Service imports in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Service imports was 198.43 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Service imports in Guinea-Bissau, 1982–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for service imports in Guinea-Bissau is 198.43 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 70.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 198.43 million BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.20 million BoP, current US$, in 1983.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 185th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.41 million BoP, current US$ | 13.20 million BoP, current US$ | 27.39 million BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | 26.08 million BoP, current US$ | 20.10 million BoP, current US$ | 29.91 million BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 51.10 million BoP, current US$ | 27.48 million BoP, current US$ | 86.88 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | 123.60 million BoP, current US$ | 72.51 million BoP, current US$ | 166.99 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 173.47 million BoP, current US$ | 132.11 million BoP, current US$ | 198.43 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 182 Dominica 207.95 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 183 Comoros 205.36 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 184 Chad 199.41 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 186 Equatorial Guinea 184.58 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 187 Tonga 161.06 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 188 Gambia 160.90 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Guinea-Bissau
- Manufacturing, value added 8.6% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 6.4% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 231.61 billion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 87.3% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 398.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 2.86 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 1.66 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 2.06 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 25.0% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 301.45 million constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports in Guinea-Bissau?
- Service imports in Guinea-Bissau was 198.43 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest service imports recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 198.43 million BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest service imports recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.20 million BoP, current US$ in 1983.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for service imports?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 185th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is service imports rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Service imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.