Total expenditure and net lending (current LCU) in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Total expenditure and net lending (current LCU) was 56.80 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Total expenditure and net lending in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total expenditure and net lending in Guinea-Bissau is 56.80 billion current LCU, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total expenditure and net lending in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 79.70 billion current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1970.
That places Guinea-Bissau 35th 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.
Total expenditure and net lending (current LCU) 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 | 73.08 million current LCU | — |
| 1984 | 151.19 million current LCU | +106.9% |
| 1985 | 247.82 million current LCU | +63.9% |
| 1986 | 289.55 million current LCU | +16.8% |
| 1987 | 674.69 million current LCU | +133.0% |
| 1988 | 1.54 billion current LCU | +128.1% |
| 1989 | 3.05 billion current LCU | +98.0% |
| 1990 | 3.54 billion current LCU | +16.1% |
| 1991 | 6.58 billion current LCU | +85.9% |
| 1992 | 11.62 billion current LCU | +76.7% |
| 1993 | 14.82 billion current LCU | +27.5% |
| 1994 | 16.59 billion current LCU | +11.9% |
| 1995 | 21.46 billion current LCU | +29.4% |
| 1996 | 36.94 billion current LCU | +72.1% |
| 1997 | 51.90 billion current LCU | +40.5% |
| 1998 | 30.40 billion current LCU | -41.4% |
| 1999 | 43.30 billion current LCU | +42.4% |
| 2000 | 68.17 billion current LCU | +57.4% |
| 2001 | 62.76 billion current LCU | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 46.41 billion current LCU | -26.1% |
| 2003 | 52.83 billion current LCU | +13.8% |
| 2004 | 70.41 billion current LCU | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 67.09 billion current LCU | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 66.25 billion current LCU | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 73.65 billion current LCU | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 79.70 billion current LCU | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 58.20 billion current LCU | -27.0% |
| 2010 | 56.20 billion current LCU | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 56.80 billion current LCU | +1.1% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 56.80 billion current LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 376.50 billion current LCU, 15% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 56.80 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 486.62 billion current LCU, 12% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 602.15 million current LCU | 0 current LCU | 3.05 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.71 billion current LCU | 3.54 billion current LCU | 51.90 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 64.55 billion current LCU | 46.41 billion current LCU | 79.70 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.50 billion current LCU | 56.20 billion current LCU | 56.80 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 total expenditure and net lending in Guinea-Bissau?
- Total expenditure and net lending in Guinea-Bissau was 56.80 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest total expenditure and net lending recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 79.70 billion current LCU in 2008.
- What is the lowest total expenditure and net lending recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1970.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for total expenditure and net lending?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 35th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is total expenditure and net lending rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. 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 Total expenditure and net lending (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total expenditure and net lending includes both current and capital (development) expenditures and includes lending minus repayments. Data are shown for central government only. Data are in current local currency.