Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita (capita) in Guinea
Guinea: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita (capita) was 1,169 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Guinea, 1986–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Guinea stood at 1,169 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is up 22.3% on the previous year and up 207.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Guinea peaked at 1,169 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 97.4 current US$ per person, in 1986.
Guinea ranks 141st of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita (capita) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 97.4 current US$ per person | — |
| 1987 | 106.24 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 1988 | 122.33 current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 1989 | 116.54 current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 138.6 current US$ per person | +18.9% |
| 1991 | 137.7 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 123.86 current US$ per person | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 129.19 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 119.12 current US$ per person | -7.8% |
| 1995 | 119.94 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 121.22 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 109.03 current US$ per person | -10.1% |
| 1998 | 119.54 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 1999 | 109.02 current US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 102.91 current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 99.46 current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 98.53 current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 97.85 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 103.56 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 111.54 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 203.65 current US$ per person | +82.6% |
| 2007 | 309.28 current US$ per person | +51.9% |
| 2008 | 299.31 current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 313.21 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 284.82 current US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 339.69 current US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 2012 | 374.41 current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 403.83 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 383.21 current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 380.75 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 587.17 current US$ per person | +54.2% |
| 2017 | 471.74 current US$ per person | -19.7% |
| 2018 | 455.22 current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 447.33 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 724.87 current US$ per person | +62.0% |
| 2021 | 734.24 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 690.54 current US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 804.15 current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 2024 | 955.7 current US$ per person | +18.8% |
| 2025 | 1,169 current US$ per person | +22.3% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 1,169 current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,098 current US$ per person, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 1,169 current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 417.92 current US$ per person, 2.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita (capita) in Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +82.6% | 111.54 current US$ per person | 203.65 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 110.63 current US$ per person | 97.4 current US$ per person | 122.33 current US$ per person | 4 |
| 1990s | 122.72 current US$ per person | 109.02 current US$ per person | 138.6 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 173.93 current US$ per person | 97.85 current US$ per person | 313.21 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 412.82 current US$ per person | 284.82 current US$ per person | 587.17 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 846.4 current US$ per person | 690.54 current US$ per person | 1,169 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 138 Algeria 1,340 current US$ per person compare
- 139 Mauritania 1,190 current US$ per person compare
- 140 Guyana 1,190 current US$ per person compare
- 142 Sri Lanka 1,143 current US$ per person compare
- 143 Lesotho 1,137 current US$ per person compare
- 144 East Timor 1,131 current US$ 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 us$), per capita in Guinea?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Guinea was 1,169 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,169 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.4 current US$ per person in 1986.
- How does Guinea rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita?
- Guinea ranks 141st out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 207.0%. 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 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$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.