Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita (current capita) in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita (current capita) was 56,236 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita in Guinea-Bissau stood at 56,236 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 66.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 56,236 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 40.85 current LCU per person, in 1970.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 64th of 203 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.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita (current capita) in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 40.85 current LCU per person | — |
| 1986 | 307.18 current LCU per person | +651.9% |
| 1987 | 331.43 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 1988 | 464.73 current LCU per person | +40.2% |
| 1989 | 1,189 current LCU per person | +155.8% |
| 1990 | 1,722 current LCU per person | +44.9% |
| 1991 | 1,367 current LCU per person | -20.6% |
| 1992 | 1,484 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 1993 | 3,060 current LCU per person | +106.2% |
| 1994 | 7,560 current LCU per person | +147.1% |
| 1995 | 12,174 current LCU per person | +61.0% |
| 1996 | 17,398 current LCU per person | +42.9% |
| 1997 | 17,438 current LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 21,728 current LCU per person | +24.6% |
| 1999 | 21,382 current LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 17,313 current LCU per person | -19.0% |
| 2001 | 17,637 current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 22,537 current LCU per person | +27.8% |
| 2003 | 22,396 current LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 19,871 current LCU per person | -11.3% |
| 2005 | 23,382 current LCU per person | +17.7% |
| 2006 | 22,281 current LCU per person | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 20,748 current LCU per person | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 26,513 current LCU per person | +27.8% |
| 2009 | 25,634 current LCU per person | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 27,018 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 31,196 current LCU per person | +15.5% |
| 2012 | 28,852 current LCU per person | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 28,195 current LCU per person | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 30,081 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 33,785 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 2016 | 34,863 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 37,015 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 50,361 current LCU per person | +36.1% |
| 2019 | 46,303 current LCU per person | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 31,468 current LCU per person | -32.0% |
| 2021 | 34,060 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 38,529 current LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 2023 | 52,116 current LCU per person | +35.3% |
| 2024 | 55,526 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 2025 | 56,236 current LCU per person | +1.3% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 56,236 current LCU per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 34,220 current LCU per person, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 56,236 current LCU per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 40,856 current LCU per person, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita (current capita) in Guinea-Bissau 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +651.9% | 40.85 current LCU per person | 307.18 current LCU per person |
| 1989 | +155.8% | 464.73 current LCU per person | 1,189 current LCU per person |
| 1994 | +147.1% | 3,060 current LCU per person | 7,560 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40.85 current LCU per person | 40.85 current LCU per person | 40.85 current LCU per person | 1 |
| 1980s | 572.98 current LCU per person | 307.18 current LCU per person | 1,189 current LCU per person | 4 |
| 1990s | 10,531 current LCU per person | 1,367 current LCU per person | 21,728 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,831 current LCU per person | 17,313 current LCU per person | 26,513 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,767 current LCU per person | 27,018 current LCU per person | 50,361 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 44,656 current LCU per person | 31,468 current LCU per person | 56,236 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 61 Thailand 62,902 current LCU per person compare
- 62 Norway 60,137 current LCU per person compare
- 63 Pakistan 58,062 current LCU per person compare
- 65 Central African Republic 54,006 current LCU per person compare
- 66 Mexico 53,374 current LCU per person compare
- 67 Mali 51,802 current LCU 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0131 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita in Guinea-Bissau?
- Manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita in Guinea-Bissau was 56,236 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 56,236 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.85 current LCU per person in 1970.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 64th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added 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
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.