National Definitions of Money, Base Money in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: National Definitions of Money, Base Money was 361.32 billion Domestic currency in 2025. ◆ Volatile
National Definitions of Money, Base Money in Guinea-Bissau, 2004–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in Domestic currency.
Analysis
In 2025, national definitions of money, base money in Guinea-Bissau stood at 361.32 billion Domestic currency. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 74.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national definitions of money, base money in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 361.32 billion Domestic currency in 2025 and was at its lowest, 37.00 billion Domestic currency, in 2004.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 49th of 87 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
National Definitions of Money, Base Money in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Domestic currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 37.00 billion Domestic currency | — |
| 2005 | 50.02 billion Domestic currency | +35.2% |
| 2006 | 44.45 billion Domestic currency | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 53.73 billion Domestic currency | +20.9% |
| 2008 | 63.00 billion Domestic currency | +17.2% |
| 2009 | 64.12 billion Domestic currency | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 75.66 billion Domestic currency | +18.0% |
| 2011 | 109.23 billion Domestic currency | +44.4% |
| 2012 | 96.92 billion Domestic currency | -11.3% |
| 2013 | 102.02 billion Domestic currency | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 164.84 billion Domestic currency | +61.6% |
| 2015 | 206.69 billion Domestic currency | +25.4% |
| 2016 | 235.59 billion Domestic currency | +14.0% |
| 2017 | 243.69 billion Domestic currency | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 248.18 billion Domestic currency | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 258.71 billion Domestic currency | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 274.69 billion Domestic currency | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 350.44 billion Domestic currency | +27.6% |
| 2022 | 324.09 billion Domestic currency | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 311.13 billion Domestic currency | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 331.97 billion Domestic currency | +6.7% |
| 2025 | 361.32 billion Domestic currency | +8.8% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 361.32 billion Domestic currency is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.31 trillion Domestic currency, 28% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 361.32 billion Domestic currency is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.19 trillion Domestic currency, 30% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.05 billion Domestic currency | 37.00 billion Domestic currency | 64.12 billion Domestic currency | 6 |
| 2010s | 174.15 billion Domestic currency | 75.66 billion Domestic currency | 258.71 billion Domestic currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 325.61 billion Domestic currency | 274.69 billion Domestic currency | 361.32 billion Domestic currency | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 46 Jamaica 465.75 billion Domestic currency compare
- 47 Guyana 452.11 billion Domestic currency compare
- 48 Brazil 447.10 billion Domestic currency compare
- 50 Mozambique 351.45 billion Domestic currency compare
- 51 Australia 315.00 billion Domestic currency compare
- 52 Honduras 272.00 billion Domestic currency 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 national definitions of money, base money in Guinea-Bissau?
- National definitions of money, base money in Guinea-Bissau was 361.32 billion Domestic currency in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest national definitions of money, base money recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 361.32 billion Domestic currency in 2025.
- What is the lowest national definitions of money, base money recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.00 billion Domestic currency in 2004.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for national definitions of money, base money?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 49th out of 87 countries with data for 2025.
- Is national definitions of money, base money rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of National Definitions of Money, Base Money (Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Monetary Aggregates 2026 April