Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita was 100.11 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Guinea-Bissau, 1988–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Guinea-Bissau is 100.11 current US$ per person, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 15.2% on the previous year and up 208.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 100.11 current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.03 current US$ per person, in 1990.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 117th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 1.59 current US$ per person | — |
| 1989 | 1.25 current US$ per person | -21.3% |
| 1990 | 1.03 current US$ per person | -18.0% |
| 1991 | 1.17 current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 1992 | 1.3 current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 1993 | 1.42 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 1994 | 1.53 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 1.64 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 1.75 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 1.72 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 3.37 current US$ per person | +96.7% |
| 1999 | 4.97 current US$ per person | +47.3% |
| 2000 | 6.5 current US$ per person | +30.7% |
| 2001 | 7.95 current US$ per person | +22.4% |
| 2002 | 13.68 current US$ per person | +72.0% |
| 2003 | 17.54 current US$ per person | +28.2% |
| 2004 | 20.52 current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 2005 | 14.4 current US$ per person | -29.8% |
| 2006 | 18.03 current US$ per person | +25.2% |
| 2007 | 29.66 current US$ per person | +64.5% |
| 2008 | 33.24 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2009 | 32 current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 29.3 current US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 2011 | 32.41 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 27.63 current US$ per person | -14.7% |
| 2013 | 37.61 current US$ per person | +36.1% |
| 2014 | 53.08 current US$ per person | +41.1% |
| 2015 | 47.55 current US$ per person | -10.4% |
| 2016 | 51.98 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 56.03 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 66.58 current US$ per person | +18.8% |
| 2019 | 76.83 current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 2020 | 86.89 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 2021 | 100.11 current US$ per person | +15.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.42 current US$ per person | 1.25 current US$ per person | 1.59 current US$ per person | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.99 current US$ per person | 1.03 current US$ per person | 4.97 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.35 current US$ per person | 6.5 current US$ per person | 33.24 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.9 current US$ per person | 27.63 current US$ per person | 76.83 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.5 current US$ per person | 86.89 current US$ per person | 100.11 current US$ per person | 2 |
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 personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Guinea-Bissau?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Guinea-Bissau was 100.11 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 100.11 current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 current US$ per person in 1990.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 117th out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 208.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.