Merchandise export price index (1987 = 100) in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Merchandise export price index (1987 = 100) was 95.68 1987 = 100 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Merchandise export price index in Guinea-Bissau, 1987–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in 1987 = 100.
Analysis
In 2011, merchandise export price index in Guinea-Bissau stood at 95.68 1987 = 100.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise export price index in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 140.33 1987 = 100 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 69.14 1987 = 100, in 2001.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 44th of 50 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Merchandise export price index (1987 = 100) in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | 1987 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 100 1987 = 100 | — |
| 1988 | 85.4 1987 = 100 | -14.6% |
| 1989 | 91.1 1987 = 100 | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 87.71 1987 = 100 | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 87.91 1987 = 100 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 94.69 1987 = 100 | +7.7% |
| 1993 | 88.4 1987 = 100 | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 78.43 1987 = 100 | -11.3% |
| 1995 | 82.63 1987 = 100 | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 85.66 1987 = 100 | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 89.56 1987 = 100 | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 76.33 1987 = 100 | -14.8% |
| 1999 | 92.23 1987 = 100 | +20.8% |
| 2000 | 125.44 1987 = 100 | +36.0% |
| 2001 | 69.14 1987 = 100 | -44.9% |
| 2002 | 74.44 1987 = 100 | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 80.48 1987 = 100 | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 87.37 1987 = 100 | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 73.81 1987 = 100 | -15.5% |
| 2006 | 79.52 1987 = 100 | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 112.92 1987 = 100 | +42.0% |
| 2008 | 140.33 1987 = 100 | +24.3% |
| 2009 | 120.71 1987 = 100 | -14.0% |
| 2010 | 95.38 1987 = 100 | -21.0% |
| 2011 | 95.68 1987 = 100 | +0.3% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 95.68 1987 = 100 is below the median for low income countries, which is 117.01 1987 = 100, 82% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 95.68 1987 = 100 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 143.67 1987 = 100, 67% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 92.16 1987 = 100 | 85.4 1987 = 100 | 100 1987 = 100 | 3 |
| 1990s | 86.35 1987 = 100 | 76.33 1987 = 100 | 94.69 1987 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 96.42 1987 = 100 | 69.14 1987 = 100 | 140.33 1987 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.53 1987 = 100 | 95.38 1987 = 100 | 95.68 1987 = 100 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise export price index in Guinea-Bissau?
- Merchandise export price index in Guinea-Bissau was 95.68 1987 = 100 in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest merchandise export price index recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 140.33 1987 = 100 in 2008.
- What is the lowest merchandise export price index recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.14 1987 = 100 in 2001.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for merchandise export price index?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 44th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is merchandise export price index rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.4%. 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 Merchandise export price index (1987 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This item is a price index measuring changes in the aggregate price level of a country's merchandise exports f.o.b. over time.