Foreign liabilities in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Foreign liabilities was 1.61 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
1.61 billion current US$
Change on year
up 13.1%
World rank
147th
of 150 countries
All-time high
1.68 billion current US$
in 2007
All-time low
358.00 million current US$
in 2010
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities in Guinea-Bissau, 1995–2020

500.0M1.0B1.5B1995200720201995: 754.0M current US$1996: 760.0M current US$1997: 773.0M current US$1998: 787.0M current US$1999: 801.0M current US$2000: 821.0M current US$2001: 860.0M current US$2002: 1.3B current US$2003: 1.2B current US$2004: 1.6B current US$2005: 1.2B current US$2006: 1.4B current US$2007: 1.7B current US$2008: 1.2B current US$2009: 1.4B current US$2010: 358.0M current US$2011: 580.0M current US$2012: 624.0M current US$2013: 725.0M current US$2014: 724.0M current US$2015: 702.0M current US$2016: 601.0M current US$2017: 998.0M current US$2018: 1.1B current US$2019: 1.4B current US$2020: 1.6B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded 1.61 billion current US$ for foreign liabilities in 2020.

The figure is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 348.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 1.68 billion current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 358.00 million current US$, in 2010.

That places Guinea-Bissau 147th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 775.00 million current US$ 754.00 million current US$ 801.00 million current US$ 5
2000s 1.27 billion current US$ 821.00 million current US$ 1.68 billion current US$ 10
2010s 785.50 million current US$ 358.00 million current US$ 1.42 billion current US$ 10
2020s 1.61 billion current US$ 1.61 billion current US$ 1.61 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 144 Gambia 2.20 billion current US$ compare
  2. 145 Eswatini 2.15 billion current US$ compare
  3. 146 Liberia 1.86 billion current US$ compare
  4. 148 Solomon Islands 833.00 million current US$ compare
  5. 149 Sao Tome and Principe 734.00 million current US$ compare
  6. 150 Comoros 384.00 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities in Guinea-Bissau?
Foreign liabilities in Guinea-Bissau was 1.61 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 1.68 billion current US$ in 2007.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 358.00 million current US$ in 2010.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for foreign liabilities?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 147th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is up 348.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign liabilities (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
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