Capital stock, General government, Constant prices … Purchasing in Guinea
Guinea: Capital stock, General government, Constant prices … Purchasing was 16.26 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Guinea, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Guinea stood at 16.26. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 331.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Guinea peaked at 16.26 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.5268, in 1960.
Guinea ranks 132nd of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices … Purchasing in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.5268 | — |
| 1961 | 0.5479 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 0.5699 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 0.5927 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 0.6165 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 0.6412 | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 0.6669 | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 0.6936 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 0.7214 | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 0.7503 | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 0.7804 | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 0.8116 | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 0.8448 | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 0.8784 | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 0.9121 | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 0.9478 | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 0.9841 | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 1.02 | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 1.06 | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 1.1 | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 1.14 | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 1.18 | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 1.22 | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 1.26 | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 1.3 | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 1.33 | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 1.37 | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 1.42 | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 1.5 | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 1.59 | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 1.69 | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 1.8 | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 1.93 | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 2.03 | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 2.14 | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 2.24 | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 2.35 | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 2.44 | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 2.56 | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 2.62 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 2.72 | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 2.83 | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 2.98 | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 3.17 | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 3.28 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 3.4 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 3.53 | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 3.67 | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 3.74 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 3.77 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 4.61 | +22.2% |
| 2011 | 5.94 | +29.1% |
| 2012 | 6.66 | +12.1% |
| 2013 | 7.62 | +14.3% |
| 2014 | 8.72 | +14.5% |
| 2015 | 10.86 | +24.5% |
| 2016 | 13.29 | +22.3% |
| 2017 | 14.11 | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 15.75 | +11.6% |
| 2019 | 16.26 | +3.3% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 16.26 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37.34, 44% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 16.26 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18.62, 87% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital stock, General government, Constant prices … Purchasing in Guinea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +29.1% | 4.61 | 5.94 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6327 | 0.5268 | 0.7503 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.9348 | 0.7804 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.33 | 1.14 | 1.59 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.18 | 1.69 | 2.62 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.31 | 2.72 | 3.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.38 | 4.61 | 16.26 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Guinea?
- Capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Guinea was 16.26 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 16.26 in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5268 in 1960.
- How does Guinea rank for capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power?
- Guinea ranks 132nd out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 331.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.