Guinea vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Guinea
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 0.5328 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2201 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.3127 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Guinea's figure about 2.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
Guinea ranks 23rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 21st of 203 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0268 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1953 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1685 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 0.0886 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1761 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0875 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 0.1297 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.167 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0373 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 0.1741 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2307 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0566 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 0.2696 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.214 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0556 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.5016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1955 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3061 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Guinea or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Guinea, at 0.5328 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2201 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Guinea and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 0.3127 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Guinea and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Guinea ranks 23rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 21st of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.