Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps in Guinea
Guinea: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps was 5.42 billion current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps in Guinea, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps in Guinea stood at 5.42 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 125.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps in Guinea peaked at 5.42 billion current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.20 million current US$, in 1960.
That places Guinea 137th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps in Guinea, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.20 million current US$ | — |
| 1970 | 48.70 million current US$ | +2113.7% |
| 1981 | 353.11 million current US$ | +625.1% |
| 1982 | 271.66 million current US$ | -23.1% |
| 1983 | 239.13 million current US$ | -12.0% |
| 1984 | 285.11 million current US$ | +19.2% |
| 1985 | 345.77 million current US$ | +21.3% |
| 1986 | 304.17 million current US$ | -12.0% |
| 1987 | 366.80 million current US$ | +20.6% |
| 1988 | 387.42 million current US$ | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 431.03 million current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1990 | 533.84 million current US$ | +23.9% |
| 1991 | 650.13 million current US$ | +21.8% |
| 1992 | 814.14 million current US$ | +25.2% |
| 1993 | 702.01 million current US$ | -13.8% |
| 1994 | 626.04 million current US$ | -10.8% |
| 1995 | 699.02 million current US$ | +11.7% |
| 1996 | 550.48 million current US$ | -21.2% |
| 1997 | 580.14 million current US$ | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 621.27 million current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 557.25 million current US$ | -10.3% |
| 2000 | 531.77 million current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 496.53 million current US$ | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 648.14 million current US$ | +30.5% |
| 2003 | 686.24 million current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 838.71 million current US$ | +22.2% |
| 2005 | 1.08 billion current US$ | +28.9% |
| 2006 | 1.06 billion current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 1.28 billion current US$ | +20.6% |
| 2008 | 1.82 billion current US$ | +42.2% |
| 2009 | 1.60 billion current US$ | -12.1% |
| 2010 | 1.70 billion current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 2.40 billion current US$ | +40.8% |
| 2012 | 2.31 billion current US$ | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 2.40 billion current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 2.51 billion current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 2.14 billion current US$ | -14.8% |
| 2016 | 3.46 billion current US$ | +61.9% |
| 2017 | 4.23 billion current US$ | +22.1% |
| 2018 | 4.10 billion current US$ | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 3.72 billion current US$ | -9.3% |
| 2020 | 3.94 billion current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 4.12 billion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 5.11 billion current US$ | +23.9% |
| 2023 | 5.42 billion current US$ | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.20 million current US$ | 2.20 million current US$ | 2.20 million current US$ | 1 |
| 1970s | 48.70 million current US$ | 48.70 million current US$ | 48.70 million current US$ | 1 |
| 1980s | 331.58 million current US$ | 239.13 million current US$ | 431.03 million current US$ | 9 |
| 1990s | 633.43 million current US$ | 533.84 million current US$ | 814.14 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.00 billion current US$ | 496.53 million current US$ | 1.82 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.90 billion current US$ | 1.70 billion current US$ | 4.23 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.65 billion current US$ | 3.94 billion current US$ | 5.42 billion current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 134 Brunei Darussalam 5.69 billion current US$ compare
- 135 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5.47 billion current US$ compare
- 136 Sudan 5.44 billion current US$ compare
- 138 Djibouti 5.32 billion current US$ compare
- 139 Guyana 5.00 billion current US$ compare
- 140 Mauritania 4.82 billion current US$ compare
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$), annual growth rate 53.34 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps in Guinea?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps in Guinea was 5.42 billion current US$ in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 5.42 billion current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.20 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Guinea rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps?
- Guinea ranks 137th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) with 55 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
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
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) with 55 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.