Commercial service exports (current US$), per capita in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Commercial service exports (current US$), per capita was 22.15 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service exports (current US$), per capita in Guinea-Bissau, 1982–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 22.15 current US$ per person for commercial service exports (current us$), per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service exports (current us$), per capita in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 29.41 current US$ per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.99 current US$ per person, in 1982.
That places Guinea-Bissau 179th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial service exports (current US$), per capita in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1.99 current US$ per person | — |
| 1983 | 3.1 current US$ per person | +56.3% |
| 1984 | 7.92 current US$ per person | +155.2% |
| 1985 | 6.13 current US$ per person | -22.7% |
| 1989 | 3.56 current US$ per person | -41.9% |
| 1990 | 3.78 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 9.8 current US$ per person | +159.4% |
| 1992 | 8.54 current US$ per person | -12.9% |
| 1993 | 6.42 current US$ per person | -24.8% |
| 1994 | 2.25 current US$ per person | -64.9% |
| 1995 | 2.16 current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 2.5 current US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 1997 | 5.06 current US$ per person | +102.4% |
| 2001 | 2.82 current US$ per person | -44.2% |
| 2002 | 4.88 current US$ per person | +72.7% |
| 2003 | 3.76 current US$ per person | -22.8% |
| 2004 | 4.3 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 2005 | 3.35 current US$ per person | -22.1% |
| 2006 | 2.42 current US$ per person | -27.8% |
| 2007 | 23.01 current US$ per person | +850.9% |
| 2008 | 29.41 current US$ per person | +27.8% |
| 2009 | 20.87 current US$ per person | -29.1% |
| 2010 | 27.11 current US$ per person | +29.9% |
| 2011 | 27.04 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 12.96 current US$ per person | -52.1% |
| 2013 | 22.35 current US$ per person | +72.5% |
| 2014 | 25.89 current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 2015 | 19.19 current US$ per person | -25.9% |
| 2016 | 18.73 current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 17.12 current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 19.58 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 2019 | 20.75 current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 8.95 current US$ per person | -56.9% |
| 2021 | 16.97 current US$ per person | +89.7% |
| 2022 | 16.39 current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 20.54 current US$ per person | +25.3% |
| 2024 | 22.15 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.54 current US$ per person | 1.99 current US$ per person | 7.92 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 5.07 current US$ per person | 2.16 current US$ per person | 9.8 current US$ per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 10.54 current US$ per person | 2.42 current US$ per person | 29.41 current US$ per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 21.07 current US$ per person | 12.96 current US$ per person | 27.11 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 17 current US$ per person | 8.95 current US$ per person | 22.15 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 176 Eritrea 24.08 current US$ per person compare
- 177 Mauritania 23.91 current US$ per person compare
- 178 Burkina Faso 22.63 current US$ per person compare
- 180 Iran, Islamic Republic of 20.43 current US$ per person compare
- 181 Nigeria 19.16 current US$ per person compare
- 182 Malawi 18.89 current US$ per person compare
More private sector data for Guinea-Bissau
- Merchandise trade 31.7% (2025)
- Food imports 41.7% (2018)
- Manufactures imports 38.6% (2018)
- Merchandise imports 489.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 68.5% (2018)
- Manufactures exports 0.0% (2015)
- Merchandise exports 313.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 139.14 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1238 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 36.68 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service exports (current us$), per capita in Guinea-Bissau?
- Commercial service exports (current us$), per capita in Guinea-Bissau was 22.15 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service exports (current us$), per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 29.41 current US$ per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest commercial service exports (current us$), per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.99 current US$ per person in 1982.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for commercial service exports (current us$), per capita?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 179th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is commercial service exports (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Commercial service exports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Commercial service exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Commercial service exports (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Commercial service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Commercial service exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.