Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 216.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Guinea-Bissau, 1986–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 216.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP for broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 9.3% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 269.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.3977 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1986.
That places Guinea-Bissau 32nd out of 166 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0.3977 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1987 | 0.7771 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +95.4% |
| 1988 | 1.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +83.2% |
| 1989 | 1.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 8.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +489.4% |
| 1991 | 2.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -69.0% |
| 1992 | 6.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +139.6% |
| 1993 | 8.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +34.2% |
| 1994 | 13.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +49.3% |
| 1995 | 17.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.7% |
| 1996 | 24.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +39.3% |
| 1997 | 54.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +120.9% |
| 1998 | 56.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 70.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.0% |
| 2000 | 167.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +138.0% |
| 2001 | 137.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2002 | 152.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 54.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -64.2% |
| 2004 | 73.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +35.0% |
| 2005 | 79.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 83.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 89.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 91.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 105.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 2010 | 119.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2011 | 140.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 2012 | 146.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 145.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 212.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +45.4% |
| 2015 | 265.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.3% |
| 2016 | 268.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 234.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2018 | 234.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 229.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 234.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 253.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 269.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 237.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2024 | 238.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 216.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 216.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 94.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 2.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 216.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 96.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 2.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP 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 | +489.4% | 1.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3977 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1990s | 26.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 70.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 54.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 167.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 199.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 119.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 268.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 241.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 216.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 269.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 29 Cote d'Ivoire 245.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Armenia 237.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Hungary 219.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Central African Republic 205.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 34 Mali 179.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 35 Nepal 178.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 unit of gdp in Guinea-Bissau?
- Broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guinea-Bissau was 216.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 269.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3977 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1986.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 32nd out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Broad money (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.