Guinea-Bissau

PRODUCT EXPORTS (2018)

$152M

RANK 182 OF 222

EXPORTS PER CAPITA (2018)

$80.9

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PRODUCT IMPORTS (2018)

$347M

RANK 188 OF 221

IMPORTS PER CAPITA (2018)

$185

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SERVICE EXPORTS (2013)

$23.1M

RANK 179 OF 183

SERVICE IMPORTS (2013)

$67.4M

RANK 176 OF 181

GDP (2018)

$1.46B

CURRENT US$
RANK 177 OF 196

GDP GROWTH (2008-2018)

68.6%

CURRENT US$
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GDP PC (2018)

$778

CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH (2008-2018)

30.2%

CURRENT US$
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Overview: This page contains the latest international trade data for Guinea-Bissau, including service trade data. In 2018 Guinea-Bissau was the number 177 economy in the world in terms of GDP (current US$), the number 182 in total exports, and the number 188 in total imports. In 2018, Guinea-Bissau exported $152M and imported $347M, resulting in a negative trade balance of -$196M. In 2018, Guinea-Bissau’s exports per capita were $80.9 and its imports per capita were $185.

Trade: The top exports of Guinea-Bissau are Coconuts, Brazil Nuts, and Cashews ($132M), Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($9.34M), Rough Wood($7.62M), Scrap Iron ($701k), and Other Nuts ($246k). The top imports of Guinea-Bissau are Refined Petroleum ($59.9M), Rice($41.3M), Corn ($14.8M), Malt Extract ($13.4M), and Wheat Flours($8.5M).

Destinations: Guinea-Bissau exports mostly to India ($127M), China($7.64M), Cote d’Ivoire ($3.89M), Ghana ($3.22M), and South Korea($2.37M), and imports mostly from Portugal ($120M), Senegal($68.3M), China ($29.8M), Pakistan ($23.6M), and Netherlands($18.4M).

Location: Guinea-Bissau borders Guinea and Senegal by land.

Exports

In 2018 Guinea-Bissau exported a total of $152M, making it the number 182 exporter in the world. During the last five reported years the exports of Guinea-Bissau have changed by -$137M from $288M in 2013 to $152M in 2018.

The most recent exports are led by Coconuts, Brazil Nuts, and Cashews ($132M), Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($9.34M), Rough Wood ($7.62M), Scrap Iron ($701k), and Other Nuts ($246k). 

Imports

In 2018 Guinea-Bissau imported $347M, making it the number 188 trade destination in the world. During the last five reported years the imports of Guinea-Bissau changed by $33.5M from $314M in 2013 to $347M in 2018.

The most recent imports of Guinea-Bissau are led by Refined Petroleum ($59.9M), Rice ($41.3M), Corn ($14.8M), Malt Extract ($13.4M), and Wheat Flours ($8.5M). 

Trade Balance

As of 2018 Guinea-Bissau had a negative trade balance of $50.4M in net imports. As compared to their trade balance in 1995 when they still had a negative trade balance of $10.4M in net imports.

Destinations

The most common destination for the exports of Guinea-Bissau are India ($127M), China ($7.64M), Cote d’Ivoire ($3.89M), Ghana ($3.22M), and South Korea ($2.37M).

Origins

The most common import partners for Guinea-Bissau are Portugal ($120M), Senegal ($68.3M), China ($29.8M), Pakistan ($23.6M), and Netherlands ($18.4M).