Service imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Service imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 4.74 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Service imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau, 1983–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, service imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau stood at 4.74 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 18.1% on the previous year and down 85.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 72.42 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -42.63 % change on previous year, in 1986.
That places Guinea-Bissau 123rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Service imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | -2.94 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 60.61 % change on previous year | -2160.6% |
| 1985 | 18.4 % change on previous year | -69.6% |
| 1986 | -42.63 % change on previous year | -331.7% |
| 1987 | 6.25 % change on previous year | -114.7% |
| 1988 | 11.76 % change on previous year | +88.2% |
| 1989 | 60.18 % change on previous year | +411.5% |
| 1990 | -26.61 % change on previous year | -144.2% |
| 1991 | 36.34 % change on previous year | -236.6% |
| 1992 | 0.5692 % change on previous year | -98.4% |
| 1993 | -23.31 % change on previous year | -4194.6% |
| 1994 | 28.25 % change on previous year | -221.2% |
| 1995 | 10.33 % change on previous year | -63.4% |
| 1996 | -2.21 % change on previous year | -121.4% |
| 1997 | -10.6 % change on previous year | +380.3% |
| 2002 | -9.21 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 2003 | 31.76 % change on previous year | -444.8% |
| 2004 | 22.37 % change on previous year | -29.6% |
| 2005 | -5.8 % change on previous year | -125.9% |
| 2006 | -5.17 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 2007 | 72.42 % change on previous year | -1501.2% |
| 2008 | 24.82 % change on previous year | -65.7% |
| 2009 | 2 % change on previous year | -92.0% |
| 2010 | 18.05 % change on previous year | +804.5% |
| 2011 | -2.78 % change on previous year | -115.4% |
| 2012 | -27.28 % change on previous year | +879.7% |
| 2013 | 20.3 % change on previous year | -174.4% |
| 2014 | 33.55 % change on previous year | +65.3% |
| 2015 | 12.33 % change on previous year | -63.3% |
| 2016 | 5.94 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 2017 | 11.92 % change on previous year | +100.5% |
| 2018 | 6.92 % change on previous year | -42.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6667 % change on previous year | -90.4% |
| 2020 | -20.89 % change on previous year | -3232.9% |
| 2021 | 27.39 % change on previous year | -231.1% |
| 2022 | 6.42 % change on previous year | -76.6% |
| 2023 | 5.79 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 2024 | 4.74 % change on previous year | -18.1% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 4.74 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.51 % change on previous year, 3.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 4.74 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.99 % change on previous year, 95% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Service imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -4194.6% | 0.5692 % change on previous year | -23.31 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -3232.9% | 0.6667 % change on previous year | -20.89 % change on previous year |
| 1984 | +2160.6% | -2.94 % change on previous year | 60.61 % change on previous year |
| 2007 | +1501.2% | -5.17 % change on previous year | 72.42 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.95 % change on previous year | -42.63 % change on previous year | 60.61 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1990s | 1.6 % change on previous year | -26.61 % change on previous year | 36.34 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 16.65 % change on previous year | -9.21 % change on previous year | 72.42 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 7.96 % change on previous year | -27.28 % change on previous year | 33.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.69 % change on previous year | -20.89 % change on previous year | 27.39 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 120 Switzerland 5.19 % change on previous year compare
- 121 Rwanda 4.99 % change on previous year compare
- 122 Senegal 4.76 % change on previous year compare
- 124 Mexico 4.71 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Cambodia 4.46 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Thailand 4.37 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Guinea-Bissau
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 389,069 BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.1767 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 26.65 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 6.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0121 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 12.11 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 8.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau?
- Service imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau was 4.74 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 72.42 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest service imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was -42.63 % change on previous year in 1986.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for service imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 123rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is service imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Service imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Service imports (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Service imports (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.