Budgetary investment in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Budgetary investment was 24.70 billion current LCU in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
24.70 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
29th
of 51 countries
All-time high
27.90 billion current LCU
in 1997
All-time low
0 current LCU
in 1970
Years of data
39
1970–2008

Budgetary investment in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2008

010.0B20.0B30.0B1970198920081970: 0 current LCU1971: 0 current LCU1972: 0 current LCU1973: 0 current LCU1974: 0 current LCU1975: 0 current LCU1976: 0 current LCU1977: 0 current LCU1978: 0 current LCU1979: 0 current LCU1980: 0 current LCU1981: 0 current LCU1982: 0 current LCU1983: 0 current LCU1984: 0 current LCU1985: 0 current LCU1986: 100.8M current LCU1987: 417.1M current LCU1988: 859.1M current LCU1989: 1.8B current LCU1990: 1.8B current LCU1991: 3.4B current LCU1992: 6.9B current LCU1993: 9.0B current LCU1994: 9.5B current LCU1995: 10.7B current LCU1996: 16.2B current LCU1997: 27.9B current LCU1998: 7.5B current LCU1999: 14.9B current LCU2000: 15.8B current LCU2001: 20.0B current LCU2002: 12.7B current LCU2003: 15.3B current LCU2004: 15.8B current LCU2005: 22.4B current LCU2006: 17.4B current LCU2007: 23.4B current LCU2008: 24.7B current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for budgetary investment in Guinea-Bissau is 24.70 billion current LCU, measured in 2008.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 229.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, budgetary investment in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 27.90 billion current LCU in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1970.

That places Guinea-Bissau 29th out of 51 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 10
1980s 317.69 million current LCU 0 current LCU 1.80 billion current LCU 10
1990s 10.77 billion current LCU 1.77 billion current LCU 27.90 billion current LCU 10
2000s 18.60 billion current LCU 12.69 billion current LCU 24.70 billion current LCU 9

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 26 Morocco 45.75 billion current LCU compare
  2. 27 Democratic Republic of Congo 33.78 billion current LCU compare
  3. 28 Burundi 31.21 billion current LCU compare
  4. 30 Cameroon 19.00 billion current LCU compare
  5. 31 South Africa 17.46 billion current LCU compare
  6. 32 Central African Republic 14.90 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is budgetary investment in Guinea-Bissau?
Budgetary investment in Guinea-Bissau was 24.70 billion current LCU in 2008, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest budgetary investment recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 27.90 billion current LCU in 1997.
What is the lowest budgetary investment recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1970.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for budgetary investment?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 29th out of 51 countries with data for 2008.
Is budgetary investment rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is up 229.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Budgetary investment (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Budgetary investment (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,347 data points, 1966–2011
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Budgetary investment. Data are in current local currency.