Imports of goods and services in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Imports of goods and services was 682.87 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services in Guinea-Bissau is 682.87 million current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.3% on the previous year and up 102.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 682.87 million current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 61.79 million current US$, in 1970.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 181st of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 61.79 million current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 70.05 million current US$ | +13.4% |
| 1972 | 81.23 million current US$ | +16.0% |
| 1973 | 94.62 million current US$ | +16.5% |
| 1974 | 100.78 million current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 73.51 million current US$ | -27.1% |
| 1976 | 81.61 million current US$ | +11.0% |
| 1977 | 97.44 million current US$ | +19.4% |
| 1978 | 114.97 million current US$ | +18.0% |
| 1979 | 127.96 million current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1980 | 120.36 million current US$ | -5.9% |
| 1981 | 143.67 million current US$ | +19.4% |
| 1982 | 177.64 million current US$ | +23.6% |
| 1983 | 137.15 million current US$ | -22.8% |
| 1984 | 184.60 million current US$ | +34.6% |
| 1985 | 215.81 million current US$ | +16.9% |
| 1986 | 107.77 million current US$ | -50.1% |
| 1987 | 176.04 million current US$ | +63.3% |
| 1988 | 218.75 million current US$ | +24.3% |
| 1989 | 255.92 million current US$ | +17.0% |
| 1990 | 234.87 million current US$ | -8.2% |
| 1991 | 252.62 million current US$ | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 294.81 million current US$ | +16.7% |
| 1993 | 201.46 million current US$ | -31.7% |
| 1994 | 210.15 million current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 232.01 million current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1996 | 223.79 million current US$ | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 450.89 million current US$ | +101.5% |
| 1998 | 232.84 million current US$ | -48.4% |
| 1999 | 236.21 million current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 155.15 million current US$ | -34.3% |
| 2001 | 154.75 million current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 131.73 million current US$ | -14.9% |
| 2003 | 144.50 million current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 176.16 million current US$ | +21.9% |
| 2005 | 206.15 million current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2006 | 243.65 million current US$ | +18.2% |
| 2007 | 264.54 million current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 317.93 million current US$ | +20.2% |
| 2009 | 289.01 million current US$ | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 290.26 million current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 339.25 million current US$ | +16.9% |
| 2012 | 314.94 million current US$ | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 296.76 million current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 342.57 million current US$ | +15.4% |
| 2015 | 337.92 million current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 380.07 million current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2017 | 446.57 million current US$ | +17.5% |
| 2018 | 459.13 million current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 505.41 million current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2020 | 467.48 million current US$ | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 520.36 million current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 579.93 million current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2023 | 595.90 million current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 608.21 million current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2025 | 682.87 million current US$ | +12.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 90.40 million current US$ | 61.79 million current US$ | 127.96 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 173.77 million current US$ | 107.77 million current US$ | 255.92 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 256.97 million current US$ | 201.46 million current US$ | 450.89 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 208.36 million current US$ | 131.73 million current US$ | 317.93 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 371.29 million current US$ | 290.26 million current US$ | 505.41 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 575.79 million current US$ | 467.48 million current US$ | 682.87 million current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 178 Guyana 905.12 million current US$ compare
- 179 Northern Mariana Islands 777.00 million current US$ compare
- 180 Sudan 769.41 million current US$ compare
- 182 American Samoa 677.00 million current US$ compare
- 183 Vanuatu 623.47 million current US$ compare
- 184 Eritrea 603.78 million current US$ 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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -6.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1301 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 146.25 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 12.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2701 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 303.56 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 157.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services in Guinea-Bissau?
- Imports of goods and services in Guinea-Bissau was 682.87 million current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 682.87 million current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.79 million current US$ in 1970.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for imports of goods and services?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 181st out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.