Import value index in Guinea
Guinea: Import value index was 269.3 2015 = 100 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Import value index in Guinea, 2005–2024
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in 2015 = 100.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 269.3 2015 = 100 for import value index in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 21.4% on the previous year and up 148.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import value index in Guinea peaked at 269.3 2015 = 100 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 32.6 2015 = 100, in 2005.
Guinea ranks 12th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Import value index in Guinea, year by year
| Year | 2015 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 32.6 2015 = 100 | — |
| 2006 | 43.1 2015 = 100 | +32.2% |
| 2007 | 54.6 2015 = 100 | +26.7% |
| 2008 | 61.3 2015 = 100 | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 47.9 2015 = 100 | -21.9% |
| 2010 | 63.6 2015 = 100 | +32.8% |
| 2011 | 94.5 2015 = 100 | +48.6% |
| 2012 | 102.6 2015 = 100 | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 85.6 2015 = 100 | -16.6% |
| 2014 | 108.5 2015 = 100 | +26.8% |
| 2015 | 100 2015 = 100 | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 202.7 2015 = 100 | +102.7% |
| 2017 | 158.4 2015 = 100 | -21.9% |
| 2018 | 153.9 2015 = 100 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 158.5 2015 = 100 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 169.1 2015 = 100 | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 191.2 2015 = 100 | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 221.6 2015 = 100 | +15.9% |
| 2023 | 221.9 2015 = 100 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 269.3 2015 = 100 | +21.4% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 269.3 2015 = 100 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 148.6 2015 = 100, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 269.3 2015 = 100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 136.5 2015 = 100, 2.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.9 2015 = 100 | 32.6 2015 = 100 | 61.3 2015 = 100 | 5 |
| 2010s | 122.83 2015 = 100 | 63.6 2015 = 100 | 202.7 2015 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 214.62 2015 = 100 | 169.1 2015 = 100 | 269.3 2015 = 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More private sector data for Guinea
- Merchandise trade 82.7% (2025)
- Food imports 26.6% (2016)
- Manufactures imports 58.5% (2016)
- Merchandise imports 8.34 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 4.3% (2016)
- Manufactures exports 3.7% (2016)
- Merchandise exports 15.10 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,000 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5328 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 53.34 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is import value index in Guinea?
- Import value index in Guinea was 269.3 2015 = 100 in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest import value index recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 269.3 2015 = 100 in 2024.
- What is the lowest import value index recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.6 2015 = 100 in 2005.
- How does Guinea rank for import value index?
- Guinea ranks 12th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is import value index rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as part of Import value index (2015 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Import value indexes are the current value of imports (c.i.f.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2015). UNCTAD's import value indexes are reported for most economies.