Foreign assets in Guinea

Guinea: Foreign assets was 7.06 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
7.06 billion current US$
Change on year
up 81.8%
World rank
113th
of 151 countries
All-time high
7.06 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
304.00 million current US$
in 1996
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign assets in Guinea, 1995–2020

02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B1995200720201995: 315.0M current US$1996: 304.0M current US$1997: 328.0M current US$1998: 453.0M current US$1999: 402.0M current US$2000: 376.0M current US$2001: 417.0M current US$2002: 412.0M current US$2003: 438.0M current US$2004: 430.0M current US$2005: 393.0M current US$2006: 461.0M current US$2007: 536.0M current US$2008: 736.0M current US$2009: 1.0B current US$2010: 798.0M current US$2011: 1.5B current US$2012: 1.5B current US$2013: 1.5B current US$2014: 1.6B current US$2015: 934.0M current US$2016: 1.7B current US$2017: 3.3B current US$2018: 3.9B current US$2019: 3.9B current US$2020: 7.1B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, foreign assets in Guinea stood at 7.06 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 81.8% on the previous year and up 784.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign assets in Guinea peaked at 7.06 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 304.00 million current US$, in 1996.

That places Guinea 113th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Foreign assets in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Foreign assets (current US$) in Guinea, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 315.00 million current US$
1996 304.00 million current US$ -3.5%
1997 328.00 million current US$ +7.9%
1998 453.00 million current US$ +38.1%
1999 402.00 million current US$ -11.3%
2000 376.00 million current US$ -6.5%
2001 417.00 million current US$ +10.9%
2002 412.00 million current US$ -1.2%
2003 438.00 million current US$ +6.3%
2004 430.00 million current US$ -1.8%
2005 393.00 million current US$ -8.6%
2006 461.00 million current US$ +17.3%
2007 536.00 million current US$ +16.3%
2008 736.00 million current US$ +37.3%
2009 1.04 billion current US$ +40.8%
2010 798.00 million current US$ -23.0%
2011 1.54 billion current US$ +92.9%
2012 1.50 billion current US$ -2.8%
2013 1.50 billion current US$ +0.4%
2014 1.63 billion current US$ +8.4%
2015 934.00 million current US$ -42.6%
2016 1.69 billion current US$ +81.3%
2017 3.29 billion current US$ +94.3%
2018 3.94 billion current US$ +19.7%
2019 3.88 billion current US$ -1.3%
2020 7.06 billion current US$ +81.8%

Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Guinea's 7.06 billion current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.13 billion current US$, 77% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Guinea's 7.06 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.86 billion current US$, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 360.40 million current US$ 304.00 million current US$ 453.00 million current US$ 5
2000s 523.50 million current US$ 376.00 million current US$ 1.04 billion current US$ 10
2010s 2.07 billion current US$ 798.00 million current US$ 3.94 billion current US$ 10
2020s 7.06 billion current US$ 7.06 billion current US$ 7.06 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 110 Mongolia 7.45 billion current US$ compare
  2. 111 Nicaragua 7.21 billion current US$ compare
  3. 112 North Macedonia 7.16 billion current US$ compare
  4. 114 Gabon 6.10 billion current US$ compare
  5. 115 Benin 6.08 billion current US$ compare
  6. 116 Armenia 5.95 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign assets in Guinea?
Foreign assets in Guinea was 7.06 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign assets recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 7.06 billion current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign assets recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 304.00 million current US$ in 1996.
How does Guinea rank for foreign assets?
Guinea ranks 113th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign assets rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 784.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign assets (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign assets (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed