Gross fixed capital formation, General … square kilometre Current in Guinea
Guinea: Gross fixed capital formation, General … square kilometre Current was 0.0164 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Guinea, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 0.0164 units per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in 2019.
The figure is down 25.7% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Guinea peaked at 0.0548 units per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Guinea 26th out of 171 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, General … square kilometre Current in Guinea, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1979 | 0 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1981 | 0 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1982 | 0 units per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 1983 | 0 units per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 1984 | 0 units per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1985 | 0 units per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +109.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +60.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +43.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +48.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +44.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | +44.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0141 units per square kilometre | +668.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0233 units per square kilometre | +65.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0152 units per square kilometre | -34.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0222 units per square kilometre | +46.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0258 units per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0461 units per square kilometre | +78.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0548 units per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0253 units per square kilometre | -53.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0472 units per square kilometre | +86.6% |
| 2018 | 0.022 units per square kilometre | -53.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0164 units per square kilometre | -25.7% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 0.0164 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0013 units per square kilometre, 12.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 0.0164 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.001 units per square kilometre, 15.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation, General … square kilometre Current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +668.9% | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 0.0141 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | 0.0141 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0298 units per square kilometre | 0.0152 units per square kilometre | 0.0548 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 23 Costa Rica 0.0199 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Comoros 0.0172 units per square kilometre compare
- 25 Equatorial Guinea 0.0168 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Bangladesh 0.0157 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 Myanmar 0.0147 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 Mauritius 0.0136 units per square kilometre compare
More public sector data for Guinea
- Democracy, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2021)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2021)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2021)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2021)
- Arms imports 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2025)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.4066 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 500 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Guinea?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Guinea was 0.0164 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0548 units per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Guinea rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
- Guinea ranks 26th out of 171 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.