Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments) in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments) was 12.01 in 2027. ▼ Falling
Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments) in Guinea-Bissau, 2000–2027
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2027, exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) in Guinea-Bissau stood at 12.01.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 52.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 25.51 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 11.97, in 2026.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 42nd of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments) in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.36 | — |
| 2001 | 17.14 | -23.3% |
| 2002 | 13.57 | -20.9% |
| 2003 | 13.7 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 14.34 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 14.88 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 11.99 | -19.4% |
| 2007 | 18.68 | +55.8% |
| 2008 | 18.09 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 17.58 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 18.16 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 24.46 | +34.7% |
| 2012 | 14.59 | -40.4% |
| 2013 | 17.21 | +18.0% |
| 2014 | 18.78 | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 25.05 | +33.4% |
| 2016 | 25.1 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 25.51 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 24.94 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 19.63 | -21.3% |
| 2020 | 15.28 | -22.1% |
| 2021 | 19.46 | +27.3% |
| 2022 | 16.3 | -16.2% |
| 2023 | 14.19 | -12.9% |
| 2024 | 12.67 | -10.7% |
| 2025 | 13.17 | +3.9% |
| 2026 | 11.97 | -9.1% |
| 2027 | 12.01 | +0.3% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 12.01 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 30.37, 40% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 12.01 is below the median for low income countries, which is 29.81, 40% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.23 | 11.99 | 22.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.34 | 14.59 | 25.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.38 | 11.97 | 19.46 | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) in Guinea-Bissau?
- Exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) in Guinea-Bissau was 12.01 in 2027, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 25.51 in 2017.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.97 in 2026.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments)?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 42nd out of 45 countries with data for 2027.
- Is exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Economic Outlook (REO) provides information on recent economic developments and prospects for countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Data for the REO for sub-Saharan Africa are prepared in conjunction with the semi-annual World Economic Outlook (WEO) exercises, spring and fall.