Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 26.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 26.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 117.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1970.
That places Guinea-Bissau 38th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1972 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1973 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1974 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1975 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1979 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10928.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +102.4% |
| 1984 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1986 | 0.0006 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1987 | 0.6064 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +102541.7% |
| 1988 | 1.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +100.9% |
| 1989 | 0.8395 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -31.1% |
| 1990 | 2.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +154.7% |
| 1991 | 2.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.0% |
| 1992 | 3.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 1993 | 6.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +102.0% |
| 1994 | 11.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +77.9% |
| 1995 | 16.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.3% |
| 1996 | 23.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +43.7% |
| 1997 | 117.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +399.0% |
| 1998 | 69.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -41.0% |
| 1999 | 69.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 78.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 2001 | 64.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 2002 | 49.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 2003 | 40.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2004 | 39.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 42.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 46.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 42.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2008 | 34.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 2009 | 37.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 37.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 37.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 41.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 30.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -25.2% |
| 2014 | 33.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 40.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 2016 | 36.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 39.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 34.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2019 | 31.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 21.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -31.2% |
| 2021 | 28.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.7% |
| 2022 | 25.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 25.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 25.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 26.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 26.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 23.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 26.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +102541.7% | 0.0006 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6064 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1982 | +10928.5% | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1997 | +399.0% | 23.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 117.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3331 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1990s | 32.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 117.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 34.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 78.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 30.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 41.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 21.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 28.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 35 Sri Lanka 34.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Kazakhstan 32.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 37 Congo 31.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Jamaica 24.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Comoros 22.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 Gabon 21.64 current LCU 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)
- 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$) 8.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guinea-Bissau?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guinea-Bissau was 26.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 117.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1997.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 38th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.1%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Taxes less subsidies on products Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.