GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Guinea
Guinea: GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 8,650 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Guinea, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guinea is 8,650 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guinea peaked at 9,565 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 18.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
That places Guinea 8th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Guinea, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 24.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 24.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 22.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1973 | 20.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1974 | 20.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 20.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 21.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 21.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 19.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1979 | 19.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 18.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 20.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1982 | 22.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 23.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 24.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 24.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 333.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1270.4% |
| 1987 | 428.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.5% |
| 1988 | 474.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1989 | 591.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.7% |
| 1990 | 660.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1991 | 753.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1992 | 902 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 1993 | 955.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 976.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 991.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 1,004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 1,095 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 1,237 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1999 | 1,387 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2000 | 1,747 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.9% |
| 2001 | 1,951 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2002 | 1,976 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 1,985 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 2,244 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2005 | 3,644 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +62.4% |
| 2006 | 5,149 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +41.3% |
| 2007 | 4,198 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 2008 | 4,602 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 4,801 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 5,726 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 2011 | 6,658 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 2012 | 6,986 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 6,908 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 7,014 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 7,486 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 8,968 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.8% |
| 2017 | 9,088 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 9,011 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 9,184 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 9,565 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 9,335 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 8,554 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 8,511 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 8,650 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 8,650 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 88.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 98.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 8,650 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 583.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 14.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +1270.4% | 24.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 333.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2005 | +62.4% | 2,244 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,644 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 19.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 24.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 196.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 18.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 591.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 996.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 660.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,387 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,230 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,747 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5,149 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,703 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5,726 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9,184 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,923 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8,511 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9,565 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 5 Laos 20,167 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Indonesia 15,856 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Uzbekistan 11,986 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Paraguay 7,513 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Madagascar 4,481 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Cambodia 4,072 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More population data for Guinea
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0779 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0779 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1788 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 23,712 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.17 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5016 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.1% (2100)
- Population density 130.26 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2.15 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guinea?
- Gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guinea was 8,650 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 9,565 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Guinea rank for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Guinea ranks 8th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.