Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP was 8.8% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP in Guinea-Bissau, 2008–2019
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 8.8% for gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in 2019. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 31.3% on the previous year and up 935.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 8.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2013.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 90th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.8% | — |
| 2013 | 0.4% | -56.8% |
| 2014 | 1.9% | +411.5% |
| 2015 | 2.6% | +39.6% |
| 2016 | 2.2% | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 4.9% | +116.4% |
| 2018 | 6.7% | +37.6% |
| 2019 | 8.8% | +31.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 0.4% | 8.8% | 7 |
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More financial sector data for Guinea-Bissau
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 145,265 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 129.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 0.6279 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, per capita 1.87 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0.767 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 2.56 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 1.87 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Guinea-Bissau?
- Gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Guinea-Bissau was 8.8% in 2019, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 8.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2013.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 90th out of 128 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 935.5%. 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 (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP. Debt liabilities cover (1) bonds, debentures, notes, etc., and (2) money market or negotiable debt instruments. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79LEDZF / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).