Personal remittances, paid in Guinea
Guinea: Personal remittances, paid was 224.97 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, paid in Guinea, 1986–2024
Source: IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, personal remittances, paid in Guinea stood at 224.97 million current US$. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is up 151.4% on the previous year and up 527.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid in Guinea peaked at 224.97 million current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.43 million current US$, in 1995.
That places Guinea 105th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.38 million current US$ | 11.72 million current US$ | 19.73 million current US$ | 4 |
| 1990s | 18.20 million current US$ | 10.43 million current US$ | 22.93 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.67 million current US$ | 17.81 million current US$ | 59.86 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.00 million current US$ | 22.89 million current US$ | 82.69 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.11 million current US$ | 22.62 million current US$ | 224.97 million current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 102 Albania 227.25 million current US$ compare
- 104 Afghanistan 225.42 million current US$ compare
- 106 Morocco 220.15 million current US$ compare
- 107 Uganda 211.06 million current US$ compare
- 108 Burkina Faso 203.03 million current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Guinea
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -20.9% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.5% (2025)
- GDP per capita 1,098 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 12.7% (2022)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 16.58 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,098 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 8,638 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 3.40 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 393.46 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 18.59 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, paid in Guinea?
- Personal remittances, paid in Guinea was 224.97 million current US$ in 2024, according to IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 224.97 million current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.43 million current US$ in 1995.
- How does Guinea rank for personal remittances, paid?
- Guinea ranks 105th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal remittances, paid rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 527.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Personal remittances, paid (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees. Data are in current U.S. dollars.