Intermediate goods imports, total (current US$) in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Intermediate goods imports, total (current US$) was 39.49 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Intermediate goods imports, total in Guinea-Bissau, 1984–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, intermediate goods imports, total in Guinea-Bissau stood at 39.49 million current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intermediate goods imports, total in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 79.15 million current US$ in 2004 and was at its lowest, 5.27 million current US$, in 1998.
That places Guinea-Bissau 38th out of 45 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Intermediate goods imports, total (current US$) in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 18.56 million current US$ | — |
| 1985 | 18.45 million current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 21.15 million current US$ | +14.6% |
| 1987 | 21.40 million current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 29.90 million current US$ | +39.7% |
| 1989 | 21.06 million current US$ | -29.6% |
| 1990 | 21.13 million current US$ | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 20.81 million current US$ | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 27.18 million current US$ | +30.6% |
| 1993 | 13.76 million current US$ | -49.4% |
| 1994 | 20.52 million current US$ | +49.1% |
| 1995 | 16.10 million current US$ | -21.5% |
| 1996 | 17.07 million current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 21.07 million current US$ | +23.4% |
| 1998 | 5.27 million current US$ | -75.0% |
| 1999 | 35.80 million current US$ | +579.3% |
| 2000 | 64.94 million current US$ | +81.4% |
| 2001 | 55.93 million current US$ | -13.9% |
| 2002 | 47.41 million current US$ | -15.2% |
| 2003 | 29.91 million current US$ | -36.9% |
| 2004 | 79.15 million current US$ | +164.7% |
| 2005 | 49.19 million current US$ | -37.9% |
| 2006 | 28.88 million current US$ | -41.3% |
| 2007 | 28.91 million current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 31.79 million current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 41.54 million current US$ | +30.7% |
| 2010 | 36.72 million current US$ | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 39.49 million current US$ | +7.5% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 39.49 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 256.97 million current US$, 15% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 39.49 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 442.19 million current US$, 9% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Intermediate goods imports, total (current US$) in Guinea-Bissau 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +579.3% | 5.27 million current US$ | 35.80 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.75 million current US$ | 18.45 million current US$ | 29.90 million current US$ | 6 |
| 1990s | 19.87 million current US$ | 5.27 million current US$ | 35.80 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.77 million current US$ | 28.88 million current US$ | 79.15 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.10 million current US$ | 36.72 million current US$ | 39.49 million current US$ | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is intermediate goods imports, total in Guinea-Bissau?
- Intermediate goods imports, total in Guinea-Bissau was 39.49 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest intermediate goods imports, total recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 79.15 million current US$ in 2004.
- What is the lowest intermediate goods imports, total recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.27 million current US$ in 1998.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for intermediate goods imports, total?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 38th out of 45 countries with data for 2011.
- Is intermediate goods imports, total rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Intermediate goods imports, total (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Intermediate goods imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) current US dollars.