Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Guinea
Guinea: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) was 1.89 US dollar per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Guinea, 2008–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 1.89 US dollar per person for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in 2024.
The figure is down 70.2% on the previous year and down 81.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Guinea peaked at 22.39 US dollar per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, -0.1232 US dollar per person, in 2009.
That places Guinea 133rd out of 160 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.2425 US dollar per person | — |
| 2009 | -0.1232 US dollar per person | -150.8% |
| 2010 | 1.06 US dollar per person | -957.8% |
| 2011 | 0.5142 US dollar per person | -51.4% |
| 2012 | 2.93 US dollar per person | +470.5% |
| 2013 | 5.58 US dollar per person | +90.3% |
| 2014 | 10.31 US dollar per person | +84.7% |
| 2015 | 17.55 US dollar per person | +70.2% |
| 2016 | 15.44 US dollar per person | -12.0% |
| 2017 | 16.65 US dollar per person | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 16.23 US dollar per person | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 4.83 US dollar per person | -70.2% |
| 2020 | 3.68 US dollar per person | -23.9% |
| 2021 | 22.39 US dollar per person | +508.7% |
| 2022 | 5.4 US dollar per person | -75.9% |
| 2023 | 6.32 US dollar per person | +17.1% |
| 2024 | 1.89 US dollar per person | -70.2% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 1.89 US dollar per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.26 US dollar per person, 14% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 1.89 US dollar per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.86 US dollar per person, 17% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +957.8% | -0.1232 US dollar per person | 1.06 US dollar per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0596 US dollar per person | -0.1232 US dollar per person | 0.2425 US dollar per person | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.11 US dollar per person | 0.5142 US dollar per person | 17.55 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.93 US dollar per person | 1.89 US dollar per person | 22.39 US dollar per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
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 reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Guinea?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Guinea was 1.89 US dollar per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 22.39 US dollar per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1232 US dollar per person in 2009.
- How does Guinea rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us)?
- Guinea ranks 133rd out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.7%. 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 Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) 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
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.