Net foreign assets in Guinea

Guinea: Net foreign assets was 840.92 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
840.92 million current US$
Change on year
up 2,480.6%
World rank
30th
of 51 countries
All-time high
840.92 million current US$
in 2011
All-time low
-35.32 million current US$
in 2010
Years of data
20
1991–2011

Net foreign assets in Guinea, 1991–2011

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1991200120111991: 69.8M current US$1992: 89.2M current US$1993: 139.3M current US$1994: 88.5M current US$1995: 71.1M current US$1996: 52.3M current US$1997: 108.2M current US$1998: 110.6M current US$2000: 57.0M current US$2001: 78.7M current US$2002: 33.0M current US$2003: -5.8M current US$2004: 22.0M current US$2005: 37.5M current US$2006: 75.0M current US$2007: 60.7M current US$2008: 133.0M current US$2009: 213.9M current US$2010: -35.3M current US$2011: 840.9M current US$

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Guinea recorded 840.92 million current US$ for net foreign assets in 2011. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 2,480.6% on the previous year and up 968.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net foreign assets in Guinea peaked at 840.92 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, -35.32 million current US$, in 2010.

Guinea ranks 30th of 51 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 91.14 million current US$ 52.27 million current US$ 139.32 million current US$ 8
2000s 70.49 million current US$ -5.80 million current US$ 213.85 million current US$ 10
2010s 402.80 million current US$ -35.32 million current US$ 840.92 million current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 27 Lesotho 1.22 billion current US$ compare
  2. 28 Madagascar 1.17 billion current US$ compare
  3. 29 Chad 899.51 million current US$ compare
  4. 31 Togo 572.50 million current US$ compare
  5. 32 Niger 530.87 million current US$ compare
  6. 33 Djibouti 517.67 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net foreign assets in Guinea?
Net foreign assets in Guinea was 840.92 million current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
What is the highest net foreign assets recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 840.92 million current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest net foreign assets recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was -35.32 million current US$ in 2010.
How does Guinea rank for net foreign assets?
Guinea ranks 30th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
Is net foreign assets rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 968.9%. 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 Net foreign assets (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net foreign assets (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 2,026 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.