Faroe Islands vs Guinea: Merchandise trade
Merchandise trade over time
- Faroe Islands
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 82.7% against 80.8% in Faroe Islands, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 49th and Guinea ranks 48th of 204 countries.
Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 83.3% | 5.8% | 77.5% | Faroe Islands |
| 1980s | 86.4% | 17.0% | 69.5% | Faroe Islands |
| 1990s | 78.3% | 26.9% | 51.4% | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 78.8% | 34.2% | 44.5% | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 78.6% | 56.5% | 22.1% | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 85.2% | 73.6% | 11.5% | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise trade, Faroe Islands or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 82.7% against 80.8% in Faroe Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise trade between Faroe Islands and Guinea?
- 1.9%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Guinea?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Faroe Islands and Guinea rank globally for merchandise trade?
- Faroe Islands ranks 49th and Guinea ranks 48th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Trade Organization (WTO), published as Merchandise trade (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General merchandise trade includes goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. It is the total of merchandise exports plus merchandise imports. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.