22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita was 23.85 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
23.85 units per person
Change on year
down 19.1%
World rank
189th
of 208 countries
All-time high
128.65 units per person
in 2018
All-time low
0.9794 units per person
in 2013
Years of data
33
1993–2025

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Guinea-Bissau, 1993–2025

0501001501993200920251993: 17 units per person1994: 11.9 units per person1995: 10.7 units per person1996: 7.9 units per person1997: 11.2 units per person1998: 19.4 units per person1999: 15.7 units per person2000: 17.8 units per person2001: 22.2 units per person2002: 17.1 units per person2003: 22.7 units per person2004: 11.1 units per person2005: 3.6 units per person2006: 3.5 units per person2007: 4.8 units per person2008: 3.4 units per person2009: 5.2 units per person2010: 7.7 units per person2011: 2.5 units per person2012: 2.4 units per person2013: 0.979 units per person2014: 1 units per person2015: 1 units per person2016: 69.5 units per person2017: 86 units per person2018: 128.6 units per person2019: 85.6 units per person2020: 93.2 units per person2021: 73.7 units per person2022: 50 units per person2023: 41.7 units per person2024: 29.5 units per person2025: 23.8 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded 23.85 units per person for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.1% on the previous year and up 2,249.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 128.65 units per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.9794 units per person, in 2013.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 189th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Guinea-Bissau, 1993 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1993 17 units per person
1994 11.9 units per person -30.0%
1995 10.71 units per person -10.0%
1996 7.87 units per person -26.5%
1997 11.15 units per person +41.7%
1998 19.37 units per person +73.7%
1999 15.7 units per person -18.9%
2000 17.82 units per person +13.5%
2001 22.2 units per person +24.6%
2002 17.06 units per person -23.1%
2003 22.75 units per person +33.3%
2004 11.11 units per person -51.1%
2005 3.62 units per person -67.4%
2006 3.53 units per person -2.4%
2007 4.82 units per person +36.6%
2008 3.36 units per person -30.4%
2009 5.24 units per person +56.0%
2010 7.66 units per person +46.2%
2011 2.49 units per person -67.5%
2012 2.42 units per person -2.6%
2013 0.9794 units per person -59.6%
2014 1.04 units per person +6.3%
2015 1.01 units per person -2.5%
2016 69.53 units per person +6750.8%
2017 85.96 units per person +23.6%
2018 128.65 units per person +49.7%
2019 85.64 units per person -33.4%
2020 93.21 units per person +8.8%
2021 73.69 units per person -20.9%
2022 49.96 units per person -32.2%
2023 41.67 units per person -16.6%
2024 29.48 units per person -29.2%
2025 23.85 units per person -19.1%

Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries

  • Guinea-Bissau's 23.85 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 23.85 units per person, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Guinea-Bissau's 23.85 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 115.73 units per person, 21% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Guinea-Bissau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +6750.8% 1.01 units per person 69.53 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.39 units per person 7.87 units per person 19.37 units per person 7
2000s 11.15 units per person 3.36 units per person 22.75 units per person 10
2010s 38.54 units per person 0.9794 units per person 128.65 units per person 10
2020s 51.98 units per person 23.85 units per person 93.21 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 186 Mali 30.32 units per person compare
  2. 187 Haiti 27.14 units per person compare
  3. 188 Madagascar 26.96 units per person compare
  4. 190 Nepal 22.71 units per person compare
  5. 191 Zimbabwe 22.2 units per person compare
  6. 192 South Sudan 21.67 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Guinea-Bissau?
22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Guinea-Bissau was 23.85 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 128.65 units per person in 2018.
What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9794 units per person in 2013.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 189th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,249.8%. 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 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 6,679 data points, 1993–2025
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22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.