External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita was 0.3711 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Guinea-Bissau, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Guinea-Bissau is 0.3711 DOD, current US$ per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 49.1% on the previous year and down 96.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 102.98 DOD, current US$ per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1541 DOD, current US$ per person, in 1976.
That places Guinea-Bissau 115th out of 121 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.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.1541 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1977 | 1.64 DOD, current US$ per person | +964.4% |
| 1978 | 6.86 DOD, current US$ per person | +317.9% |
| 1979 | 4.48 DOD, current US$ per person | -34.6% |
| 1980 | 5.95 DOD, current US$ per person | +32.7% |
| 1981 | 5.22 DOD, current US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 1982 | 17.61 DOD, current US$ per person | +237.1% |
| 1983 | 42.84 DOD, current US$ per person | +143.3% |
| 1984 | 56.33 DOD, current US$ per person | +31.5% |
| 1985 | 44.85 DOD, current US$ per person | -20.4% |
| 1986 | 22.74 DOD, current US$ per person | -49.3% |
| 1987 | 34.25 DOD, current US$ per person | +50.6% |
| 1988 | 40.37 DOD, current US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 1989 | 40.06 DOD, current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 57.99 DOD, current US$ per person | +44.8% |
| 1991 | 63.82 DOD, current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 1992 | 62.41 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 65.83 DOD, current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 78.91 DOD, current US$ per person | +19.9% |
| 1995 | 84.72 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 65 DOD, current US$ per person | -23.3% |
| 1997 | 61.76 DOD, current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 65.33 DOD, current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 69.2 DOD, current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 81.33 DOD, current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 2001 | 78.2 DOD, current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 87.35 DOD, current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 93.85 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 89.3 DOD, current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 87.33 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 89.24 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 102.98 DOD, current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 2008 | 98.42 DOD, current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 92.14 DOD, current US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 58.6 DOD, current US$ per person | -36.4% |
| 2011 | 12.4 DOD, current US$ per person | -78.8% |
| 2012 | 12.68 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 11.76 DOD, current US$ per person | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 11.46 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 22.73 DOD, current US$ per person | +98.4% |
| 2016 | 11.02 DOD, current US$ per person | -51.5% |
| 2017 | 2.67 DOD, current US$ per person | -75.8% |
| 2018 | 7.36 DOD, current US$ per person | +175.9% |
| 2019 | 15.78 DOD, current US$ per person | +114.4% |
| 2020 | 15.95 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 19.5 DOD, current US$ per person | +22.2% |
| 2022 | 0.6772 DOD, current US$ per person | -96.5% |
| 2023 | 0.7286 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 0.3711 DOD, current US$ per person | -49.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.28 DOD, current US$ per person | 0.1541 DOD, current US$ per person | 6.86 DOD, current US$ per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 31.02 DOD, current US$ per person | 5.22 DOD, current US$ per person | 56.33 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.5 DOD, current US$ per person | 57.99 DOD, current US$ per person | 84.72 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 90.01 DOD, current US$ per person | 78.2 DOD, current US$ per person | 102.98 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.65 DOD, current US$ per person | 2.67 DOD, current US$ per person | 58.6 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.45 DOD, current US$ per person | 0.3711 DOD, current US$ per person | 19.5 DOD, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 112 Myanmar 1.17 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 113 Niger 1.1 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 114 Timor-Leste 0.9024 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 116 Burundi 0.1887 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 117 Burkina Faso 0 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 117 Bhutan 0 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 117 Comoros 0 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 117 Liberia 0 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 117 Tonga 0 DOD, current US$ per person compare
More external debt data for Guinea-Bissau
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- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.4% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 8.56 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 3.89 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0039 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 8.7% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 869.35 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Guinea-Bissau?
- External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Guinea-Bissau was 0.3711 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 102.98 DOD, current US$ per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1541 DOD, current US$ per person in 1976.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 115th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- External debt stocks, short-term International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.