Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre was 17.57 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, 1986–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 17.57 million current LCU per square kilometre for broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 205.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 17.77 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4,787 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1986.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 68th of 165 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.
Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 4,787 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1987 | 12,488 current LCU per square kilometre | +160.9% |
| 1988 | 21,641 current LCU per square kilometre | +73.3% |
| 1989 | 29,779 current LCU per square kilometre | +37.6% |
| 1990 | 200,889 current LCU per square kilometre | +574.6% |
| 1991 | 65,614 current LCU per square kilometre | -67.3% |
| 1992 | 138,374 current LCU per square kilometre | +110.9% |
| 1993 | 194,365 current LCU per square kilometre | +40.5% |
| 1994 | 288,631 current LCU per square kilometre | +48.5% |
| 1995 | 412,724 current LCU per square kilometre | +43.0% |
| 1996 | 612,080 current LCU per square kilometre | +48.3% |
| 1997 | 1.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +119.4% |
| 1998 | 1.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1999 | 1.45 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2000 | 2.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | +60.7% |
| 2001 | 2.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2002 | 2.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2003 | 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | -57.6% |
| 2004 | 1.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | +41.9% |
| 2005 | 1.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2006 | 1.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 2.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 2008 | 3.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 2009 | 3.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 3.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2011 | 5.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +45.5% |
| 2012 | 5.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 5.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 8.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | +48.8% |
| 2015 | 10.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 2016 | 11.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 12.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 12.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 13.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 14.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 17.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2022 | 17.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 17.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.1% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 17.57 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.74 million current LCU per square kilometre, 6.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 17.57 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.26 million current LCU per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +574.6% | 29,779 current LCU per square kilometre | 200,889 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17,174 current LCU per square kilometre | 4,787 current LCU per square kilometre | 29,779 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1990s | 589,843 current LCU per square kilometre | 65,614 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.45 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | 13.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | 14.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | 17.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 65 North Macedonia 20.99 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 66 Burkina Faso 20.29 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 67 Türkiye 18.39 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 69 United Kingdom 16.54 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 70 Kazakhstan 14.19 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 71 Bahrain 12.91 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Guinea-Bissau
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 2.56 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0.767 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 1.87 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 2.56 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0.767 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau?
- Broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau was 17.57 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 17.77 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,787 current LCU per square kilometre in 1986.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 68th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 205.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.