Guinea-Bissau - Current account balance (% of GDP)

Current account balance (% of GDP) in Guinea-Bissau was -2.70 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 2.61 in 2004, while its lowest value was -52.69 in 1985.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1982 -48.03
1983 -44.02
1984 -47.30
1985 -52.69
1986 -38.32
1987 -25.94
1988 -33.93
1989 -37.63
1990 -18.57
1991 -29.32
1992 -42.85
1993 -26.16
1994 -19.50
1995 -13.85
1996 -16.44
1997 -2.38
2001 -2.84
2002 -0.30
2003 -0.06
2004 2.61
2005 -1.79
2006 -6.77
2007 -4.40
2008 -3.32
2009 -5.74
2010 -8.33
2011 -1.28
2012 -8.41
2013 -5.02
2014 0.60
2015 2.00
2016 0.85
2017 0.29
2018 -3.60
2019 -8.85
2020 -2.70

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments