Guinea-Bissau vs Somalia: Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita

Guinea-Bissau
217.38 current US$ per person
in 2025
Somalia
199.95 current US$ per person
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
189th
Somalia rank
192nd

Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 217.38 current US$ per person against 199.95 current US$ per person in Somalia, a difference of 17.43 current US$ per person.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 189th and Somalia ranks 192nd of 206 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 4 and Somalia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Somalia Difference Ahead
1980s 72.04 current US$ per person 56.08 current US$ per person 15.96 current US$ per person Guinea-Bissau
1990s 83.26 current US$ per person 37.35 current US$ per person 45.91 current US$ per person Guinea-Bissau
2000s 157.49 current US$ per person 38.64 current US$ per person 118.86 current US$ per person Guinea-Bissau
2010s 172.71 current US$ per person 148.09 current US$ per person 24.62 current US$ per person Guinea-Bissau
2020s 210.07 current US$ per person 215.73 current US$ per person 5.65 current US$ per person Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per capita, Guinea-Bissau or Somalia?
Guinea-Bissau, at 217.38 current US$ per person against 199.95 current US$ per person in Somalia as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per capita between Guinea-Bissau and Somalia?
17.43 current US$ per person, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Somalia?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Somalia rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 189th and Somalia ranks 192nd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 14,842 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.