Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Guinea
Guinea: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0246 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Guinea, 1986–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in Guinea stood at 0.0246 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 78.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in Guinea peaked at 0.0265 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1987.
Guinea ranks 95th of 196 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.
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Guinea, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1987 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32571.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0046 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.7% |
| 1993 | 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -90.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.2% |
| 1998 | 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +254.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -77.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +691.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +67.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0221 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +525.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -64.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0097 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.6% |
| 2006 | 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -65.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +268.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0111 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0138 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0148 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0061 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -59.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0043 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -44.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0118 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +390.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -86.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0201 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1159.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0265 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0246 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 0.0246 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0601 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 41% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 0.0246 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0252 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 98% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +32571.8% | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2021 | +1159.9% | 0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0201 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2001 | +691.0% | 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2003 | +525.8% | 0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0221 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2019 | +390.6% | 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0118 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0046 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0221 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0089 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0148 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0265 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 92 Burkina Faso 0.0257 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 93 Romania 0.0248 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 94 Belarus 0.0247 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 96 North Macedonia 0.0245 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 97 Saint Lucia 0.0235 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 98 Hungary 0.0232 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Guinea
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.64 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 30,000 BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.002 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.40 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 6.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0561 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 95.01 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -28.7 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in Guinea?
- Personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in Guinea was 0.0246 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0265 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987.
- How does Guinea rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Guinea ranks 95th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances, received (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Personal remittances, received IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.