Transport services in Guinea
Guinea: Transport services was 27.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Transport services in Guinea, 1986–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service imports, BoP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for transport services in Guinea is 27.3%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 45.4% on the previous year and down 47.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transport services in Guinea peaked at 76.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 14.3%, in 2002.
Guinea ranks 113th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Transport services in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % of service imports, BoP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 56.6% | — |
| 1987 | 47.8% | -15.6% |
| 1988 | 40.4% | -15.4% |
| 1989 | 41.5% | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 38.0% | -8.5% |
| 1991 | 32.3% | -14.8% |
| 1992 | 28.4% | -12.4% |
| 1993 | 32.0% | +13.0% |
| 1994 | 35.9% | +12.1% |
| 1995 | 37.8% | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 34.6% | -8.5% |
| 1997 | 38.7% | +11.7% |
| 1998 | 39.3% | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 33.7% | -14.3% |
| 2000 | 38.9% | +15.5% |
| 2001 | 35.4% | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 14.3% | -59.7% |
| 2003 | 17.7% | +23.8% |
| 2004 | 32.7% | +85.0% |
| 2005 | 37.2% | +13.7% |
| 2006 | 38.2% | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 31.5% | -17.5% |
| 2008 | 59.8% | +90.0% |
| 2009 | 31.4% | -47.6% |
| 2010 | 56.7% | +80.7% |
| 2011 | 50.0% | -11.8% |
| 2012 | 34.1% | -31.8% |
| 2013 | 41.0% | +20.3% |
| 2014 | 51.9% | +26.7% |
| 2015 | 49.6% | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 69.4% | +39.9% |
| 2017 | 55.2% | -20.6% |
| 2018 | 50.4% | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 49.0% | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 41.4% | -15.5% |
| 2021 | 76.3% | +84.3% |
| 2022 | 62.5% | -18.1% |
| 2023 | 18.7% | -70.0% |
| 2024 | 27.3% | +45.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 46.6% | 40.4% | 56.6% | 4 |
| 1990s | 35.1% | 28.4% | 39.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.7% | 14.3% | 59.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.7% | 34.1% | 69.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.3% | 18.7% | 76.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 110 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 28.2% compare
- 111 Lao People's Democratic Republic 27.6% compare
- 112 Hungary 27.3% compare
- 114 Seychelles 27.0% compare
- 115 Botswana 26.7% compare
- 116 Maldives 26.3% compare
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 27.3% 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 76.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest transport services recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.3% in 2002.
- How does Guinea rank for transport services?
- Guinea ranks 113th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is transport services rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 imports, 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 imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.