Current revenue, excluding grants in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Current revenue, excluding grants was 40.30 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Current revenue, excluding grants in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 40.30 billion current LCU for current revenue, excluding grants in 2011. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is up 21.8% on the previous year and up 55.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current revenue, excluding grants in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 40.30 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1970.
That places Guinea-Bissau 36th out of 51 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Current revenue, excluding grants in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1972 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1973 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1974 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1975 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1976 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1977 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1978 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1979 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1980 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1981 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1982 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1983 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1984 | 19.00 million current LCU | — |
| 1985 | 30.62 million current LCU | +61.1% |
| 1986 | 170.15 million current LCU | +455.8% |
| 1987 | 189.29 million current LCU | +11.2% |
| 1988 | 357.98 million current LCU | +89.1% |
| 1989 | 656.26 million current LCU | +83.3% |
| 1990 | 1.53 billion current LCU | +133.8% |
| 1991 | 1.79 billion current LCU | +16.7% |
| 1992 | 2.58 billion current LCU | +44.3% |
| 1993 | 3.83 billion current LCU | +48.4% |
| 1994 | 5.78 billion current LCU | +50.8% |
| 1995 | 8.94 billion current LCU | +54.5% |
| 1996 | 13.69 billion current LCU | +53.2% |
| 1997 | 24.00 billion current LCU | +75.3% |
| 1998 | 6.60 billion current LCU | -72.5% |
| 1999 | 23.90 billion current LCU | +262.1% |
| 2000 | 28.42 billion current LCU | +18.9% |
| 2001 | 25.96 billion current LCU | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 21.73 billion current LCU | -16.3% |
| 2003 | 20.84 billion current LCU | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 24.53 billion current LCU | +17.7% |
| 2005 | 27.98 billion current LCU | +14.1% |
| 2006 | 31.45 billion current LCU | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 26.62 billion current LCU | -15.4% |
| 2008 | 34.60 billion current LCU | +30.0% |
| 2009 | 26.60 billion current LCU | -23.1% |
| 2010 | 33.10 billion current LCU | +24.4% |
| 2011 | 40.30 billion current LCU | +21.8% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 40.30 billion current LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 186.90 billion current LCU, 22% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 40.30 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 346.34 billion current LCU, 12% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Current revenue, excluding grants in Guinea-Bissau 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +455.8% | 30.62 million current LCU | 170.15 million current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 142.33 million current LCU | 0 current LCU | 656.26 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.26 billion current LCU | 1.53 billion current LCU | 24.00 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.87 billion current LCU | 20.84 billion current LCU | 34.60 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.70 billion current LCU | 33.10 billion current LCU | 40.30 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More science & technology data for Guinea-Bissau
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 147.2 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.47 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 3.24 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 98.1 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 14.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 17.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 13.7 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current revenue, excluding grants in Guinea-Bissau?
- Current revenue, excluding grants in Guinea-Bissau was 40.30 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest current revenue, excluding grants recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 40.30 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest current revenue, excluding grants recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1970.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for current revenue, excluding grants?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 36th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is current revenue, excluding grants rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.3%. 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 Current revenue, excluding grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Revenue is cash receipts from taxes, social contributions, and other revenues such as fines, fees, rent, and income from property or sales. Data are in current local currency.