Import volume index, food in Guinea
Guinea: Import volume index, food was 0.001 in 2005. ◆ Volatile
Import volume index, food in Guinea, 1986–2005
Source: World Bank country economists.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 0.001 for import volume index, food in 2005.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import volume index, food in Guinea peaked at 458.62 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0007, in 2001.
That places Guinea 36th out of 37 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.
Import volume index, food in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 53.83 | — |
| 1987 | 100 | +85.8% |
| 1988 | 76.86 | -23.1% |
| 1989 | 75.52 | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 68.3 | -9.6% |
| 1991 | 44.87 | -34.3% |
| 1992 | 275.44 | +513.8% |
| 1993 | 310.83 | +12.8% |
| 1994 | 431.05 | +38.7% |
| 1995 | 399.25 | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 399.09 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 391.21 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 412.01 | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 435.8 | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 458.62 | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0007 | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 | +15.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0008 | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 0.001 | +29.3% |
| 2005 | 0.001 | -2.2% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 0.001 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 143.1, 0% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 0.001 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 144.24, 0% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Import volume index, food 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +513.8% | 44.87 | 275.44 |
| 2001 | -100.0% | 458.62 | 0.0007 |
| 1987 | +85.8% | 53.83 | 100 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 76.55 | 53.83 | 100 | 4 |
| 1990s | 316.79 | 44.87 | 435.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.44 | 0.0007 | 458.62 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is import volume index, food in Guinea?
- Import volume index, food in Guinea was 0.001 in 2005, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest import volume index, food recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 458.62 in 2000.
- What is the lowest import volume index, food recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 in 2001.
- How does Guinea rank for import volume index, food?
- Guinea ranks 36th out of 37 countries with data for 2005.
- Is import volume index, food 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 Import volume index, food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total food imports volume index with 1987=100.