Guinea: economy and key statistics
Guinea is number 117 in the 311 Nations Index, with a GDP of $28.3 billion in 2025. GDP per person is $1,877. The economy grew by 7.4% in 2025. Unemployment is 5.2%. The economy is 36% services, 31% agriculture, 25% industry.
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National power
Guinea is number 115 in the 311 National Power Index, scoring 29.3 out of 100: economic 48, technology 7, military 22 and human capital 49.
Economy at a glance
| Indicator | Latest figure | Year |
|---|---|---|
| GDP | $28.3 billion | 2025 |
| GDP (purchasing power) | $74.5 billion | 2025 |
| GDP per person | $1,877 | 2025 |
| Economic growth | +7.4% | 2025 |
| Inflation | 3.5% | 2025 |
| Unemployment | 5.2% | 2025 |
| Population | 15.1 million | 2025 |
| Labour force | 4.7 million | 2025 |
| Services share of GDP | 36% | 2025 |
| Industry share of GDP | 25% | 2025 |
| Agriculture share of GDP | 31% | 2025 |
| Exports share of GDP | 41% | 2025 |
| Foreign direct investment | 5.6% of GDP | 2024 |
| Internet users | 33% of people | 2024 |
Other economies in Africa
- South Africa (#40)
- Nigeria (#50)
- Kenya (#62)
- Ethiopia (#67)
- Angola (#69)
- Ghana (#70)
- Côte d'Ivoire (#77)
- DR Congo (#81)
- Tanzania (#83)
- Uganda (#89)
- Sudan (#91)
- Cameroon (#92)
- Zimbabwe (#96)
- Senegal (#108)
- Mali (#114)
Questions and answers
How big is the economy of Guinea?
Guinea had a GDP of $28.3 billion in 2025, ranking number 117 in the 311 Nations Index.
What is GDP per person in Guinea?
GDP per person in Guinea was $1,877 in 2025.
How fast is the economy of Guinea growing?
The economy of Guinea grew by 7.4% in 2025.
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0).
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