Guinea
Capital: ConakryRegion: Sub-Saharan Africa Income: Lower middle income
GDP
$30.92B
2026
Population
14.8M
2024
GDP per Capita
$2K
2026
Life Expectancy
60.7 years
2023
Economy
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD, Billions) | $30.92B | 2026 |
| Real GDP Growth (%) | 10.5% | 2026 |
| GDP per Capita (USD) | $2K | 2026 |
| GDP, PPP (Billions Intl $) | $84.44B | 2026 |
| GDP per Capita, PPP (Intl $) | $5K | 2026 |
| Share of World GDP, PPP (%) | 0.04% | 2026 |
| GNI (Current USD) | $22.64B | 2024 |
| GNI per Capita (USD) | $1K | 2024 |
| GNI per Capita, PPP (USD) | $4K | 2024 |
| Industry Value Added (% of GDP) | 25.1% | 2024 |
| Services Value Added (% of GDP) | 36.3% | 2024 |
| Agriculture Value Added (% of GDP) | 31.0% | 2024 |
| Government Consumption (% of GDP) | 13.9% | 2024 |
| Household Consumption (% of GDP) | 69.0% | 2024 |
| Gross Capital Formation (% of GDP) | 32.1% | 2024 |
| Gross Savings (% of GNI) | 9.6% | 2024 |
| GDP Deflator (%) | 6.8% | 2024 |
| GDP per Person Employed (USD) | $14K | 2024 |
| Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP) | 12.7% | 2022 |
| Adjusted Net National Income per Capita (USD) | $855 | 2021 |
| Adjusted Net Savings (% of GNI) | -16.3% | 2021 |
| External Balance on Goods & Services (% of GDP) | -15.0% | 2024 |
| Coal Rents (% of GDP) | 0.00% | 2021 |
| Mineral Rents (% of GDP) | 0.00% | 2021 |
| Oil Rents (% of GDP) | 0.00% | 2021 |
| Natural Gas Rents (% of GDP) | 0.00% | 2021 |
| Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP) | 4.5% | 2021 |
| Forest Rents (% of GDP) | 4.52% | 2021 |
| Industry Value Added (Current USD) | $6.28B | 2024 |
Fiscal & Monetary
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Inflation, Consumer Prices (%) | 3.0% | 2026 |
| Govt Gross Debt (% of GDP) | 38.1% | 2026 |
| Fiscal Balance (% of GDP) | -3.0% | 2026 |
| Current Account Balance (% of GDP) | -2.3% | 2026 |
| Total Investment (% of GDP) | 15.1% | 2026 |
| Gross National Savings (% of GDP) | 12.8% | 2026 |
| Inflation, CPI (%, World Bank) | 8.1% | 2024 |
| Deposit Interest Rate (%) | 3.3% | 2021 |
| Total Reserves incl. Gold (USD) | $1.89B | 2023 |
| Total Reserves (months of imports) | 2.2 | 2023 |
| Official Exchange Rate (per USD) | 9,565.08 | 2020 |
| Broad Money (% of GDP) | 24.5% | 2021 |
Trade
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Trade (% of GDP) | 97.8% | 2024 |
| Imports of Goods & Services (% of GDP) | 56.4% | 2024 |
| Exports of Goods & Services (USD) | $10.35B | 2024 |
| Imports of Goods & Services (USD) | $14.10B | 2024 |
| Merchandise Exports (USD) | $9.86B | 2024 |
| Merchandise Imports (USD) | $5.87B | 2024 |
| FDI Inflows (% of GDP) | 5.6% | 2024 |
| FDI Outflows (% of GDP) | 0.0% | 2024 |
| FDI Net Inflows (USD) | $1.40B | 2024 |
| Personal Remittances Received (USD) | $616.4M | 2024 |
| Personal Remittances Received (% of GDP) | 2.5% | 2024 |
| Current Account Balance (% of GDP) | -1.6% | 2024 |
| Current Account Balance (USD) | $-391.8M | 2024 |
External Debt
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| External Debt (% of GNI) | 23.2% | 2024 |
| External Debt Stocks (USD) | $5.39B | 2024 |
| Total Debt Service (% of GNI) | 1.9% | 2024 |
| Present Value of External Debt (USD) | $3.51B | 2024 |
| Use of IMF Credit (USD) | $842.5M | 2024 |
| Net ODA Received (% of GNI) | 2.6% | 2023 |
Finance
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP) | 9.1% | 2021 |
| Bank Capital to Assets Ratio (%) | 11.4% | 2021 |
| Bank Nonperforming Loans (%) | 9.2% | 2021 |
| Account Ownership at Financial Institution (%) | 36.0% | 2024 |
