Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0791 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Guinea-Bissau, 1988–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Guinea-Bissau is 0.0791 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 45.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.0877 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1990.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 32nd of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1989 | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +80.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0231 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +707.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +61.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0385 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0462 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0306 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0402 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0571 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +42.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0519 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0549 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0467 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0442 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0432 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0503 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0542 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0505 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0536 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0509 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0612 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0674 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0877 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.0% |
| 2021 | 0.086 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0811 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0783 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0791 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.0791 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0343 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.0791 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0219 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 3.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Guinea-Bissau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +707.8% | 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0231 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0422 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0231 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0571 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0522 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0432 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0674 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0824 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0783 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0877 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 29 Zimbabwe 0.0844 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Togo 0.0793 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0792 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Nigeria 0.075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 34 Morocco 0.0749 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 35 Bangladesh 0.0739 BoP, current US$ 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 personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Guinea-Bissau?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Guinea-Bissau was 0.0791 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0877 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 32nd out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.8%. 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 Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Personal transfers, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.