Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Guinea
Guinea: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre was 19,714 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Guinea stood at 19,714 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 159.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Guinea peaked at 19,714 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 187.21 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1963.
Guinea ranks 172nd of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 237.4 current US$ per square kilometre | 187.21 current US$ per square kilometre | 297.09 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 765.51 current US$ per square kilometre | 317.43 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,152 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,739 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,087 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,462 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,773 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,185 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,333 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,549 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,446 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,559 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,975 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,718 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,025 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,908 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,168 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,714 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 169 Liberia 21,553 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 170 Burkina Faso 21,542 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 171 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 20,264 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 173 Russian Federation 18,507 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 174 Algeria 17,988 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 175 Cameroon 17,412 current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 53.34 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Guinea?
- Merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Guinea was 19,714 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 19,714 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 187.21 current US$ per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Guinea rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Guinea ranks 172nd out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 159.2%. 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 (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise imports (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Merchandise imports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.