National comprehensive wealth index in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: National comprehensive wealth index was 22.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
National comprehensive wealth index in Guinea-Bissau, 1995–2020
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$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for national comprehensive wealth index in Guinea-Bissau is 22.28 billion real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth index in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 22.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 13.07 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
That places Guinea-Bissau 143rd out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
National comprehensive wealth index in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 13.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 14.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 15.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 15.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 15.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 15.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 16.09 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 15.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 16.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 15.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 16.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 16.72 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 16.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 17.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 17.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 19.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 19.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 19.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 19.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 20.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 20.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 21.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 21.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 21.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 21.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 22.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.0% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 22.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 178.35 billion real chained 2019 US$, 12% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 22.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 195.90 billion real chained 2019 US$, 11% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 13.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 15.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 16.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 15.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 17.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 19.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 21.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 22.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 22.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 140 Maldives 38.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 141 Central African Republic 28.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 142 Solomon Islands 27.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 144 Lesotho 21.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 145 Montenegro 17.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 146 Saint Lucia 16.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ 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 national comprehensive wealth index in Guinea-Bissau?
- National comprehensive wealth index in Guinea-Bissau was 22.28 billion 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 national comprehensive wealth index recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 22.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth index recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for national comprehensive wealth index?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 143rd out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is national comprehensive wealth index rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 National comprehensive wealth index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.