Merchandise import price index in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Merchandise import price index was 296.33 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Merchandise import price index in Guinea-Bissau, 1987–2011
Source: World Bank country economists.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 296.33 for merchandise import price index in 2011.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 131.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise import price index in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 331.16 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 100, in 1987.
That places Guinea-Bissau 6th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 108.13 | 100 | 114.12 | 3 |
| 1990s | 126.73 | 114.41 | 138.89 | 10 |
| 2000s | 215.73 | 128.14 | 331.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 289.65 | 282.97 | 296.33 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More trade data for Guinea-Bissau
- Net long-term borrowing 0 BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 90,000 FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Food imports excluding fish 73.04 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 90.74 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 26.61 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 63,364 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 57.87 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 0 FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 0 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 129.91 million current US$ (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise import price index in Guinea-Bissau?
- Merchandise import price index in Guinea-Bissau was 296.33 in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest merchandise import price index recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 331.16 in 2008.
- What is the lowest merchandise import price index recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 in 1987.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for merchandise import price index?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 6th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is merchandise import price index rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 131.3%. 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 import price index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total merchandise imports price index with 1987=100.