| Account Ownership, Female (%) | 31.2% | 2024 |
| Account Ownership, Male (%) | 40.9% | 2024 |
| Firms Using Banks to Finance Investment (%) | 9.0% | 2025 |
Business Environment
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Time to Get Electricity (days) | 6 | 2025 |
Private Sector
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Firms Expected to Pay Bribes (%) | 2.6% | 2025 |
| Firms with Female Top Manager (%) | 12.6% | 2025 |
| Firms with Female Participation in Ownership (%) | 5.4% | 2025 |
| Average Firm Age (years) | 7 years | 2025 |
| Firms Using Computers (%) | 78.6% | 2025 |
People
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 14.8M | 2024 |
| Population Growth (%) | 2.4% | 2024 |
| Population Density (per km²) | 59 | 2023 |
| Surface Area (sq km) | 245,860 | 2023 |
| Land Area (sq km) | 245,720 | 2023 |
| Urban Population (%) | 38.1% | 2024 |
| Urban Population (total) | 5.6M | 2024 |
| Rural Population (%) | 61.9% | 2024 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth | 60.7 years | 2023 |
| Life Expectancy, Male | 59.5 years | 2023 |
| Life Expectancy, Female | 61.9 years | 2023 |
| Fertility Rate (births per woman) | 4.2 | 2023 |
| Birth Rate (per 1,000) | 33.8 | 2023 |
| Death Rate (per 1,000) | 9.1 | 2023 |
| Net Migration | -16,282 | 2025 |
| Population Ages 0–14 (%) | 40.9% | 2024 |
| Population Ages 15–64 (%) | 55.6% | 2024 |
| Population Ages 65+ (%) | 3.5% | 2024 |
| Age Dependency Ratio (%) | 79.7% | 2024 |
| Mortality Rate, Adult Male (per 1,000) | 267.6 | 2023 |
| Mortality Rate, Adult Female (per 1,000) | 234.7 | 2023 |
Labor
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Total Labor Force | 4.7M | 2025 |
| Labor Force Participation (%) | 52.6% | 2025 |
| Female Labor Force Participation (%) | 42.6% | 2025 |
| Male Labor Force Participation (%) | 63.1% | 2025 |
| Unemployment (%) | 5.2% | 2025 |
| Female Unemployment (%) | 5.0% | 2025 |
| Male Unemployment (%) | 5.3% | 2025 |
| Youth Unemployment (%) | 7.0% | 2025 |
| Employment in Agriculture (%) | 47.4% | 2025 |
| Employment in Industry (%) | 14.2% | 2025 |
| Employment in Services (%) | 38.5% | 2025 |
| Vulnerable Employment (%) | 79.2% | 2025 |
| Wage & Salaried Workers (% of total) | 18.1% | 2025 |
| Employers (% of total employment) | 2.8% | 2025 |
| Labor Force, Female (% of total) | 41.6% | 2025 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Education Spending (% of GDP) | 1.7% | 2023 |
| Education Spending (% of govt expenditure) | 9.2% | 2025 |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Primary | 47 | 2016 |
| Expenditure per Student, Primary (% of GDP/cap) | 61.6% | 2018 |
Health
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Health Spending (% of GDP) | 3.7% | 2023 |
| Health Spending per Capita (USD) | $59 | 2023 |
| Government Health Spending (% of GDP) | 0.8% | 2023 |
| Out-of-Pocket Health Spending (% of total) | 54.4% | 2023 |
| Physicians (per 1,000 people) | 0.2 | 2022 |
| Nurses & Midwives (per 1,000) | 0.4 | 2022 |
| Infant Mortality (per 1,000 live births) | 95.0 | 2023 |
| Under-5 Mortality, Female (per 1,000) | 87.7 | 2023 |
| Under-5 Mortality, Male (per 1,000) | 101.8 | 2023 |
| Cause of Death, Communicable (%) | 58.0% | 2019 |
| Cause of Death, Non-Communicable (%) | 33.3% | 2019 |
| Cause of Death, Injury (%) | 8.8% | 2019 |
| Measles Immunization (% of children) | 60.0% | 2024 |
| DPT Immunization (% of children) | 63.0% | 2024 |
| HIV Incidence (per 1,000) | 0.32 | 2024 |
| Tuberculosis Incidence (per 100,000) | 178 | 2024 |
