Manufactures exports in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Manufactures exports was 0.0% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Manufactures exports in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2015
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 0.0% for manufactures exports in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 99.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufactures exports in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 3.5% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2015.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 196th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Manufactures exports in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.0% | — |
| 1971 | 2.3% | +15.6% |
| 1972 | 2.7% | +19.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | -98.2% |
| 1976 | 0.5% | +863.5% |
| 2003 | 3.5% | +629.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -94.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -59.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -99.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.5% | 0.0% | 2.7% | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 0.1% | 3.5% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 36.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 217.38 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufactures exports in Guinea-Bissau?
- Manufactures exports in Guinea-Bissau was 0.0% in 2015, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest manufactures exports recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5% in 2003.
- What is the lowest manufactures exports recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for manufactures exports?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 196th out of 196 countries with data for 2015.
- Is manufactures exports rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Manufactures comprise commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (non-ferrous metals). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of 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.