Net official development assistance and official aid received in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Net official development assistance and official aid received was 188.91 million constant 2023 US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2023
Source: Development Assistance Committee - OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2023 US$.
Analysis
In 2023, net official development assistance and official aid received in Guinea-Bissau stood at 188.91 million constant 2023 US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.0% on the previous year and up 72.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 290.47 million constant 2023 US$ in 1994 and was at its lowest, 48,743 constant 2023 US$, in 1973.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 109th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | constant 2023 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.69 million constant 2023 US$ | — |
| 1966 | 25.87 million constant 2023 US$ | +141.9% |
| 1967 | 5.72 million constant 2023 US$ | -77.9% |
| 1969 | 886,799 constant 2023 US$ | -84.5% |
| 1971 | 1.41 million constant 2023 US$ | +59.5% |
| 1973 | 48,743 constant 2023 US$ | -96.6% |
| 1974 | 45.92 million constant 2023 US$ | +94103.1% |
| 1975 | 78.75 million constant 2023 US$ | +71.5% |
| 1976 | 89.03 million constant 2023 US$ | +13.1% |
| 1977 | 133.87 million constant 2023 US$ | +50.4% |
| 1978 | 152.48 million constant 2023 US$ | +13.9% |
| 1979 | 136.21 million constant 2023 US$ | -10.7% |
| 1980 | 139.41 million constant 2023 US$ | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 167.51 million constant 2023 US$ | +20.2% |
| 1982 | 172.59 million constant 2023 US$ | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 176.18 million constant 2023 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 164.07 million constant 2023 US$ | -6.9% |
| 1985 | 160.28 million constant 2023 US$ | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 156.46 million constant 2023 US$ | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 215.44 million constant 2023 US$ | +37.7% |
| 1988 | 181.51 million constant 2023 US$ | -15.7% |
| 1989 | 222.85 million constant 2023 US$ | +22.8% |
| 1990 | 207.48 million constant 2023 US$ | -6.9% |
| 1991 | 177.74 million constant 2023 US$ | -14.3% |
| 1992 | 159.91 million constant 2023 US$ | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 145.53 million constant 2023 US$ | -9.0% |
| 1994 | 290.47 million constant 2023 US$ | +99.6% |
| 1995 | 157.00 million constant 2023 US$ | -45.9% |
| 1996 | 254.80 million constant 2023 US$ | +62.3% |
| 1997 | 188.80 million constant 2023 US$ | -25.9% |
| 1998 | 143.55 million constant 2023 US$ | -24.0% |
| 1999 | 84.62 million constant 2023 US$ | -41.1% |
| 2000 | 144.16 million constant 2023 US$ | +70.4% |
| 2001 | 110.47 million constant 2023 US$ | -23.4% |
| 2002 | 100.44 million constant 2023 US$ | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 201.75 million constant 2023 US$ | +100.9% |
| 2004 | 98.22 million constant 2023 US$ | -51.3% |
| 2005 | 82.98 million constant 2023 US$ | -15.5% |
| 2006 | 105.68 million constant 2023 US$ | +27.3% |
| 2007 | 136.30 million constant 2023 US$ | +29.0% |
| 2008 | 134.55 million constant 2023 US$ | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 152.04 million constant 2023 US$ | +13.0% |
| 2010 | 122.04 million constant 2023 US$ | -19.7% |
| 2011 | 117.96 million constant 2023 US$ | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 85.16 million constant 2023 US$ | -27.8% |
| 2013 | 109.23 million constant 2023 US$ | +28.3% |
| 2014 | 112.11 million constant 2023 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 111.12 million constant 2023 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 227.29 million constant 2023 US$ | +104.6% |
| 2017 | 129.46 million constant 2023 US$ | -43.0% |
| 2018 | 167.66 million constant 2023 US$ | +29.5% |
| 2019 | 125.32 million constant 2023 US$ | -25.3% |
| 2020 | 159.68 million constant 2023 US$ | +27.4% |
| 2021 | 173.16 million constant 2023 US$ | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 158.75 million constant 2023 US$ | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 188.91 million constant 2023 US$ | +19.0% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 188.91 million constant 2023 US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.39 billion constant 2023 US$, 14% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 188.91 million constant 2023 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 865.90 million constant 2023 US$, 22% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance and official aid received in Guinea-Bissau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +94103.1% | 48,743 constant 2023 US$ | 45.92 million constant 2023 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.79 million constant 2023 US$ | 886,799 constant 2023 US$ | 25.87 million constant 2023 US$ | 4 |
| 1970s | 79.71 million constant 2023 US$ | 48,743 constant 2023 US$ | 152.48 million constant 2023 US$ | 8 |
| 1980s | 175.63 million constant 2023 US$ | 139.41 million constant 2023 US$ | 222.85 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 180.99 million constant 2023 US$ | 84.62 million constant 2023 US$ | 290.47 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 126.66 million constant 2023 US$ | 82.98 million constant 2023 US$ | 201.75 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 130.74 million constant 2023 US$ | 85.16 million constant 2023 US$ | 227.29 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 170.12 million constant 2023 US$ | 158.75 million constant 2023 US$ | 188.91 million constant 2023 US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 106 Maldives 200.51 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 107 Latvia 198.32 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 108 Fiji 190.19 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 110 Lesotho 172.32 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 111 Cuba 167.15 million constant 2023 US$ compare
- 112 Comoros 166.35 million constant 2023 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 net official development assistance and official aid received in Guinea-Bissau?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Guinea-Bissau was 188.91 million constant 2023 US$ in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee - OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 290.47 million constant 2023 US$ in 1994.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 48,743 constant 2023 US$ in 1973.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 109th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee - OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Net official development assistance and official aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net official development assistance, expressed in US dollars and adjusted for inflation.