Transport services in Guinea
Guinea: Transport services was 1.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Transport services in Guinea, 1986–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service exports, BoP.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 1.6% for transport services in 2024.
That represents a change of up 12.9% on the previous year and up 165.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transport services in Guinea peaked at 44.2% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2020.
Guinea ranks 191st of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Transport services in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % of service exports, BoP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 1.7% | — |
| 1987 | 6.5% | +281.6% |
| 1988 | 13.1% | +102.7% |
| 1989 | 4.0% | -69.3% |
| 1990 | 8.2% | +104.6% |
| 1991 | 4.7% | -42.3% |
| 1992 | 4.4% | -7.2% |
| 1993 | 2.3% | -47.7% |
| 1994 | 7.5% | +227.9% |
| 1995 | 10.9% | +43.8% |
| 1996 | 12.2% | +12.6% |
| 1997 | 41.4% | +238.7% |
| 1998 | 44.2% | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 17.1% | -61.2% |
| 2000 | 23.4% | +36.5% |
| 2001 | 42.6% | +82.1% |
| 2002 | 13.1% | -69.2% |
| 2003 | 6.3% | -51.9% |
| 2004 | 7.8% | +24.2% |
| 2005 | 14.5% | +85.2% |
| 2006 | 11.1% | -23.4% |
| 2007 | 12.2% | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 11.3% | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 20.7% | +83.2% |
| 2010 | 6.2% | -70.2% |
| 2011 | 6.0% | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 3.0% | -49.1% |
| 2013 | 9.4% | +210.1% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | -93.6% |
| 2015 | 10.2% | +1602.0% |
| 2016 | 17.0% | +67.3% |
| 2017 | 17.6% | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 1.2% | -93.0% |
| 2019 | 1.1% | -11.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -87.3% |
| 2021 | 18.0% | +12883.0% |
| 2022 | 29.1% | +61.6% |
| 2023 | 1.4% | -95.2% |
| 2024 | 1.6% | +12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.3% | 1.7% | 13.1% | 4 |
| 1990s | 15.3% | 2.3% | 44.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.3% | 6.3% | 42.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 0.6% | 17.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.1% | 0.1% | 29.1% | 5 |
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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 10.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 5,799 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 10.89 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.3845 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 721.88 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 14.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8386 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is transport services in Guinea?
- Transport services in Guinea was 1.6% in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest transport services recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 44.2% in 1998.
- What is the lowest transport services recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2020.
- How does Guinea rank for transport services?
- Guinea ranks 191st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is transport services rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 165.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Transport services (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Transport services covers the process of carriage of people and objects from one location to another as well as related supporting and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.