Regulatory Quality in Guinea
Guinea: Regulatory Quality was -1 in 2011. ▼ Falling
Regulatory Quality in Guinea, 1996–2011
Source: World Bank Institute.
Analysis
Guinea recorded -1 for regulatory quality in 2011.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and down 66.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality in Guinea peaked at -0.5106 in 1998 and was at its lowest, -1.23, in 2007.
That places Guinea 38th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Regulatory Quality in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -0.7057 | — |
| 1998 | -0.5106 | -27.7% |
| 2000 | -0.6043 | +18.4% |
| 2002 | -1.01 | +67.6% |
| 2003 | -0.9819 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | -0.9417 | -4.1% |
| 2005 | -1.06 | +12.2% |
| 2006 | -1.21 | +14.0% |
| 2007 | -1.23 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | -1.2 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | -1.13 | -6.0% |
| 2010 | -1.08 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | -1 | -7.1% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's -1 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.6229, 1.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Guinea's -1 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0.6852, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Regulatory Quality 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -67.6% | -0.6043 | -1.01 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.6082 | -0.7057 | -0.5106 | 2 |
| 2000s | -1.04 | -1.23 | -0.6043 | 9 |
| 2010s | -1.04 | -1.08 | -1 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
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 regulatory quality in Guinea?
- Regulatory quality in Guinea was -1 in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
- What is the highest regulatory quality recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was -0.5106 in 1998.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.23 in 2007.
- How does Guinea rank for regulatory quality?
- Guinea ranks 38th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is regulatory quality rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Institute, published as part of Regulatory Quality (estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Regulatory quality measures the ability of the government to formulate and implement sound policies and regulations that permit and promote private sector development. Further documentation and research using the World Governance Indicators (WGI) is available at www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance.