Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Guinea
Guinea: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita was 25.08 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Guinea, 1986–2021
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 is 25.08 current US$ per person, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,388.7% on the previous year and up 314.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Guinea peaked at 25.08 current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0119 current US$ per person, in 1987.
That places Guinea 151st out of 193 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0.0122 current US$ per person | — |
| 1987 | 0.0119 current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 4.41 current US$ per person | +37072.0% |
| 1989 | 3.59 current US$ per person | -18.5% |
| 1990 | 2.79 current US$ per person | -22.3% |
| 1991 | 2.03 current US$ per person | -27.3% |
| 1992 | 1.33 current US$ per person | -34.3% |
| 1993 | 0.6818 current US$ per person | -48.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0667 current US$ per person | -90.2% |
| 1995 | 0.098 current US$ per person | +46.9% |
| 1996 | 0.138 current US$ per person | +40.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1866 current US$ per person | +35.3% |
| 1998 | 0.6162 current US$ per person | +230.2% |
| 1999 | 0.7279 current US$ per person | +18.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1384 current US$ per person | -81.0% |
| 2001 | 1.02 current US$ per person | +637.5% |
| 2002 | 1.75 current US$ per person | +71.6% |
| 2003 | 12.52 current US$ per person | +614.8% |
| 2004 | 4.59 current US$ per person | -63.3% |
| 2005 | 4.5 current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 3.12 current US$ per person | -30.5% |
| 2007 | 1.56 current US$ per person | -50.1% |
| 2008 | 6.21 current US$ per person | +298.5% |
| 2009 | 5.13 current US$ per person | -17.5% |
| 2010 | 4.45 current US$ per person | -13.2% |
| 2011 | 6.05 current US$ per person | +36.0% |
| 2012 | 6.07 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 8.31 current US$ per person | +36.9% |
| 2014 | 10.58 current US$ per person | +27.4% |
| 2015 | 11.1 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 4.32 current US$ per person | -61.1% |
| 2017 | 3.61 current US$ per person | -16.6% |
| 2018 | 2.24 current US$ per person | -37.9% |
| 2019 | 12.13 current US$ per person | +442.1% |
| 2020 | 1.68 current US$ per person | -86.1% |
| 2021 | 25.08 current US$ per person | +1388.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Guinea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +37072.0% | 0.0119 current US$ per person | 4.41 current US$ per person |
| 2021 | +1388.7% | 1.68 current US$ per person | 25.08 current US$ per person |
| 2001 | +637.5% | 0.1384 current US$ per person | 1.02 current US$ per person |
| 2003 | +614.8% | 1.75 current US$ per person | 12.52 current US$ per person |
| 2019 | +442.1% | 2.24 current US$ per person | 12.13 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.01 current US$ per person | 0.0119 current US$ per person | 4.41 current US$ per person | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.8674 current US$ per person | 0.0667 current US$ per person | 2.79 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.05 current US$ per person | 0.1384 current US$ per person | 12.52 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.89 current US$ per person | 2.24 current US$ per person | 12.13 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.38 current US$ per person | 1.68 current US$ per person | 25.08 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 148 Burkina Faso 25.96 current US$ per person compare
- 149 Botswana 25.23 current US$ per person compare
- 150 Uganda 25.16 current US$ per person compare
- 152 Sudan 23.28 current US$ per person compare
- 153 Sierra Leone 22.7 current US$ per person compare
- 154 Namibia 22.41 current US$ per person compare
More reference data data for Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2883 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3722 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2242 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.57 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Guinea?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Guinea was 25.08 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?
- The highest recorded value was 25.08 current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0119 current US$ per person in 1987.
- How does Guinea rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita?
- Guinea ranks 151st out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 314.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea 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.