Services, value added (% of GDP) in Guinea
Guinea: Services, value added (% of GDP) was 35.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Services, value added in Guinea, 1986–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, services, value added in Guinea stood at 35.7%.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added in Guinea peaked at 45.6% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 26.0%, in 2005.
Guinea ranks 199th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Services, value added (% of GDP) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 28.3% | — |
| 1987 | 31.3% | +10.8% |
| 1988 | 29.1% | -7.0% |
| 1989 | 28.2% | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 30.5% | +8.2% |
| 1991 | 33.0% | +7.9% |
| 1992 | 36.7% | +11.4% |
| 1993 | 34.9% | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 35.2% | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 34.0% | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 33.9% | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 32.0% | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 30.0% | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 31.1% | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 28.4% | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 27.5% | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 27.0% | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 27.8% | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 26.9% | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 26.0% | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 44.9% | +72.8% |
| 2007 | 45.6% | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 43.7% | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 44.3% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 43.4% | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 43.9% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 42.2% | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 43.5% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 43.4% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 45.5% | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 41.9% | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 37.9% | -9.5% |
| 2018 | 35.1% | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 35.2% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 36.8% | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 36.2% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 37.5% | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 37.2% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 36.3% | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 35.7% | -1.7% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 35.7% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 51.2%, 70% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 35.7% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 48.7%, 73% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Services, value added (% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +72.8% | 26.0% | 44.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 29.3% | 28.2% | 31.3% | 4 |
| 1990s | 33.1% | 30.0% | 36.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.2% | 26.0% | 45.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.2% | 35.1% | 45.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.6% | 35.7% | 37.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 470.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.9019 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 442.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.6586 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added in Guinea?
- Services, value added in Guinea was 35.7% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest services, value added recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 45.6% in 2007.
- What is the lowest services, value added recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.0% in 2005.
- How does Guinea rank for services, value added?
- Guinea ranks 199th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Services, value added (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.