Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency was 796.68 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Guinea-Bissau is 796.68, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 1,367 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.3181, in 1970.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 93rd of 178 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, Current prices, Domestic currency in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.3181 | — |
| 1971 | 0.3421 | +7.6% |
| 1972 | 0.3754 | +9.7% |
| 1973 | 0.4282 | +14.1% |
| 1974 | 0.4791 | +11.9% |
| 1975 | 0.5227 | +9.1% |
| 1976 | 0.5394 | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 0.5672 | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 0.6182 | +9.0% |
| 1979 | 0.6676 | +8.0% |
| 1980 | 0.7681 | +15.1% |
| 1981 | 1.4 | +81.9% |
| 1982 | 1.65 | +18.2% |
| 1983 | 1.95 | +18.4% |
| 1984 | 3.93 | +100.8% |
| 1985 | 6.42 | +63.6% |
| 1986 | 10.67 | +66.2% |
| 1987 | 20.33 | +90.4% |
| 1988 | 36.02 | +77.2% |
| 1989 | 52.99 | +47.1% |
| 1990 | 56.76 | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 75.53 | +33.1% |
| 1992 | 242.24 | +220.7% |
| 1993 | 623.71 | +157.5% |
| 1994 | 508.67 | -18.4% |
| 1995 | 1,224 | +140.7% |
| 1996 | 1,367 | +11.7% |
| 1997 | 551.85 | -59.6% |
| 1998 | 584.09 | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 562.01 | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 598.36 | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 623.44 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 668.08 | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 644.54 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 650.87 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 640.4 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 622.11 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 601.4 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 608.79 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 595.34 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 618.19 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 641.75 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 647.38 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 645.74 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 673.1 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 691.47 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 713.42 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 742.26 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 755.51 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 796.68 | +5.4% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 796.68 is below the median for low income countries, which is 4,166, 19% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 796.68 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,113, 19% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Guinea-Bissau 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +220.7% | 75.53 | 242.24 |
| 1993 | +157.5% | 242.24 | 623.71 |
| 1995 | +140.7% | 508.67 | 1,224 |
| 1984 | +100.8% | 1.95 | 3.93 |
| 1987 | +90.4% | 10.67 | 20.33 |
| 1981 | +81.9% | 0.7681 | 1.4 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4858 | 0.3181 | 0.6676 | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.61 | 0.7681 | 52.99 | 10 |
| 1990s | 579.63 | 56.76 | 1,367 | 10 |
| 2000s | 625.33 | 595.34 | 668.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 692.55 | 618.19 | 796.68 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Guinea-Bissau?
- Capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Guinea-Bissau was 796.68 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 1,367 in 1996.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3181 in 1970.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 93rd out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.