| Stunting, Children Under 5 (%) | 26.1% | 2022 |
| Overweight, Children Under 5 (%) | 3.3% | 2022 |
| Suicide Mortality Rate (per 100,000) | 4.8 | 2021 |
| Alcohol Consumption (liters per capita) | 0.5 | 2020 |
Energy & Environment
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Renewable Electricity Output (%) | 88.1% | 2021 |
| Renewable Energy Consumption (%) | 66.6% | 2022 |
| Access to Clean Fuels for Cooking (%) | 1.0% | 2023 |
| PM2.5 Air Pollution (µg/m³) | 43.8 | 2020 |
| Forest Area (%) | 24.7% | 2023 |
| Forest Area (sq km) | 60,690 | 2023 |
| Terrestrial Protected Areas (%) | 26.2% | 2024 |
| Marine Protected Areas (%) | 0.6% | 2024 |
| Access to Basic Drinking Water (%) | 74.2% | 2024 |
| Access to Basic Sanitation (%) | 32.6% | 2024 |
Agriculture
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Land (%) | 73.2% | 2023 |
| Cereal Yield (kg per hectare) | 1,371 | 2023 |
| Food Production Index (2014–2016=100) | 144.8 | 2022 |
| Crop Production Index (2014–2016=100) | 150.0 | 2022 |
| Livestock Production Index (2014–2016=100) | 108.7 | 2022 |
| Land Under Cereal Production (hectares) | 3.9M | 2023 |
| Fertilizer Consumption (kg per hectare) | 2.9 | 2023 |
| Annual Freshwater Withdrawals (% of internal) | 0.4% | 2022 |
Technology
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Internet Users (%) | 26.5% | 2023 |
| Fixed Broadband Subscriptions (per 100) | 0.0 | 2022 |
| Secure Internet Servers (per million) | 12.3 | 2024 |
| Scientific Journal Articles | 47 | 2022 |
| ICT Service Exports (% of service exports) | 51.8% | 2024 |
Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Container Port Traffic (TEU) | 250,000 | 2020 |
| Logistics Performance Index (1–5) | 2.50 | 2022 |
| Electricity from Oil (%) | 11.9% | 2021 |
| Electricity from Nuclear (%) | 0.0% | 2021 |
Gender
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Women in Parliament (%) | 29.6% | 2024 |
| Female Wage & Salaried Workers (%) | 10.1% | 2025 |
| Girls Out-of-School Rate (%) | 106.5% | 2016 |
| Adolescent Fertility Rate (per 1,000) | 118.6 | 2023 |
| Gender Parity Index, Secondary | 0.72 | 2019 |
Governance
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Control of Corruption | -0.90 | 2023 |
| Government Effectiveness | -0.91 | 2023 |
| Regulatory Quality | -1.08 | 2023 |
| Voice & Accountability | -1.15 | 2023 |
| Control of Corruption (percentile rank) | 20.3% | 2023 |
| Government Effectiveness (percentile rank) | 17.0% | 2023 |
| Rule of Law (percentile rank) | 14.2% | 2023 |
| Political Stability (percentile rank) | 16.1% | 2023 |
Military
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Military Spending (% of GDP) | 2.1% | 2024 |
| Armed Forces (% of labor force) | 0.3% | 2020 |
Social Protection
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Human Capital Index (0–1) | 0.37 | 2020 |
| Human Capital Index, Female | 0.36 | 2020 |
| Human Capital Index, Male | 0.38 | 2020 |
| Learning-Adjusted Years of School | 4.6 years | 2020 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| International Tourism, Arrivals | 99,000 | 2017 |
| Tourism Receipts (USD) | $1.3M | 2020 |
| Tourism Expenditures (USD) | $1.08B | 2020 |
| Tourism Receipts (% of total exports) | 0.0% | 2020 |
| International Tourism, Transport Services (USD) | $90K | 2020 |
Urban Development
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Population in Largest City | 2.3M | 2025 |
| Population in Agglomerations >1M (% of total) | 14.9% | 2025 |
| Population in Slums (% of urban) | 44.0% | 2022 |
| Rural Population Growth (%) | 1.7% | 2024 |