Total reserves in months of imports in Guinea
Guinea: Total reserves in months of imports was 2.19 ratio in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total reserves in months of imports in Guinea, 2000–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
In 2023, total reserves in months of imports in Guinea stood at 2.19 ratio.
The figure is down 47.1% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports in Guinea peaked at 4.35 ratio in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.34 ratio, in 2007.
Guinea ranks 127th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Total reserves in months of imports in Guinea, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.07 ratio | — |
| 2001 | 2.58 ratio | +24.6% |
| 2002 | 3.08 ratio | +19.4% |
| 2003 | 3.23 ratio | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 1.34 ratio | -58.5% |
| 2005 | 1.07 ratio | -20.1% |
| 2006 | 0.37 ratio | -65.4% |
| 2007 | 0.34 ratio | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 0.35 ratio | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 3.14 ratio | +797.1% |
| 2010 | 1.91 ratio | -39.2% |
| 2011 | 4.02 ratio | +110.5% |
| 2012 | 2.78 ratio | -30.8% |
| 2013 | 3.13 ratio | +12.6% |
| 2014 | 3.75 ratio | +19.8% |
| 2015 | 2.73 ratio | -27.2% |
| 2016 | 1.89 ratio | -30.8% |
| 2017 | 2.71 ratio | +43.4% |
| 2018 | 3.36 ratio | +24.0% |
| 2019 | 3.66 ratio | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 2.77 ratio | -24.3% |
| 2021 | 4.35 ratio | +57.0% |
| 2022 | 4.14 ratio | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 2.19 ratio | -47.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.76 ratio | 0.34 ratio | 3.23 ratio | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.99 ratio | 1.89 ratio | 4.02 ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.36 ratio | 2.19 ratio | 4.35 ratio | 4 |
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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1275 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 180.55 current US$ per person (2022)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1,090 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 1.54 million current LCU per person (2022)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0731 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 103.55 constant 2015 US$ per person (2022)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 541,357 constant LCU per person (2022)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 14.59 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves in months of imports in Guinea?
- Total reserves in months of imports in Guinea was 2.19 ratio in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 4.35 ratio in 2021.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.34 ratio in 2007.
- How does Guinea rank for total reserves in months of imports?
- Guinea ranks 127th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves in months of imports rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total reserves in months of imports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total reserves in months of imports (ratio).