Capital goods imports in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Capital goods imports was 29.18 million current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Capital goods imports in Guinea-Bissau, 1984–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital goods imports in Guinea-Bissau is 29.18 million current US$, measured in 2011.
The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 193.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital goods imports in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 30.70 million current US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 6.36 million current US$, in 2004.
That places Guinea-Bissau 45th out of 48 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.20 million current US$ | 7.17 million current US$ | 19.67 million current US$ | 6 |
| 1990s | 16.89 million current US$ | 9.10 million current US$ | 25.52 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.51 million current US$ | 6.36 million current US$ | 30.70 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.15 million current US$ | 27.13 million current US$ | 29.18 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 42 Cape Verde 47.56 million current US$ compare
- 43 Gambia 40.78 million current US$ compare
- 44 Sao Tome and Principe 34.70 million current US$ compare
- 46 Central African Republic 26.58 million current US$ compare
- 47 Guinea 154.8 current US$ compare
- 48 Namibia 0 current US$ compare
More trade data for Guinea-Bissau
- Net long-term borrowing 0 BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 90,000 FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Food imports excluding fish 73.04 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 90.74 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 26.61 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 63,364 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 57.87 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 0 FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 0 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 129.91 million current US$ (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital goods imports in Guinea-Bissau?
- Capital goods imports in Guinea-Bissau was 29.18 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest capital goods imports recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 30.70 million current US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest capital goods imports recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.36 million current US$ in 2004.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for capital goods imports?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 45th out of 48 countries with data for 2011.
- Is capital goods imports rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 193.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Capital goods imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of capital goods in current US dollars. Values are on cif (includes freight and insurance costs).