Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre was 7,330 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, 1988–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2021, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau stood at 7,330 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 17.8% on the previous year and up 295.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 7,330 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 35.56 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1990.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 118th 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 square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 53.34 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1989 | 42.67 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1990 | 35.56 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1991 | 41.49 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1992 | 47.42 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1993 | 53.34 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1994 | 59.27 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1995 | 65.2 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1996 | 71.12 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 71.12 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 142.5 current US$ per square kilometre | +100.4% |
| 1999 | 213.87 current US$ per square kilometre | +50.1% |
| 2000 | 285.25 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 2001 | 356.62 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2002 | 627.01 current US$ per square kilometre | +75.8% |
| 2003 | 822.41 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 2004 | 985.03 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2005 | 707.64 current US$ per square kilometre | -28.2% |
| 2006 | 907.53 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 2007 | 1,530 current US$ per square kilometre | +68.6% |
| 2008 | 1,759 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2009 | 1,737 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 1,632 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 1,853 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2012 | 1,623 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 2013 | 2,268 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.8% |
| 2014 | 3,287 current US$ per square kilometre | +44.9% |
| 2015 | 3,021 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 3,386 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 3,740 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 4,551 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2019 | 5,376 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2020 | 6,221 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2021 | 7,330 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 48.01 current US$ per square kilometre | 42.67 current US$ per square kilometre | 53.34 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1990s | 80.09 current US$ per square kilometre | 35.56 current US$ per square kilometre | 213.87 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 971.79 current US$ per square kilometre | 285.25 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,759 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,074 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,623 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,376 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,775 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,221 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,330 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 115 Eswatini 7,684 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 116 Panama 7,640 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 117 Vietnam 7,450 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 119 Yemen 7,142 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 120 Belarus 6,723 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 121 Zimbabwe 6,653 current US$ per square kilometre 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 personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau was 7,330 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 7,330 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.56 current US$ per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 118th out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 295.5%. 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.