External capital grants in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: External capital grants was 0 current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
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.
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 compare
- 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 compare
- 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 compare
- 20 Cote d'Ivoire 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Djibouti 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Equatorial Guinea 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Eritrea 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Gabon 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Gambia 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Ghana 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Liberia 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Libya 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Malawi 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Mali 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Niger 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Nigeria 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Seychelles 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Sierra Leone 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Somalia 0 current LCU compare
- 20 South Africa 0 current LCU compare
- 20 South Sudan 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Sudan 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Eswatini 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Tunisia 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Zimbabwe 0 current LCU compare
More science & technology data for Guinea-Bissau
- Scientific and technical journal articles 13.7 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 3.24 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 147.2 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 147.2 per 100 people (2024)
- Share of the population using the Internet 29.8% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 480,778 users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 0.3861 per 100 people (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 8,499 (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 0.31 per 100 population (2023)
- Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors 31.89 million millions of constant united states dollars (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