Guinea: PPG, other private creditors (NFL, current US$)

Key figures

Since 1970 it is up 1,299% from US$5.71 million in 1970 (5.01% a year on average, compounded). The World Bank has no value for 15 of the years in between; the chart leaves those gaps open rather than joining across them.

What the numbers say

In 2024, Guinea's PPG, other private creditors (NFL, current US$) rose US$79.94 million on 2023 (from US$0 to US$79.94 million).

Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1978 to 2023), the average change was −US$534,833 and a typical year strayed about US$15.24 million from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 5.3 standard deviations above that average, so it was unusually large compared with the rest of the record.

On record, the biggest yearly rise was US$79.94 million in 2024 and the biggest yearly fall was US$38.54 million in 1989. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.

Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.

How it compares

In 2024, Guinea had the 5th highest value of the 47 economies reporting that year. Higher is not always better: for some indicators the lowest value is the one to aim for. See the full ranking.

Closest to Guinea in the 2024 ranking

• Ecuador — 2nd of 47: US$308 million
• Indonesia — 3rd of 47: US$118.04 million
• India — 4th of 47: US$98.5 million
• Senegal — 6th of 47: US$39.91 million
• Angola — 7th of 47: US$21.73 million
• Maldives — 8th of 47: US$20.29 million

What this measures

Public and publicly guaranteed other private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Regional and income-group figures are computed by the World Bank as a sum.

All 40 values

PPG, other private creditors (NFL, current US$) in nearby economies

• Angola — US$21.73 million (2024)
• Botswana — −US$4.44 million (2019)
• Burkina Faso — −US$923,000 (2017)
• Cameroon — US$5.14 million (2024)
• Central African Republic — −US$1.45 million (2024)
• Chad — −US$173.12 million (2024)
• Congo, Dem. Rep. — −US$5.17 million (2024)
• Congo, Rep. — −US$403.16 million (2024)
• Côte d'Ivoire — −US$850,000 (2024)
• Ethiopia

More economic policy & debt data for Guinea

• Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$) — US$393.69 million (2023)
• Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$) — US$42.92 million (2023)
• Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total (current US$) — US$278.62 million (2023)
• Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) — US$531.75 million (2023)
• Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$) — US$531.75 million (2023)
• Net official development assistance received (current US$) — US$531.75 million (2023)
• Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) — US$531.75 million (2023)
• Net ODA received per capita (current US$)

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Questions people ask

What is Guinea's PPG, other private creditors (NFL, current US$)?

US$79.94 million in 2024, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).

How has it changed since 1970?

It is up 1,299% from US$5.71 million in 1970 (5.01% a year on average, compounded). The highest value was US$79.94 million in 2024 and the lowest −US$14.92 million in 1995.

How does Guinea rank?

5th highest of 47 economies with data for 2024.

Is the latest change in PPG, other private creditors (NFL, current US$) unusual for Guinea?

In 2024, Guinea's PPG, other private creditors (NFL, current US$) rose US$79.94 million on 2023 (from US$0 to US$79.94 million). Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1978 to 2023), the average change was −US$534,833 and a typical year strayed about US$15.24 million from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 5.3 standard deviations above that average, so it was unusually large compared with the rest of the record.

Source

World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator DT.NFL.PROP.CD, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB) Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.

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