Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current) in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current) was 50.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 50.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 62.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.1167 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1970.
That places Guinea-Bissau 40th out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current) in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1167 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1986 | 0.8277 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +609.5% |
| 1987 | 0.6798 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 1988 | 1.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +50.6% |
| 1989 | 2.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +100.6% |
| 1990 | 2.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.7% |
| 1991 | 2.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 1992 | 2.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.0% |
| 1993 | 5.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +103.6% |
| 1994 | 13.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +156.2% |
| 1995 | 20.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +53.2% |
| 1996 | 28.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +37.0% |
| 1997 | 29.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 43.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +49.9% |
| 1999 | 44.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 54.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.3% |
| 2001 | 53.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 62.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 2003 | 53.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2004 | 46.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2005 | 50.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 49.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 39.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 2008 | 41.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 43.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 45.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 43.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 45.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 43.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 46.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 52.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2016 | 51.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 47.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 62.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.8% |
| 2019 | 57.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 37.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -34.9% |
| 2021 | 36.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 43.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 2023 | 54.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.6% |
| 2024 | 55.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2025 | 50.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 50.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 40.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 50.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 38.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current) 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 | +609.5% | 0.1167 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8277 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1994 | +156.2% | 5.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 13.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1167 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1167 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1167 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1980s | 1.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6798 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1990s | 19.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 44.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 39.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 62.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 43.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 62.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 36.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 55.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 37 Hungary 53.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 38 Iraq 51.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Sri Lanka 51.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 Mali 43.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 Armenia 42.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 43 Niger 42.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 unit of gdp in Guinea-Bissau?
- Manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guinea-Bissau was 50.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 62.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2018.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1167 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 40th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.