Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Guinea
Guinea: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 1,224 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Guinea, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 1,224 current LCU per US$ of GDP for net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 207.3% on the previous year and up 611.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guinea peaked at 1,224 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, -29.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2010.
That places Guinea 7th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Guinea, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 12.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1992 | 17.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +34.8% |
| 1993 | 28.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +64.9% |
| 1994 | 17.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -37.9% |
| 1995 | 13.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -25.1% |
| 1996 | 9.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -27.3% |
| 1997 | 22.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +134.1% |
| 1998 | 27.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
| 2000 | 24.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2001 | 37.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +54.3% |
| 2002 | 15.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -60.1% |
| 2003 | -2.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -115.2% |
| 2004 | 10.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -558.6% |
| 2005 | 39.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +272.6% |
| 2006 | 100.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +154.5% |
| 2007 | 40.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -59.7% |
| 2008 | 98.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +143.7% |
| 2009 | 174.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +76.8% |
| 2010 | -29.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -116.8% |
| 2011 | 718 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2551.3% |
| 2012 | 609.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2013 | 567.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 394.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -30.5% |
| 2015 | 171.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -56.4% |
| 2016 | 327.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +90.6% |
| 2017 | 453.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.4% |
| 2018 | 552.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 2019 | 723.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.0% |
| 2020 | 861.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 2021 | 800.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 903.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2023 | 568.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -37.1% |
| 2024 | 398.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -29.9% |
| 2025 | 1,224 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +207.3% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 1,224 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 130.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 1,224 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 99.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +2551.3% | -29.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 718 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2004 | +558.6% | -2.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 28.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2000s | 53.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 174.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 448.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -29.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 723.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 792.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 398.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,224 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 4 Somalia 2,840 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Cambodia 2,582 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Indonesia 1,493 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Paraguay 1,129 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Lebanon 972.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Laos 878.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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 net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guinea?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Guinea was 1,224 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,224 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -29.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2010.
- How does Guinea rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Guinea ranks 7th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 611.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net foreign assets (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.