Foreign liabilities in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Foreign liabilities was 1.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
1.51 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
147th
of 149 countries
All-time high
2.80 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
403.53 million real chained 2019 US$
in 2010
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities in Guinea-Bissau, 1995–2020

500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B2.5B3.0B1995200720201995: 2.8B real chained 2019 US$1996: 1.9B real chained 2019 US$1997: 1.3B real chained 2019 US$1998: 1.2B real chained 2019 US$1999: 1.3B real chained 2019 US$2000: 1.2B real chained 2019 US$2001: 1.2B real chained 2019 US$2002: 1.7B real chained 2019 US$2003: 1.7B real chained 2019 US$2004: 2.2B real chained 2019 US$2005: 1.6B real chained 2019 US$2006: 1.8B real chained 2019 US$2007: 2.1B real chained 2019 US$2008: 1.4B real chained 2019 US$2009: 1.6B real chained 2019 US$2010: 403.5M real chained 2019 US$2011: 622.4M real chained 2019 US$2012: 655.6M real chained 2019 US$2013: 752.6M real chained 2019 US$2014: 763.1M real chained 2019 US$2015: 729.2M real chained 2019 US$2016: 615.0M real chained 2019 US$2017: 1.0B real chained 2019 US$2018: 1.1B real chained 2019 US$2019: 1.4B real chained 2019 US$2020: 1.5B real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

In 2020, foreign liabilities in Guinea-Bissau stood at 1.51 billion real chained 2019 US$.

That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 273.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 2.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 403.53 million real chained 2019 US$, in 2010.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 147th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.68 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 1.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 809.15 million real chained 2019 US$ 403.53 million real chained 2019 US$ 1.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 1.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 144 Gambia 2.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 145 Eswatini 2.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 146 Liberia 1.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 148 Solomon Islands 809.02 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 149 Comoros 377.36 million real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities in Guinea-Bissau?
Foreign liabilities in Guinea-Bissau was 1.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 2.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 403.53 million real chained 2019 US$ in 2010.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for foreign liabilities?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 147th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is up 273.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
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