Science & Technology in Guinea-Bissau
108 indicators covering science & technology for Guinea-Bissau.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wages and salaries | 23.60 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 114.7% | 33rd |
| Taxes on international trade, GB | 6.40 billion current LCU | 2008 | up 178.3% | 36th |
| Taxes on goods and services, GB | 6.02 billion current LCU | 2008 | down 6.4% | 37th |
| Subsidies | 2 GFS, current LCU | 2011 | — | 31st |
| Number of radio sets | 59,000 | 2002 | up 47.5% | 50th |
| Radio sets | 45.75 per 1,000 people | 2002 | up 21.1% | 52nd |
| External debt, end year | 519.39 billion current LCU | 2006 | up 9,531.3% | 17th |
| Total government debt | 525.00 billion current LCU | 2011 | down 10.5% | 22nd |
| Internet users | 26.72 per 1,000 people | 2011 | up 791.9% | 41st |
| Residential monthly telephone subscription | 3.43 current US$ | 1997 | up 49.7% | 36th |
| Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call | 0.1456 peak rate - current US$ | 1997 | up 80.2% | 26th |
| Residential telephone connection charge | 67.42 current US$ | 2000 | up 84.2% | 11th |
| Overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants | -43.80 billion current LCU | 2011 | down 19.0% | 16th |
| Business telephone connection charge | 67.42 current US$ | 2000 | up 84.2% | 12th |
| Business telephone monthly subscription | 3.43 current US$ | 1997 | up 49.7% | 38th |
| Residential monthly telephone subscription | 2,000 current LCU | 1997 | up 221.0% | 24th |
| Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call | 85 peak rate - current LCU | 1997 | up 286.4% | 18th |
| Residential telephone connection charge | 48,000 current LCU | 2000 | up 381.6% | 11th |
| Public payphones | 203 | 2000 | up 968.4% | 42nd |
| Public payphones | 0.1636 per 1,000 people | 2000 | up 811.8% | 30th |
| Business telephone connection charge | 48,000 current LCU | 2000 | up 381.6% | 11th |
| Business telephone monthly subscription | 2,000 current LCU | 1997 | up 221.0% | 23rd |
| Central government debt, monetary system credit | 33.08 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 92.2% | 23rd |
| Unmet demand (% of waiting list to number main fixed telephone lines) | 45.8% | 2000 | up 4.5% | 8th |
| Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call | 0.5718 off-peak rate - current US$ | 2009 | — | 27th |
| Broadband subscribers | 0 per 1,000 people | 2008 | — | 50th |
| Central government revenues, excluding all grants | 8.8% | 2011 | down 50.4% | 49th |
| Mobile cellular - price of 3-minute local call | 270 off-peak rate - current LCU | 2009 | — | 19th |
| Central government revenue excluding all grants | 40.30 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 55.3% | 36th |
| Total revenue from all telecommunication services | 14.52 million current US$ | 1997 | up 110.4% | 51st |
| Central government debt service, external | 1.30 billion current LCU | 2011 | — | 10th |
| Current budget balance, including grants | 54.90 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 867.2% | 25th |
| Domestic financing, monetary system credit | -4.60 billion current LCU | 2008 | down 183.6% | 36th |
| Financing, including external capital grants | 4.90 billion current LCU | 2008 | down 79.4% | 29th |
| Interest on external debt | 200.00 million current LCU | 2011 | down 98.3% | 41st |
| Budgetary investment | 24.70 billion current LCU | 2008 | up 229.3% | 29th |
| Telephone average cost of call to US | 0.1456 US$ per three minutes | 1997 | up 80.2% | 24th |
| Interest on domestic debt | 200.00 million current LCU | 2011 | down 65.4% | 43rd |
| Adjustments to foreign scheduled debt service | 0 current LCU | 1996 | — | 6th |
| Capital transfers | 0 current LCU | 2008 | — | 36th |
| Adjustments to foreign scheduled principal repayments | 0 current LCU | 1996 | — | 5th |
| Defense expenditure | 6.31 billion current LCU | 2008 | up 720.2% | 14th |
| Primary balance, excluding interest | 18.30 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 210.4% | 9th |
| Internet users | 41,338 | 2011 | up 991.0% | 50th |
| Mobile cellular prepaid connection charge | 1.01 current US$ | 2010 | — | 26th |
| Mobile cellular prepaid connection charge | 500 current LCU | 2010 | — | 13th |
| Central government debt, other domestic | 132.32 billion current LCU | 2011 | up 92.2% | 12th |
| Central government arrears on external debt | 0 current LCU | 2011 | down 100.0% | 7th |