Indirect taxes in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Indirect taxes was 9.99 billion current LCU in 2002. ◆ Volatile
Indirect taxes in Guinea-Bissau, 1984–2002
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for indirect taxes in Guinea-Bissau is 9.99 billion current LCU, measured in 2002.
That represents a change of down 23.1% on the previous year and up 659.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indirect taxes in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 16.47 billion current LCU in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.95 million current LCU, in 1984.
That places Guinea-Bissau 18th out of 23 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 111.91 million current LCU | 5.95 million current LCU | 278.60 million current LCU | 6 |
| 1990s | 4.81 billion current LCU | 634.75 million current LCU | 11.90 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.15 billion current LCU | 9.99 billion current LCU | 16.47 billion current LCU | 3 |
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More economy & growth data for Guinea-Bissau
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -13.15 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 0.8749 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 813.83 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 8.6 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 1.83 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 813.83 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 94.18 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 161.84 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 67.03 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is indirect taxes in Guinea-Bissau?
- Indirect taxes in Guinea-Bissau was 9.99 billion current LCU in 2002, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest indirect taxes recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 16.47 billion current LCU in 2000.
- What is the lowest indirect taxes recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.95 million current LCU in 1984.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for indirect taxes?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 18th out of 23 countries with data for 2002.
- Is indirect taxes rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 659.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Indirect taxes (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Taxes are compulsory, unrequited payments made by institutional units to government units. Indirect taxes consists of ‘taxes on products’ payable on goods and services when they are produced, delivered, sold, transferred or otherwise disposed by their producers, plus ‘other taxes on production’. Data are in current local currency.