Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Guinea
Guinea: Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) was -1.40 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Guinea, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Guinea stood at -1.40 billion.
That represents a change of down 8.2% on the previous year and down 1,919.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Guinea peaked at 77.06 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, -1.60 billion, in 2016.
That places Guinea 133rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -105.00 million | — |
| 2006 | -125.00 million | +19.0% |
| 2007 | -385.90 million | +208.7% |
| 2008 | -318.24 million | -17.5% |
| 2009 | -140.85 million | -55.7% |
| 2010 | -101.35 million | -28.0% |
| 2011 | -955.24 million | +842.5% |
| 2012 | -603.55 million | -36.8% |
| 2013 | -1.06 million | -99.8% |
| 2014 | 77.06 million | -7369.6% |
| 2015 | -48.26 million | -162.6% |
| 2016 | -1.60 billion | +3210.0% |
| 2017 | -576.48 million | -63.9% |
| 2018 | -353.09 million | -38.8% |
| 2019 | -43.38 million | -87.7% |
| 2020 | -173.99 million | +301.1% |
| 2021 | -200.73 million | +15.4% |
| 2022 | -650.10 million | +223.9% |
| 2023 | -1.30 billion | +99.2% |
| 2024 | -1.40 billion | +8.2% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's -1.40 billion is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -487.45 million, 2.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Guinea's -1.40 billion is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -429.95 million, 3.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +7369.6% | -1.06 million | 77.06 million |
| 2016 | -3210.0% | -48.26 million | -1.60 billion |
| 2011 | -842.5% | -101.35 million | -955.24 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -215.00 million | -385.90 million | -105.00 million | 5 |
| 2010s | -420.27 million | -1.60 billion | 77.06 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -744.34 million | -1.40 billion | -173.99 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More external debt data for Guinea
- Net financial flows, IBRD -14.56 million NFL, current US$ (1992)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -0.9617 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0.0006 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -94.2 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 4.39 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0026 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 136.59 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 830.29 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 5.19 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 5.25 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Guinea?
- Direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Guinea was -1.40 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 77.06 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.60 billion in 2016.
- How does Guinea rank for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
- Guinea ranks 133rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,919.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.