External capital grants in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: External capital grants was 0 current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
0 current LCU
World rank
20th
of 54 countries
All-time high
16.60 billion current LCU
in 2000
All-time low
0 current LCU
in 1960
Years of data
52
1960–2011
External capital grants in Guinea-Bissau, 1960–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, external capital grants in Guinea-Bissau stood at 0 current LCU. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external capital grants in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 16.60 billion current LCU in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1960.
That places Guinea-Bissau 20th out of 54 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.
External capital grants in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1962 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1963 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1964 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1965 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1966 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1967 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1968 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1969 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 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 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1987 | 276.92 million current LCU | — |
| 1988 | 460.00 million current LCU | +66.1% |
| 1989 | 1.16 billion current LCU | +151.8% |
| 1990 | 973.85 million current LCU | -15.9% |
| 1991 | 1.84 billion current LCU | +89.1% |
| 1992 | 3.04 billion current LCU | +65.0% |
| 1993 | 5.67 billion current LCU | +86.7% |
| 1994 | 6.54 billion current LCU | +15.3% |
| 1995 | 6.76 billion current LCU | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 8.67 billion current LCU | +28.4% |
| 1997 | 10.90 billion current LCU | +25.7% |
| 1998 | 0 current LCU | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 5.10 billion current LCU | — |
| 2000 | 16.60 billion current LCU | +225.5% |
| 2001 | 14.57 billion current LCU | -12.3% |
| 2002 | 7.10 billion current LCU | -51.3% |
| 2003 | 9.47 billion current LCU | +33.4% |
| 2004 | 12.53 billion current LCU | +32.4% |
| 2005 | 15.18 billion current LCU | +21.2% |
| 2006 | 8.93 billion current LCU | -41.2% |
| 2007 | 10.13 billion current LCU | +13.4% |
| 2008 | 14.40 billion current LCU | +42.1% |
| 2009 | 0 current LCU | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 2011 | 0 current LCU | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 189.54 million current LCU | 0 current LCU | 1.16 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.95 billion current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10.90 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.89 billion current LCU | 0 current LCU | 16.60 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 17 Cape Verde 4,380 current LCU compare
- 18 Rwanda 3 current LCU compare
- 19 Mauritius 1 current LCU compare
- 20 Algeria 0 current LCU
- 20 Angola 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Benin 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Botswana 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Burundi 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Cameroon 0 current LCU
- 20 Central African Republic 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Chad 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Comoros 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 current LCU
- 20 Cote d'Ivoire 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Djibouti 0 current LCU
- 20 Equatorial Guinea 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Eritrea 0 current LCU
- 20 Gabon 0 current LCU
- 20 Gambia 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Ghana 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Liberia 0 current LCU
- 20 Libya 0 current LCU
- 20 Malawi 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Mali 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Niger 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Nigeria 0 current LCU
- 20 Seychelles 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Sierra Leone 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Somalia 0 current LCU
- 20 South Africa 0 current LCU compare
- 20 South Sudan 0 current LCU
- 20 Sudan 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Eswatini 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Tunisia 0 current LCU
- 20 Zimbabwe 0 current LCU compare
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 external capital grants in Guinea-Bissau?
- External capital grants in Guinea-Bissau was 0 current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest external capital grants recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 16.60 billion current LCU in 2000.
- What is the lowest external capital grants recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1960.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for external capital grants?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 20th out of 54 countries with data for 2011.
- Is external capital grants rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 External capital grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Grants are unrequited, nonrepayable, noncompulsory receipts of government from other governments or international institutions. In determination of the deficit/surplus, grants are grouped with revenue and expenditure rather than with financing. Values are