Inflation, consumer prices in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Inflation, consumer prices was 0.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.9%
Change on year
down 76.8%
World rank
157th
of 191 countries
All-time high
80.8%
in 1989
All-time low
-3.5%
in 2003
Years of data
38
1988–2025

Inflation, consumer prices in Guinea-Bissau, 1988–2025

0204060801988200620251988: 60.3 annual %1989: 80.8 annual %1990: 33 annual %1991: 57.6 annual %1992: 69.6 annual %1993: 48.1 annual %1994: 15.2 annual %1995: 45.4 annual %1996: 50.7 annual %1997: 49.1 annual %1998: 8 annual %1999: -2.1 annual %2000: 8.6 annual %2001: 3.3 annual %2002: 3.3 annual %2003: -3.5 annual %2004: 0.883 annual %2005: 3.3 annual %2006: 2 annual %2007: 4.6 annual %2008: 10.5 annual %2009: -1.7 annual %2010: 2.5 annual %2011: 5 annual %2012: 2.1 annual %2013: 1.2 annual %2014: -1.5 annual %2015: 1.5 annual %2016: 1.5 annual %2017: 1.7 annual %2018: 0.381 annual %2019: 0.247 annual %2020: 1.1 annual %2021: 2.2 annual %2022: 9.4 annual %2023: 7.1 annual %2024: 3.8 annual %2025: 0.875 annual %

Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual %.

Analysis

In 2025, inflation, consumer prices in Guinea-Bissau stood at 0.9%.

The figure is down 76.8% on the previous year and down 40.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inflation, consumer prices in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 80.8% in 1989 and was at its lowest, -3.5%, in 2003.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 157th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 70.5% 60.3% 80.8% 2
1990s 37.5% -2.1% 69.6% 10
2000s 3.1% -3.5% 10.5% 10
2010s 1.5% -1.5% 5.0% 10
2020s 4.1% 0.9% 9.4% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is inflation, consumer prices in Guinea-Bissau?
Inflation, consumer prices in Guinea-Bissau was 0.9% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 80.8% in 1989.
What is the lowest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was -3.5% in 2003.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for inflation, consumer prices?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 157th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
Is inflation, consumer prices rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Inflation, consumer prices (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 11,469 data points, 1960–2025
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Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.