Claims on central government, flow (current LCU) in Guinea
Guinea: Claims on central government, flow (current LCU) was -4.65 trillion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Claims on central government, flow in Guinea, 1987–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, claims on central government, flow in Guinea stood at -4.65 trillion current LCU. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 211.4% on the previous year and down 21,444.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, claims on central government, flow in Guinea peaked at 4.17 trillion current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, -4.65 trillion current LCU, in 2011.
That places Guinea 49th out of 49 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Claims on central government, flow (current LCU) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 600.00 million current LCU | — |
| 1988 | 12.30 billion current LCU | +1950.0% |
| 1989 | -8.00 billion current LCU | -165.0% |
| 1990 | -16.20 billion current LCU | +102.5% |
| 1991 | 16.80 billion current LCU | -203.7% |
| 1992 | 11.20 billion current LCU | -33.3% |
| 1993 | -7.65 billion current LCU | -168.3% |
| 1994 | 21.39 billion current LCU | -379.5% |
| 1995 | 26.56 billion current LCU | +24.2% |
| 1996 | 36.00 billion current LCU | +35.5% |
| 1997 | -14.90 billion current LCU | -141.4% |
| 1998 | -14.07 billion current LCU | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 47.05 billion current LCU | -434.5% |
| 2000 | 101.95 billion current LCU | +116.7% |
| 2001 | 21.77 billion current LCU | -78.6% |
| 2002 | 229.86 billion current LCU | +955.7% |
| 2003 | 272.10 billion current LCU | +18.4% |
| 2004 | 240.46 billion current LCU | -11.6% |
| 2005 | 117.87 billion current LCU | -51.0% |
| 2006 | 869.34 billion current LCU | +637.5% |
| 2007 | 86.78 billion current LCU | -90.0% |
| 2008 | 705.40 billion current LCU | +712.8% |
| 2009 | 1.36 trillion current LCU | +92.5% |
| 2010 | 4.17 trillion current LCU | +207.3% |
| 2011 | -4.65 trillion current LCU | -211.4% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's -4.65 trillion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 322.00 million current LCU. (45 countries reporting)
- Guinea's -4.65 trillion current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.89 million current LCU. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Claims on central government, flow (current LCU) in Guinea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +1950.0% | 600.00 million current LCU | 12.30 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.63 billion current LCU | -8.00 billion current LCU | 12.30 billion current LCU | 3 |
| 1990s | 10.62 billion current LCU | -16.20 billion current LCU | 47.05 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 400.31 billion current LCU | 21.77 billion current LCU | 1.36 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -237.82 billion current LCU | -4.65 trillion current LCU | 4.17 trillion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More financial sector data for Guinea
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 2.44 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 1.78 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 2.44 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is claims on central government, flow in Guinea?
- Claims on central government, flow in Guinea was -4.65 trillion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest claims on central government, flow recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 4.17 trillion current LCU in 2010.
- What is the lowest claims on central government, flow recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.65 trillion current LCU in 2011.
- How does Guinea rank for claims on central government, flow?
- Guinea ranks 49th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is claims on central government, flow rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21,444.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Claims on central government, flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net domestic credit to government budget. Data are in current local currencies. AF stands for annual flow.