Foreign assets per capita in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Foreign assets per capita was 430.52 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
430.52 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
122nd
of 149 countries
All-time high
430.52 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
75.32 real chained 2019 US$
in 2003
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign assets per capita in Guinea-Bissau, 1995–2020

1002003004001995200720201995: 186.1 real chained 2019 US$1996: 105.8 real chained 2019 US$1997: 115.1 real chained 2019 US$1998: 95.6 real chained 2019 US$1999: 88 real chained 2019 US$2000: 101.6 real chained 2019 US$2001: 79.7 real chained 2019 US$2002: 105.8 real chained 2019 US$2003: 75.3 real chained 2019 US$2004: 82.2 real chained 2019 US$2005: 92.2 real chained 2019 US$2006: 105.9 real chained 2019 US$2007: 136.7 real chained 2019 US$2008: 145.1 real chained 2019 US$2009: 185.4 real chained 2019 US$2010: 182 real chained 2019 US$2011: 224.7 real chained 2019 US$2012: 150 real chained 2019 US$2013: 188.3 real chained 2019 US$2014: 247.3 real chained 2019 US$2015: 261.3 real chained 2019 US$2016: 290.1 real chained 2019 US$2017: 339.9 real chained 2019 US$2018: 382.8 real chained 2019 US$2019: 405.5 real chained 2019 US$2020: 430.5 real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign assets per capita in Guinea-Bissau is 430.52 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 136.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 430.52 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 75.32 real chained 2019 US$, in 2003.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 122nd of 149 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 118.14 real chained 2019 US$ 88.05 real chained 2019 US$ 186.11 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 110.99 real chained 2019 US$ 75.32 real chained 2019 US$ 185.38 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 267.19 real chained 2019 US$ 150.03 real chained 2019 US$ 405.49 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 430.52 real chained 2019 US$ 430.52 real chained 2019 US$ 430.52 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 119 Sri Lanka 450.19 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 120 Cameroon 447.84 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 121 Comoros 431.52 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 123 Mozambique 420.49 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 124 Nepal 415.52 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 125 Laos 373.2 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign assets per capita in Guinea-Bissau?
Foreign assets per capita in Guinea-Bissau was 430.52 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 430.52 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 75.32 real chained 2019 US$ in 2003.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for foreign assets per capita?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 122nd out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is up 136.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.