Guinea vs Somalia: GDP per capita
Guinea
14.66 million current LCU
in 2024
Somalia
17.91 million current LCU
in 2024
Guinea rank
13th
Somalia rank
11th
GDP per capita over time
- Guinea
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 17.91 million current LCU against 14.66 million current LCU in Guinea, a difference of 3.25 million current LCU.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.2 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 13th and Somalia ranks 11th of 208 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26,474 current LCU | 1,097 current LCU | 25,378 current LCU | Guinea |
| 1980s | 136,641 current LCU | 20,512 current LCU | 116,128 current LCU | Guinea |
| 1990s | 666,094 current LCU | 1.36 million current LCU | 692,318 current LCU | Somalia |
| 2000s | 1.84 million current LCU | 5.82 million current LCU | 3.98 million current LCU | Somalia |
| 2010s | 6.09 million current LCU | 9.62 million current LCU | 3.53 million current LCU | Somalia |
| 2020s | 12.34 million current LCU | 15.44 million current LCU | 3.10 million current LCU | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Guinea or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 17.91 million current LCU against 14.66 million current LCU in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Guinea and Somalia?
- 3.25 million current LCU, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Somalia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Somalia rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Guinea ranks 13th and Somalia ranks 11th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release