Capital goods imports in Guinea

Guinea: Capital goods imports was 115.62 constant US$ in 2005. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2005)
115.62 constant US$
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
33rd
of 36 countries
All-time high
91.15 million constant US$
in 1998
All-time low
115.62 constant US$
in 2005
Years of data
20
1986–2005

Capital goods imports in Guinea, 1986–2005

020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M1986199520051986: 56.4M constant US$1987: 65.4M constant US$1988: 63.4M constant US$1989: 60.7M constant US$1990: 83.4M constant US$1991: 85.2M constant US$1992: 79.5M constant US$1993: 79.1M constant US$1994: 59.8M constant US$1995: 65.4M constant US$1996: 68.8M constant US$1997: 73.8M constant US$1998: 91.1M constant US$1999: 89.4M constant US$2000: 201.6 constant US$2001: 183.9 constant US$2002: 163.5 constant US$2003: 117.1 constant US$2004: 116.5 constant US$2005: 115.6 constant US$

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.

Analysis

In 2005, capital goods imports in Guinea stood at 115.62 constant US$. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capital goods imports in Guinea peaked at 91.15 million constant US$ in 1998 and was at its lowest, 115.62 constant US$, in 2005.

That places Guinea 33rd out of 36 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 61.49 million constant US$ 56.45 million constant US$ 65.40 million constant US$ 4
1990s 77.57 million constant US$ 59.84 million constant US$ 91.15 million constant US$ 10
2000s 149.69 constant US$ 115.62 constant US$ 201.57 constant US$ 6

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 30 Gambia 27.08 million constant US$ compare
  2. 31 Guinea-Bissau 15.24 million constant US$ compare
  3. 32 Sao Tome and Principe 10.58 million constant US$ compare
  4. 34 Egypt 0 constant US$ compare
  5. 34 Namibia 0 constant US$ compare
  6. 34 Tunisia 0 constant US$ compare

See the full ranking of 42 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is capital goods imports in Guinea?
Capital goods imports in Guinea was 115.62 constant US$ in 2005, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest capital goods imports recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 91.15 million constant US$ in 1998.
What is the lowest capital goods imports recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 115.62 constant US$ in 2005.
How does Guinea rank for capital goods imports?
Guinea ranks 33rd out of 36 countries with data for 2005.
Is capital goods imports rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Capital goods imports (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Capital goods imports (constant US$)
Unit
constant US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
42 places, 1,148 data points, 1965–2011
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Imports of capital goods, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.