Merchandise exports, WB (current US$) in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Merchandise exports, WB (current US$) was 129.91 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports, WB in Guinea-Bissau, 1984–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, merchandise exports, wb in Guinea-Bissau stood at 129.91 million current US$. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 13.5% on the previous year and up 159.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports, wb in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 129.91 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6.48 million current US$, in 1992.
That places Guinea-Bissau 43rd out of 51 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports, WB (current US$) in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 17.40 million current US$ | — |
| 1985 | 11.60 million current US$ | -33.3% |
| 1986 | 9.10 million current US$ | -21.6% |
| 1987 | 15.40 million current US$ | +69.2% |
| 1988 | 15.90 million current US$ | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 14.19 million current US$ | -10.8% |
| 1990 | 19.26 million current US$ | +35.7% |
| 1991 | 20.44 million current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 6.48 million current US$ | -68.3% |
| 1993 | 15.96 million current US$ | +146.3% |
| 1994 | 33.22 million current US$ | +108.1% |
| 1995 | 23.90 million current US$ | -28.1% |
| 1996 | 21.50 million current US$ | -10.0% |
| 1997 | 48.47 million current US$ | +125.4% |
| 1998 | 25.92 million current US$ | -46.5% |
| 1999 | 51.20 million current US$ | +97.5% |
| 2000 | 87.45 million current US$ | +70.8% |
| 2001 | 50.02 million current US$ | -42.8% |
| 2002 | 53.59 million current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 62.22 million current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2004 | 83.97 million current US$ | +34.9% |
| 2005 | 89.45 million current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 55.90 million current US$ | -37.5% |
| 2007 | 73.34 million current US$ | +31.2% |
| 2008 | 118.69 million current US$ | +61.8% |
| 2009 | 108.71 million current US$ | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 114.48 million current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 129.91 million current US$ | +13.5% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 129.91 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 597.02 million current US$, 22% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 129.91 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.26 billion current US$, 6% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.93 million current US$ | 9.10 million current US$ | 17.40 million current US$ | 6 |
| 1990s | 26.64 million current US$ | 6.48 million current US$ | 51.20 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 78.33 million current US$ | 50.02 million current US$ | 118.69 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 122.20 million current US$ | 114.48 million current US$ | 129.91 million current US$ | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports, wb in Guinea-Bissau?
- Merchandise exports, wb in Guinea-Bissau was 129.91 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest merchandise exports, wb recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 129.91 million current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports, wb recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.48 million current US$ in 1992.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for merchandise exports, wb?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 43rd out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is merchandise exports, wb rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 159.7%. 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 Merchandise exports, WB (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) show the f.o.b. value of goods provided to the rest of the world valued in U.S. dollars. They are classified using the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC). Data are in current U.S. dollars.