Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP in Guinea

Guinea: Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP was 61.7% in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
61.7%
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
7th
of 50 countries
All-time high
110.8%
in 2006
All-time low
61.7%
in 2011
Years of data
26
1986–2011

Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP in Guinea, 1986–2011

02550751001986199820111986: 91.9 % of GDP1987: 101.6 % of GDP1988: 95.1 % of GDP1989: 89.7 % of GDP1990: 93 % of GDP1991: 87.1 % of GDP1992: 80.8 % of GDP1993: 86.9 % of GDP1994: 92.1 % of GDP1995: 88.1 % of GDP1996: 84 % of GDP1997: 93.1 % of GDP1998: 99.1 % of GDP1999: 92.7 % of GDP2000: 102.9 % of GDP2001: 104.4 % of GDP2002: 106.3 % of GDP2003: 93.8 % of GDP2004: 87.4 % of GDP2005: 101 % of GDP2006: 110.8 % of GDP2007: 76.8 % of GDP2008: 84 % of GDP2009: 75.1 % of GDP2010: 66.2 % of GDP2011: 61.7 % of GDP

Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

In 2011, debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp in Guinea stood at 61.7%. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.8% on the previous year and down 40.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp in Guinea peaked at 110.8% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 61.7%, in 2011.

Guinea ranks 7th of 50 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP (% of GDP) in Guinea, 1986 to 2011.
Year % of GDP Change
1986 91.9%
1987 101.6% +10.6%
1988 95.1% -6.4%
1989 89.7% -5.7%
1990 93.0% +3.7%
1991 87.1% -6.3%
1992 80.8% -7.2%
1993 86.9% +7.5%
1994 92.1% +6.0%
1995 88.1% -4.3%
1996 84.0% -4.7%
1997 93.1% +10.8%
1998 99.1% +6.5%
1999 92.7% -6.4%
2000 102.9% +11.0%
2001 104.4% +1.4%
2002 106.3% +1.8%
2003 93.8% -11.8%
2004 87.4% -6.8%
2005 101.0% +15.6%
2006 110.8% +9.7%
2007 76.8% -30.7%
2008 84.0% +9.4%
2009 75.1% -10.6%
2010 66.2% -11.9%
2011 61.7% -6.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 94.6% 89.7% 101.6% 4
1990s 89.7% 80.8% 99.1% 10
2000s 94.3% 75.1% 110.8% 10
2010s 63.9% 61.7% 66.2% 2

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 4 Djibouti 85.2% compare
  2. 5 Zimbabwe 65.0% compare
  3. 6 Mauritania 64.3% compare
  4. 8 Cape Verde 53.9% compare
  5. 9 Gambia 51.9% compare
  6. 10 Côte d'Ivoire 49.9% compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp in Guinea?
Debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp in Guinea was 61.7% in 2011, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
What is the highest debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 110.8% in 2006.
What is the lowest debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 61.7% in 2011.
How does Guinea rank for debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp?
Guinea ranks 7th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as part of Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
World Bank, Global Development Finance
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CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
55 places, 2,062 data points, 1970–2011
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Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Data expressed as a percentage of GDP at market prices.