GNI (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: GNI (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 1.29 trillion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GNI in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 1.29 trillion current LCU for gni in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 123.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 1.29 trillion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 109.94 million current LCU, in 1971.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 97th of 207 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.
GNI (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 112.38 million current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 109.94 million current LCU | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 122.76 million current LCU | +11.7% |
| 1973 | 137.07 million current LCU | +11.7% |
| 1974 | 156.12 million current LCU | +13.9% |
| 1975 | 182.05 million current LCU | +16.6% |
| 1976 | 187.43 million current LCU | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 180.40 million current LCU | -3.7% |
| 1978 | 216.70 million current LCU | +20.1% |
| 1979 | 234.07 million current LCU | +8.0% |
| 1980 | 216.13 million current LCU | -7.7% |
| 1981 | 264.38 million current LCU | +22.3% |
| 1982 | 316.54 million current LCU | +19.7% |
| 1983 | 379.68 million current LCU | +19.9% |
| 1984 | 659.16 million current LCU | +73.6% |
| 1985 | 905.99 million current LCU | +37.4% |
| 1986 | 1.85 billion current LCU | +104.1% |
| 1987 | 3.73 billion current LCU | +101.8% |
| 1988 | 6.96 billion current LCU | +86.4% |
| 1989 | 14.65 billion current LCU | +110.5% |
| 1990 | 20.57 billion current LCU | +40.4% |
| 1991 | 35.77 billion current LCU | +73.9% |
| 1992 | 59.79 billion current LCU | +67.1% |
| 1993 | 91.02 billion current LCU | +52.2% |
| 1994 | 116.27 billion current LCU | +27.8% |
| 1995 | 177.70 billion current LCU | +52.8% |
| 1996 | 277.66 billion current LCU | +56.3% |
| 1997 | 399.12 billion current LCU | +43.7% |
| 1998 | 340.36 billion current LCU | -14.7% |
| 1999 | 347.91 billion current LCU | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 269.11 billion current LCU | -22.7% |
| 2001 | 293.40 billion current LCU | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 317.73 billion current LCU | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 315.92 billion current LCU | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 301.92 billion current LCU | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 332.68 billion current LCU | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 327.01 billion current LCU | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 355.75 billion current LCU | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 418.33 billion current LCU | +17.6% |
| 2009 | 413.42 billion current LCU | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 464.01 billion current LCU | +12.2% |
| 2011 | 536.55 billion current LCU | +15.6% |
| 2012 | 518.92 billion current LCU | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 544.11 billion current LCU | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 578.97 billion current LCU | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 696.42 billion current LCU | +20.3% |
| 2016 | 748.28 billion current LCU | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 861.90 billion current LCU | +15.2% |
| 2018 | 834.83 billion current LCU | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 946.42 billion current LCU | +13.4% |
| 2020 | 983.54 billion current LCU | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 1.05 trillion current LCU | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 1.15 trillion current LCU | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 1.27 trillion current LCU | +10.0% |
| 2024 | 1.29 trillion current LCU | +2.1% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 1.29 trillion current LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 11.72 trillion current LCU, 11% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 1.29 trillion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.14 trillion current LCU, 16% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Guinea-Bissau 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +110.5% | 6.96 billion current LCU | 14.65 billion current LCU |
| 1986 | +104.1% | 905.99 million current LCU | 1.85 billion current LCU |
| 1987 | +101.8% | 1.85 billion current LCU | 3.73 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 163.89 million current LCU | 109.94 million current LCU | 234.07 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.99 billion current LCU | 216.13 million current LCU | 14.65 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 186.62 billion current LCU | 20.57 billion current LCU | 399.12 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 334.53 billion current LCU | 269.11 billion current LCU | 418.33 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 673.04 billion current LCU | 464.01 billion current LCU | 946.42 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.15 trillion current LCU | 983.54 billion current LCU | 1.29 trillion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 94 Morocco 1.51 trillion current LCU compare
- 95 Kyrgyzstan 1.47 trillion current LCU compare
- 96 Afghanistan 1.36 trillion current LCU compare
- 98 Mozambique 1.27 trillion current LCU compare
- 99 Ghana 1.13 trillion current LCU compare
- 100 New Caledonia 1.12 trillion current 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 gni in Guinea-Bissau?
- Gni in Guinea-Bissau was 1.29 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 1.29 trillion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 109.94 million current LCU in 1971.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for gni?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 97th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.7%. 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 GNI (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release