Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) was 398.00 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, industry (including construction), value added in Guinea-Bissau stood at 398.00 million current US$. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.2% on the previous year and up 167.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 398.00 million current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 34.76 million current US$, in 2000.
That places Guinea-Bissau 186th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 43.48 million current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 45.08 million current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 51.21 million current US$ | +13.6% |
| 1973 | 56.67 million current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1974 | 65.46 million current US$ | +15.5% |
| 1975 | 71.85 million current US$ | +9.8% |
| 1976 | 45.36 million current US$ | -36.9% |
| 1977 | 67.66 million current US$ | +49.2% |
| 1978 | 63.73 million current US$ | -5.8% |
| 1979 | 61.21 million current US$ | -4.0% |
| 1980 | 53.87 million current US$ | -12.0% |
| 1981 | 64.03 million current US$ | +18.9% |
| 1982 | 62.00 million current US$ | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 48.71 million current US$ | -21.4% |
| 1984 | 51.73 million current US$ | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 58.49 million current US$ | +13.1% |
| 1986 | 67.04 million current US$ | +14.6% |
| 1987 | 55.56 million current US$ | -17.1% |
| 1988 | 57.57 million current US$ | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 90.63 million current US$ | +57.4% |
| 1990 | 110.46 million current US$ | +21.9% |
| 1991 | 61.82 million current US$ | -44.0% |
| 1992 | 61.11 million current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 59.56 million current US$ | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 66.56 million current US$ | +11.7% |
| 1995 | 75.77 million current US$ | +13.8% |
| 1996 | 76.66 million current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 50.04 million current US$ | -34.7% |
| 1998 | 50.43 million current US$ | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 45.76 million current US$ | -9.3% |
| 2000 | 34.76 million current US$ | -24.0% |
| 2001 | 41.14 million current US$ | +18.4% |
| 2002 | 73.86 million current US$ | +79.5% |
| 2003 | 92.76 million current US$ | +25.6% |
| 2004 | 72.42 million current US$ | -21.9% |
| 2005 | 79.59 million current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 76.76 million current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 94.89 million current US$ | +23.6% |
| 2008 | 117.95 million current US$ | +24.3% |
| 2009 | 113.55 million current US$ | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 129.26 million current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2011 | 141.81 million current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 126.41 million current US$ | -10.9% |
| 2013 | 145.97 million current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2014 | 166.68 million current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2015 | 148.97 million current US$ | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 149.69 million current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 172.07 million current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2018 | 254.42 million current US$ | +47.9% |
| 2019 | 249.64 million current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 211.34 million current US$ | -15.3% |
| 2021 | 225.16 million current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 235.15 million current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 320.07 million current US$ | +36.1% |
| 2024 | 351.54 million current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2025 | 398.00 million current US$ | +13.2% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 398.00 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.79 billion current US$, 11% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 398.00 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.81 billion current US$, 8% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 57.17 million current US$ | 43.48 million current US$ | 71.85 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 60.96 million current US$ | 48.71 million current US$ | 90.63 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 65.82 million current US$ | 45.76 million current US$ | 110.46 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.77 million current US$ | 34.76 million current US$ | 117.95 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 168.49 million current US$ | 126.41 million current US$ | 254.42 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 290.21 million current US$ | 211.34 million current US$ | 398.00 million current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 183 Gambia 410.59 million current US$ compare
- 184 Aruba 406.05 million current US$ compare
- 185 Eritrea 405.12 million current US$ compare
- 187 Solomon Islands 370.21 million current US$ compare
- 188 Seychelles 342.54 million current US$ compare
- 189 Cape Verde 327.76 million current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Guinea-Bissau
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 13.04 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 8.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0357 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 40.07 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 3.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.026 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 29.26 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.94 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added in Guinea-Bissau?
- Industry (including construction), value added in Guinea-Bissau was 398.00 million current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 398.00 million current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.76 million current US$ in 2000.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for industry (including construction), value added?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 186th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 167.2%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. 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.