Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 69,636 units per person in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Guinea-Bissau, 1986–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Guinea-Bissau is 69,636 units per person, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 40.2% on the previous year and up 507.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 69,636 units per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 339.53 units per person, in 1986.
That places Guinea-Bissau 79th out of 176 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 339.53 units per person | — |
| 1987 | 480.86 units per person | +41.6% |
| 1988 | 734.56 units per person | +52.8% |
| 1989 | 1,816 units per person | +147.2% |
| 1990 | 6,527 units per person | +259.4% |
| 1991 | 1,946 units per person | -70.2% |
| 1992 | 2,454 units per person | +26.1% |
| 1993 | 3,613 units per person | +47.2% |
| 1994 | 4,006 units per person | +10.9% |
| 1995 | 1,938 units per person | -51.6% |
| 1996 | 2,991 units per person | +54.3% |
| 1997 | 9,809 units per person | +228.0% |
| 1998 | 11,093 units per person | +13.1% |
| 1999 | 15,662 units per person | +41.2% |
| 2000 | 22,521 units per person | +43.8% |
| 2001 | 15,729 units per person | -30.2% |
| 2002 | 17,860 units per person | +13.5% |
| 2003 | 13,480 units per person | -24.5% |
| 2004 | 8,875 units per person | -34.2% |
| 2005 | 11,466 units per person | +29.2% |
| 2006 | 11,822 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 14,262 units per person | +20.6% |
| 2008 | 18,648 units per person | +30.8% |
| 2009 | 12,695 units per person | -31.9% |
| 2010 | 20,417 units per person | +60.8% |
| 2011 | 38,593 units per person | +89.0% |
| 2012 | 51,694 units per person | +33.9% |
| 2013 | 52,053 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 49,678 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 69,636 units per person | +40.2% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 69,636 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 34,600 units per person, 2.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 69,636 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 49,391 units per person, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) 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 | +259.4% | 1,816 units per person | 6,527 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 842.75 units per person | 339.53 units per person | 1,816 units per person | 4 |
| 1990s | 6,004 units per person | 1,938 units per person | 15,662 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,736 units per person | 8,875 units per person | 22,521 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 47,012 units per person | 20,417 units per person | 69,636 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 76 Finland 74,809 units per person compare
- 77 Seychelles 71,648 units per person compare
- 78 New Zealand 70,457 units per person compare
- 80 Uruguay 67,075 units per person compare
- 81 Germany 66,992 units per person compare
- 82 Dominican Republic 64,329 units per person 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 domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Guinea-Bissau?
- Domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Guinea-Bissau was 69,636 units per person in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 69,636 units per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 339.53 units per person in 1986.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 79th out of 176 countries with data for 2015.
- Is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 507.3%. 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 Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Domestic Claims International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.