Import volume index, other consumer goods in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Import volume index, other consumer goods was 169.81 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
169.81
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
13th
of 34 countries
All-time high
324.81
in 2008
All-time low
36.5
in 1995
Years of data
25
1987–2011
Import volume index, other consumer goods in Guinea-Bissau, 1987–2011
Source: World Bank country economists.
Analysis
In 2011, import volume index, other consumer goods in Guinea-Bissau stood at 169.81.
That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import volume index, other consumer goods in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 324.81 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 36.5, in 1995.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 13th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Import volume index, other consumer goods in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 100 | — |
| 1988 | 90.44 | -9.6% |
| 1989 | 254.41 | +181.3% |
| 1990 | 284.22 | +11.7% |
| 1991 | 211.15 | -25.7% |
| 1992 | 142.88 | -32.3% |
| 1993 | 90.67 | -36.5% |
| 1994 | 105.02 | +15.8% |
| 1995 | 36.5 | -65.2% |
| 1996 | 67.71 | +85.5% |
| 1997 | 71.31 | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 59.32 | -16.8% |
| 1999 | 96.23 | +62.2% |
| 2000 | 192.64 | +100.2% |
| 2001 | 163.65 | -15.1% |
| 2002 | 166.49 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 114.43 | -31.3% |
| 2004 | 114.76 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 156.85 | +36.7% |
| 2006 | 205.67 | +31.1% |
| 2007 | 158.77 | -22.8% |
| 2008 | 324.81 | +104.6% |
| 2009 | 236.03 | -27.3% |
| 2010 | 181.49 | -23.1% |
| 2011 | 169.81 | -6.4% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 169.81 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 101.42, 1.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 169.81 is above the median for low income countries, which is 136.66, 1.2× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 148.28 | 90.44 | 254.41 | 3 |
| 1990s | 116.5 | 36.5 | 284.22 | 10 |
| 2000s | 183.41 | 114.43 | 324.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 175.65 | 169.81 | 181.49 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is import volume index, other consumer goods in Guinea-Bissau?
- Import volume index, other consumer goods in Guinea-Bissau was 169.81 in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest import volume index, other consumer goods recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 324.81 in 2008.
- What is the lowest import volume index, other consumer goods recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.5 in 1995.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for import volume index, other consumer goods?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 13th out of 34 countries with data for 2011.
- Is import volume index, other consumer goods rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. 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 Import volume index, other consumer goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Other consumer goods imports volume index with 1987=100.