GDP (constant LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: GDP (constant LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 1.02 trillion constant LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.02 trillion constant LCU
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
88th
of 212 countries
All-time high
1.02 trillion constant LCU
in 2024
All-time low
175.97 billion constant LCU
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GDP in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 1.02 trillion constant LCU for gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 59.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 1.02 trillion constant LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 175.97 billion constant LCU, in 1971.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 88th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 183.13 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1971 | 175.97 billion constant LCU | -3.9% |
| 1972 | 187.19 billion constant LCU | +6.4% |
| 1973 | 189.26 billion constant LCU | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 197.89 billion constant LCU | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 213.42 billion constant LCU | +7.8% |
| 1976 | 223.97 billion constant LCU | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 207.91 billion constant LCU | -7.2% |
| 1978 | 235.20 billion constant LCU | +13.1% |
| 1979 | 239.89 billion constant LCU | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 201.62 billion constant LCU | -16.0% |
| 1981 | 238.25 billion constant LCU | +18.2% |
| 1982 | 248.26 billion constant LCU | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 239.82 billion constant LCU | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 261.67 billion constant LCU | +9.1% |
| 1985 | 272.57 billion constant LCU | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 270.41 billion constant LCU | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 278.25 billion constant LCU | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 291.05 billion constant LCU | +4.6% |
| 1989 | 308.80 billion constant LCU | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 327.64 billion constant LCU | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 344.35 billion constant LCU | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 348.14 billion constant LCU | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 355.45 billion constant LCU | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 366.82 billion constant LCU | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 382.96 billion constant LCU | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 427.39 billion constant LCU | +11.6% |
| 1997 | 455.17 billion constant LCU | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 353.00 billion constant LCU | -22.4% |
| 1999 | 412.36 billion constant LCU | +16.8% |
| 2000 | 416.89 billion constant LCU | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 436.85 billion constant LCU | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 452.81 billion constant LCU | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 451.51 billion constant LCU | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 456.81 billion constant LCU | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 486.77 billion constant LCU | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 499.75 billion constant LCU | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 512.54 billion constant LCU | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 535.73 billion constant LCU | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 548.85 billion constant LCU | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 579.61 billion constant LCU | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 626.48 billion constant LCU | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 615.75 billion constant LCU | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 635.79 billion constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 641.93 billion constant LCU | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 681.30 billion constant LCU | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 718.32 billion constant LCU | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 751.82 billion constant LCU | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 780.10 billion constant LCU | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 823.51 billion constant LCU | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 841.04 billion constant LCU | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 885.09 billion constant LCU | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 934.52 billion constant LCU | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 976.23 billion constant LCU | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 1.02 trillion constant LCU | +4.8% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 1.02 trillion constant LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.55 trillion constant LCU, 66% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 1.02 trillion constant LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.34 trillion constant LCU, 44% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 205.38 billion constant LCU | 175.97 billion constant LCU | 239.89 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 261.07 billion constant LCU | 201.62 billion constant LCU | 308.80 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 377.33 billion constant LCU | 327.64 billion constant LCU | 455.17 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 479.85 billion constant LCU | 416.89 billion constant LCU | 548.85 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 685.46 billion constant LCU | 579.61 billion constant LCU | 823.51 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 932.02 billion constant LCU | 841.04 billion constant LCU | 1.02 trillion constant LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 85 Morocco 1.27 trillion constant LCU compare
- 86 Mozambique 1.10 trillion constant LCU compare
- 87 Afghanistan 1.06 trillion constant LCU compare
- 89 New Caledonia 982.71 billion constant LCU compare
- 90 Netherlands 920.77 billion constant LCU compare
- 91 Jamaica 909.01 billion constant LCU compare
More population data for Guinea-Bissau
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1406 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1406 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1572 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3,445 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4106 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.132 (2100)
- Population density 165.91 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 302,001 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Guinea-Bissau?
- Gdp in Guinea-Bissau was 1.02 trillion constant LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 trillion constant LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 175.97 billion constant LCU in 1971.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for gdp?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 88th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release