Broad money growth in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Broad money growth was 4.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Broad money growth in Guinea-Bissau, 1987–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for broad money growth in Guinea-Bissau is 4.3%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 31.0% on the previous year and down 84.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money growth in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 574.6% in 1990 and was at its lowest, -67.3%, in 1991.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 131st of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money growth in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 160.9% | — |
| 1988 | 73.3% | -54.4% |
| 1989 | 37.6% | -48.7% |
| 1990 | 574.6% | +1428.0% |
| 1991 | -67.3% | -111.7% |
| 1992 | 110.9% | -264.7% |
| 1993 | 40.5% | -63.5% |
| 1994 | 48.5% | +19.9% |
| 1995 | 43.0% | -11.4% |
| 1996 | 48.3% | +12.3% |
| 1997 | 119.4% | +147.1% |
| 1998 | -11.1% | -109.3% |
| 1999 | 21.5% | -293.2% |
| 2000 | 60.7% | +182.0% |
| 2001 | -13.4% | -122.0% |
| 2002 | 25.7% | -292.1% |
| 2003 | -57.6% | -323.8% |
| 2004 | 41.9% | -172.9% |
| 2005 | 18.6% | -55.8% |
| 2006 | 4.3% | -76.7% |
| 2007 | 26.6% | +516.3% |
| 2008 | 29.7% | +11.7% |
| 2009 | 7.2% | -75.7% |
| 2010 | 19.5% | +170.3% |
| 2011 | 45.5% | +132.9% |
| 2012 | -5.4% | -111.8% |
| 2013 | 5.0% | -192.7% |
| 2014 | 48.8% | +876.6% |
| 2015 | 27.2% | -44.3% |
| 2016 | 9.3% | -65.7% |
| 2017 | 2.8% | -69.8% |
| 2018 | 6.1% | +115.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -95.8% |
| 2020 | 9.1% | +3491.5% |
| 2021 | 20.9% | +129.8% |
| 2022 | 3.5% | -83.2% |
| 2023 | -1.1% | -131.3% |
| 2024 | 6.2% | -668.8% |
| 2025 | 4.3% | -31.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 90.6% | 37.6% | 160.9% | 3 |
| 1990s | 92.8% | -67.3% | 574.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.4% | -57.6% | 60.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.9% | -5.4% | 48.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.2% | -1.1% | 20.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More financial sector data for Guinea-Bissau
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 0.6279 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 129.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 145,265 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP 121.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita 136,531 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net migration, annual growth rate 19.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net migration -1,373 (2025)
- Official exchange rate 581.93 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 10.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money growth in Guinea-Bissau?
- Broad money growth in Guinea-Bissau was 4.3% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest broad money growth recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 574.6% in 1990.
- What is the lowest broad money growth recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was -67.3% in 1991.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for broad money growth?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 131st out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is broad money growth rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Broad money growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.