Food imports in Guinea

Guinea: Food imports was 163.8 current US$ in 2005. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2005)
163.8 current US$
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
45th
of 47 countries
All-time high
82.13 million current US$
in 1999
All-time low
124.6 current US$
in 2001
Years of data
20
1986–2005

Food imports in Guinea, 1986–2005

020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M1986199520051986: 7.2M current US$1987: 14.9M current US$1988: 12.3M current US$1989: 12.0M current US$1990: 11.6M current US$1991: 7.9M current US$1992: 49.1M current US$1993: 52.9M current US$1994: 76.1M current US$1995: 77.3M current US$1996: 76.4M current US$1997: 77.0M current US$1998: 79.2M current US$1999: 82.1M current US$2000: 126.4 current US$2001: 124.6 current US$2002: 142.9 current US$2003: 132.1 current US$2004: 169.1 current US$2005: 163.8 current US$

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

Analysis

Guinea recorded 163.8 current US$ for food imports in 2005.

That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food imports in Guinea peaked at 82.13 million current US$ in 1999 and was at its lowest, 124.6 current US$, in 2001.

That places Guinea 45th out of 47 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 11.60 million current US$ 7.20 million current US$ 14.90 million current US$ 4
1990s 58.96 million current US$ 7.90 million current US$ 82.13 million current US$ 10
2000s 143.15 current US$ 124.6 current US$ 169.1 current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 42 Burundi 18.70 million current US$ compare
  2. 43 Zambia 14.53 million current US$ compare
  3. 44 Chad 3.92 million current US$ compare
  4. 46 Namibia 0 current US$ compare
  5. 47 Guinea-Bissau -58.49 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is food imports in Guinea?
Food imports in Guinea was 163.8 current US$ in 2005, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest food imports recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 82.13 million current US$ in 1999.
What is the lowest food imports recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 124.6 current US$ in 2001.
How does Guinea rank for food imports?
Guinea ranks 45th out of 47 countries with data for 2005.
Is food 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 Food imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Food imports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 1,518 data points, 1965–2011
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Food imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in current US dollars.