External debt stocks, long-term in Guinea
Guinea: External debt stocks, long-term was 4.17 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
External debt stocks, long-term in Guinea, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, external debt stocks, long-term in Guinea stood at 4.17 billion DOD, current US$. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 186.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, long-term in Guinea peaked at 4.17 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 328.18 million DOD, current US$, in 1970.
That places Guinea 81st out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
External debt stocks, long-term in Guinea, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 328.18 million DOD, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 438.92 million DOD, current US$ | +33.7% |
| 1972 | 509.60 million DOD, current US$ | +16.1% |
| 1973 | 615.03 million DOD, current US$ | +20.7% |
| 1974 | 724.05 million DOD, current US$ | +17.7% |
| 1975 | 755.14 million DOD, current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 801.41 million DOD, current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1977 | 840.81 million DOD, current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 952.89 million DOD, current US$ | +13.3% |
| 1979 | 1.02 billion DOD, current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1980 | 1.02 billion DOD, current US$ | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 1.26 billion DOD, current US$ | +22.7% |
| 1982 | 1.24 billion DOD, current US$ | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 1.21 billion DOD, current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 1.13 billion DOD, current US$ | -6.8% |
| 1985 | 1.30 billion DOD, current US$ | +15.3% |
| 1986 | 1.63 billion DOD, current US$ | +25.3% |
| 1987 | 1.89 billion DOD, current US$ | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 2.04 billion DOD, current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1989 | 1.96 billion DOD, current US$ | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 2.20 billion DOD, current US$ | +12.2% |
| 1991 | 2.34 billion DOD, current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 2.41 billion DOD, current US$ | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 2.58 billion DOD, current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 2.82 billion DOD, current US$ | +9.3% |
| 1995 | 2.95 billion DOD, current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 2.95 billion DOD, current US$ | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 2.98 billion DOD, current US$ | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 3.12 billion DOD, current US$ | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 2.77 billion DOD, current US$ | -11.3% |
| 2000 | 2.64 billion DOD, current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 2.56 billion DOD, current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 2.73 billion DOD, current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 2.95 billion DOD, current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 3.00 billion DOD, current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 2.81 billion DOD, current US$ | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 2.94 billion DOD, current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 3.08 billion DOD, current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 2.97 billion DOD, current US$ | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 2.99 billion DOD, current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 2.93 billion DOD, current US$ | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 2.96 billion DOD, current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 1.03 billion DOD, current US$ | -65.3% |
| 2013 | 1.34 billion DOD, current US$ | +29.9% |
| 2014 | 1.46 billion DOD, current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 1.60 billion DOD, current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 1.77 billion DOD, current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 1.86 billion DOD, current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 1.99 billion DOD, current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 2.87 billion DOD, current US$ | +44.2% |
| 2020 | 3.31 billion DOD, current US$ | +15.1% |
| 2021 | 3.54 billion DOD, current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 3.77 billion DOD, current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 4.02 billion DOD, current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2024 | 4.17 billion DOD, current US$ | +3.7% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 4.17 billion DOD, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.71 billion DOD, current US$, 36% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 4.17 billion DOD, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.45 billion DOD, current US$, 77% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External debt stocks, long-term in Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -65.3% | 2.96 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.03 billion DOD, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 698.71 million DOD, current US$ | 328.18 million DOD, current US$ | 1.02 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.47 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.02 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.04 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.71 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.20 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.12 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.87 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.56 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.08 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.98 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.03 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.96 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.76 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.31 billion DOD, current US$ | 4.17 billion DOD, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More external debt data for Guinea
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -14.19 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- 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)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.5% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 64.73 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- 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, IBRD -14.56 million NFL, current US$ (1992)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, long-term in Guinea?
- External debt stocks, long-term in Guinea was 4.17 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, long-term recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 4.17 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, long-term recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 328.18 million DOD, current US$ in 1970.
- How does Guinea rank for external debt stocks, long-term?
- Guinea ranks 81st out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, long-term rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 186.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Long-term debt is debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year. It has three components: public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.