | 190.71 current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 174.98 current US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 196.75 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 2015 | 189.16 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 207.47 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 237.91 current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 2018 | 238.86 current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 256.85 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 232.2 current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 252.74 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 275.43 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2023 | 276.73 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 276.29 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 303.56 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 135.08 current US$ per person | 105.73 current US$ per person | 164.31 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 193.78 current US$ per person | 118.15 current US$ per person | 267.2 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 234.67 current US$ per person | 190.29 current US$ per person | 386.85 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 149.73 current US$ per person | 102.17 current US$ per person | 213.65 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 208.9 current US$ per person | 174.98 current US$ per person | 256.85 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 269.49 current US$ per person | 232.2 current US$ per person | 303.56 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 176 Zambia 327.08 current US$ per person compare
- 177 Mali 318.55 current US$ per person compare
- 178 South Sudan 312.16 current US$ per person compare
- 180 Syrian Arab Republic 302.87 current US$ per person compare
- 181 Yemen 299.97 current US$ per person compare
- 182 Afghanistan 283.72 current US$ per person 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)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 8.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1548 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 174.01 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 90.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 101,262 current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 4.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.118 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Guinea-Bissau?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Guinea-Bissau was 303.56 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 386.85 current US$ per person in 1997.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 102.17 current US$ per person in 2002.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 179th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.5%. 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 (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (current US$) 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 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.