National comprehensive wealth per capita in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: National comprehensive wealth per capita was 12,095 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
National comprehensive wealth per capita in Guinea-Bissau, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, national comprehensive wealth per capita in Guinea-Bissau stood at 12,095 current US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth per capita in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 12,095 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5,514 current US$, in 2000.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 133rd of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
National comprehensive wealth per capita in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 8,544 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 8,330 current US$ | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 7,478 current US$ | -10.2% |
| 1998 | 7,282 current US$ | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 6,675 current US$ | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 5,514 current US$ | -17.4% |
| 2001 | 5,566 current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 5,603 current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 6,142 current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 5,950 current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 7,776 current US$ | +30.7% |
| 2006 | 7,770 current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 8,373 current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 10,669 current US$ | +27.4% |
| 2009 | 9,703 current US$ | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 9,827 current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 10,644 current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 10,564 current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 11,763 current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 11,767 current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 11,417 current US$ | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 12,071 current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 11,196 current US$ | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 11,140 current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 11,082 current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 12,095 current US$ | +9.1% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 12,095 current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 9,172 current US$, 1.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 12,095 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,614 current US$, 89% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,662 current US$ | 6,675 current US$ | 8,544 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 7,307 current US$ | 5,514 current US$ | 10,669 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,147 current US$ | 9,827 current US$ | 12,071 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,095 current US$ | 12,095 current US$ | 12,095 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
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 per capita in Guinea-Bissau?
- National comprehensive wealth per capita in Guinea-Bissau was 12,095 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest national comprehensive wealth per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 12,095 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,514 current US$ in 2000.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for national comprehensive wealth per capita?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 133rd out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is national comprehensive wealth per capita rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. 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 National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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