Foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Foreign aid received, per square kilometre was 7,127 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
7,127 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 22.7%
World rank
66th
of 168 countries
All-time high
10,759 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 1994
All-time low
1.8 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 1973
Years of data
56
1961–2023
Foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau stood at 7,127 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.7% on the previous year and up 78.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 10,759 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1.8 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, in 1973.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 66th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 400.9 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 957.33 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +138.8% |
| 1967 | 214.3 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -77.6% |
| 1969 | 32.72 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -84.7% |
| 1971 | 52.51 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +60.5% |
| 1973 | 1.8 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -96.6% |
| 1974 | 1,675 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +92890.1% |
| 1975 | 2,875 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +71.6% |
| 1976 | 3,248 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1977 | 4,898 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +50.8% |
| 1978 | 5,602 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1979 | 4,990 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1980 | 5,121 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 6,150 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1982 | 6,317 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 6,442 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 6,014 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1985 | 5,856 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 5,720 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 7,874 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +37.6% |
| 1988 | 6,636 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 1989 | 8,174 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1990 | 7,597 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1991 | 6,503 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1992 | 5,863 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1993 | 5,335 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1994 | 10,759 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +101.7% |
| 1995 | 5,755 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -46.5% |
| 1996 | 9,326 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +62.0% |
| 1997 | 6,913 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 1998 | 5,249 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -24.1% |
| 1999 | 3,118 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -40.6% |
| 2000 | 5,310 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +70.3% |
| 2001 | 4,074 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -23.3% |
| 2002 | 3,689 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 7,371 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +99.8% |
| 2004 | 3,605 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -51.1% |
| 2005 | 3,049 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 2006 | 3,877 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 2007 | 4,998 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 2008 | 4,927 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 5,561 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2010 | 4,453 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 2011 | 4,306 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 3,114 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -27.7% |
| 2013 | 3,996 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 2014 | 4,102 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 4,077 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 8,307 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +103.8% |
| 2017 | 4,748 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -42.8% |
| 2018 | 6,155 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 2019 | 4,598 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -25.3% |
| 2020 | 5,850 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 2021 | 6,335 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 5,808 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 7,127 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +22.7% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 7,127 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 4,798 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 7,127 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,937 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received, per square kilometre 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 | +92890.1% | 1.8 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,675 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 401.31 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 32.72 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 957.33 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1970s | 2,918 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1.8 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 5,602 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1980s | 6,431 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 5,121 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 8,174 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,642 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 3,118 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10,759 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,646 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 3,049 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 7,371 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,786 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 3,114 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 8,307 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,280 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 5,808 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 7,127 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 63 Ghana 8,005 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 64 Cote d'Ivoire 7,944 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 65 Armenia 7,438 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 67 Serbia 7,092 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 68 Montenegro 7,068 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 69 Sierra Leone 6,970 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 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, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau?
- Foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau was 7,127 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 10,759 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 1994.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for foreign aid received, per square kilometre?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 66th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is foreign aid received, per square kilometre rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign aid received, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign aid received 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.
Foreign aid received ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Foreign aid received OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Foreign aid received 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.