Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per was 73.76 constant 2024 US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per in Guinea-Bissau stood at 73.76 constant 2024 US$ per person.
That represents a change of down 20.8% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 277.04 constant 2024 US$ per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0855 constant 2024 US$ per person, in 1973.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 68th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 19.35 constant 2024 US$ per person | — |
| 1966 | 47.49 constant 2024 US$ per person | +145.4% |
| 1967 | 10.59 constant 2024 US$ per person | -77.7% |
| 1969 | 1.58 constant 2024 US$ per person | -85.1% |
| 1971 | 2.52 constant 2024 US$ per person | +59.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0855 constant 2024 US$ per person | -96.6% |
| 1974 | 76.8 constant 2024 US$ per person | +89777.5% |
| 1975 | 124.18 constant 2024 US$ per person | +61.7% |
| 1976 | 131.58 constant 2024 US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 185.66 constant 2024 US$ per person | +41.1% |
| 1978 | 198.97 constant 2024 US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1979 | 171.16 constant 2024 US$ per person | -14.0% |
| 1980 | 173.65 constant 2024 US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 205.27 constant 2024 US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 1982 | 207.56 constant 2024 US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 208.32 constant 2024 US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 191.42 constant 2024 US$ per person | -8.1% |
| 1985 | 183.45 constant 2024 US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 176.35 constant 2024 US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 238.88 constant 2024 US$ per person | +35.5% |
| 1988 | 198.08 constant 2024 US$ per person | -17.1% |
| 1989 | 239.98 constant 2024 US$ per person | +21.2% |
| 1990 | 219.39 constant 2024 US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 1991 | 183.86 constant 2024 US$ per person | -16.2% |
| 1992 | 160.96 constant 2024 US$ per person | -12.5% |
| 1993 | 141.7 constant 2024 US$ per person | -12.0% |
| 1994 | 277.04 constant 2024 US$ per person | +95.5% |
| 1995 | 144.51 constant 2024 US$ per person | -47.8% |
| 1996 | 229.32 constant 2024 US$ per person | +58.7% |
| 1997 | 166.78 constant 2024 US$ per person | -27.3% |
| 1998 | 124.29 constant 2024 US$ per person | -25.5% |
| 1999 | 72.44 constant 2024 US$ per person | -41.7% |
| 2000 | 120.94 constant 2024 US$ per person | +66.9% |
| 2001 | 90.83 constant 2024 US$ per person | -24.9% |
| 2002 | 80.45 constant 2024 US$ per person | -11.4% |
| 2003 | 157.17 constant 2024 US$ per person | +95.4% |
| 2004 | 75.11 constant 2024 US$ per person | -52.2% |
| 2005 | 62.06 constant 2024 US$ per person | -17.4% |
| 2006 | 77.04 constant 2024 US$ per person | +24.1% |
| 2007 | 96.87 constant 2024 US$ per person | +25.7% |
| 2008 | 93.11 constant 2024 US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 102.46 constant 2024 US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 79.94 constant 2024 US$ per person | -22.0% |
| 2011 | 75.3 constant 2024 US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 53.03 constant 2024 US$ per person | -29.6% |
| 2013 | 66.25 constant 2024 US$ per person | +24.9% |
| 2014 | 66.25 constant 2024 US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 64.17 constant 2024 US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 127.52 constant 2024 US$ per person | +98.7% |
| 2017 | 71.13 constant 2024 US$ per person | -44.2% |
| 2018 | 90.04 constant 2024 US$ per person | +26.6% |
| 2019 | 65.71 constant 2024 US$ per person | -27.0% |
| 2020 | 81.71 constant 2024 US$ per person | +24.4% |
| 2021 | 86.53 constant 2024 US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 77.57 constant 2024 US$ per person | -10.4% |
| 2023 | 93.07 constant 2024 US$ per person | +20.0% |
| 2024 | 73.76 constant 2024 US$ per person | -20.8% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 73.76 constant 2024 US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 63.4 constant 2024 US$ per person, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 73.76 constant 2024 US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 64.24 constant 2024 US$ per person, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +89777.5% | 0.0855 constant 2024 US$ per person | 76.8 constant 2024 US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.75 constant 2024 US$ per person | 1.58 constant 2024 US$ per person | 47.49 constant 2024 US$ per person | 4 |
| 1970s | 111.37 constant 2024 US$ per person | 0.0855 constant 2024 US$ per person | 198.97 constant 2024 US$ per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 202.3 constant 2024 US$ per person | 173.65 constant 2024 US$ per person | 239.98 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 172.03 constant 2024 US$ per person | 72.44 constant 2024 US$ per person | 277.04 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 95.6 constant 2024 US$ per person | 62.06 constant 2024 US$ per person | 157.17 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.93 constant 2024 US$ per person | 53.03 constant 2024 US$ per person | 127.52 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.53 constant 2024 US$ per person | 73.76 constant 2024 US$ per person | 93.07 constant 2024 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 65 Cote d'Ivoire 75.02 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 66 Honduras 74.57 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 67 Malawi 73.82 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 69 Mauritania 73.66 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 70 Uzbekistan 71.31 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 71 Laos 70.08 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
More reference data data for Guinea-Bissau
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3098 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1955 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2346 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1466 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per in Guinea-Bissau?
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per in Guinea-Bissau was 73.76 constant 2024 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 277.04 constant 2024 US$ per person in 1994.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0855 constant 2024 US$ per person in 1973.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 68th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. 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 Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.