Merchandise Terms of Trade in Guinea
Guinea: Merchandise Terms of Trade was 74.58 1987 = 100 in 2007. ▼ Falling
Merchandise Terms of Trade in Guinea, 1986–2007
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in 1987 = 100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise terms of trade in Guinea is 74.58 1987 = 100, measured in 2007.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise terms of trade in Guinea peaked at 111.71 1987 = 100 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 64.92 1987 = 100, in 1995.
That places Guinea 40th out of 50 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Merchandise Terms of Trade in Guinea, year by year
| Year | 1987 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 111.71 1987 = 100 | — |
| 1987 | 100 1987 = 100 | -10.5% |
| 1988 | 79.57 1987 = 100 | -20.4% |
| 1989 | 98.14 1987 = 100 | +23.3% |
| 1990 | 99.41 1987 = 100 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 93.21 1987 = 100 | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 80.58 1987 = 100 | -13.6% |
| 1993 | 79.02 1987 = 100 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 73.52 1987 = 100 | -7.0% |
| 1995 | 64.92 1987 = 100 | -11.7% |
| 1996 | 65.16 1987 = 100 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 75.2 1987 = 100 | +15.4% |
| 1998 | 81.21 1987 = 100 | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 74.31 1987 = 100 | -8.5% |
| 2000 | 68.44 1987 = 100 | -7.9% |
| 2001 | 73.71 1987 = 100 | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 75.41 1987 = 100 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 73.22 1987 = 100 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 70.29 1987 = 100 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 72.68 1987 = 100 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 73.33 1987 = 100 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 74.58 1987 = 100 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 97.36 1987 = 100 | 79.57 1987 = 100 | 111.71 1987 = 100 | 4 |
| 1990s | 78.65 1987 = 100 | 64.92 1987 = 100 | 99.41 1987 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.71 1987 = 100 | 68.44 1987 = 100 | 75.41 1987 = 100 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
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- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 97.91 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 67.49 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.7535 (2016)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 5.37 units per person (2016)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP (2016)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise terms of trade in Guinea?
- Merchandise terms of trade in Guinea was 74.58 1987 = 100 in 2007, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest merchandise terms of trade recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 111.71 1987 = 100 in 1986.
- What is the lowest merchandise terms of trade recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.92 1987 = 100 in 1995.
- How does Guinea rank for merchandise terms of trade?
- Guinea ranks 40th out of 50 countries with data for 2007.
- Is merchandise terms of trade rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Merchandise Terms of Trade (1987 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net barter (merchandise) terms of trade (1987 = 100) are the ratio of the export price index to the corresponding import price index measured relative to the base year of 1987.