Financing, including external capital grants in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Financing, including external capital grants was 4.90 billion current LCU in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
4.90 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 83.7%
World rank
29th
of 50 countries
All-time high
34.05 billion current LCU
in 2005
All-time low
0 current LCU
in 1970
Years of data
38
1970–2008

Financing, including external capital grants 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: 151.2M current LCU1986: 18.0M current LCU1987: 391.0M current LCU1988: 846.4M current LCU1989: 1.9B current LCU1990: 1.5B current LCU1991: 4.3B current LCU1992: 8.2B current LCU1993: 10.4B current LCU1994: 10.5B current LCU1995: 7.8B current LCU1996: 22.1B current LCU1997: 26.1B current LCU1998: 23.8B current LCU1999: 17.6B current LCU2000: 27.2B current LCU2001: 28.8B current LCU2002: 21.5B current LCU2003: 27.2B current LCU2004: 33.9B current LCU2005: 34.1B current LCU2006: 24.6B current LCU2007: 30.0B current LCU2008: 4.9B current LCU

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

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded 4.90 billion current LCU for financing, including external capital grants in 2008.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 83.7% on the previous year and down 79.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financing, including external capital grants in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 34.05 billion current LCU in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1970.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 29th of 50 countries on this measure, 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 365.15 million current LCU 0 current LCU 1.88 billion current LCU 9
1990s 13.23 billion current LCU 1.46 billion current LCU 26.15 billion current LCU 10
2000s 25.79 billion current LCU 4.90 billion current LCU 34.05 billion current LCU 9

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 26 Namibia 15.41 billion current LCU compare
  2. 27 Comoros 13.16 billion current LCU compare
  3. 28 Botswana 7.01 billion current LCU compare
  4. 30 Eritrea 4.45 billion current LCU compare
  5. 31 Tunisia 3.47 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is financing, including external capital grants in Guinea-Bissau?
Financing, including external capital grants in Guinea-Bissau was 4.90 billion current LCU in 2008, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest financing, including external capital grants recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 34.05 billion current LCU in 2005.
What is the lowest financing, including external capital grants recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1970.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for financing, including external capital grants?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 29th out of 50 countries with data for 2008.
Is financing, including external capital grants rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.4%. 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 Financing, including external capital grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Financing, including external capital grants (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,364 data points, 1965–2011
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Financing, including external capital grants. Data are in current local currency.