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Summary statistics
Region 2015 Western Africa  
Surface area (sq km) 2014 245857  
Population (proj., 000) 2016 12947  
Pop. density (per sq km) 2016 52.7  
Capital city 2015 Conakry  
Capital city pop. (000) 2015 1936  
Currency 2015 Guinean Franc (GNF)  
UN membership date 2013 12 December 1958  
Economic indicators
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2014 6579  
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2010 4730  
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2005 2823  
GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) 2014 1.3  
GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) 2010 1.9  
GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) 2005 3.0  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2014 535.9  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2010 429.5  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2005 291.9  
Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) 2014 18.0  
Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) 2010 22.1  
Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) 2005 24.3  
Economy: Industry (% of GVA) 2014 41.4  
Economy: Industry (% of GVA) 2010 44.7  
Economy: Industry (% of GVA) 2005 34.8  
Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) 2014 40.6  
Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) 2010 33.2  
Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) 2005 40.9  
Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) 2014 74.8 2012.  
Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) 2010 74.3  
Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) 2005 ...  
Employment: Industry (% of employed) 2014 5.6 2012.  
Employment: Industry (% of employed) 2010 5.8  
Employment: Industry (% of employed) 2005 ...  
Employment: Services and other (% of employed) 2014 19.3 2012.  
Employment: Services and other (% of employed) 2010 19.9  
Employment: Services and other (% of employed) 2005 ...  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2014 1.7 Estimate.  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2010 1.6 Estimate.  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2005 1.7 Estimate.  
Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) 2014 79.5/85.1 Estimate.  
Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) 2010 66.1/80.9 Estimate.  
Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) 2005 62.7/80.9 Estimate.  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2014 753 Conakry.  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2010 439 Conakry.  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2005 185 Conakry.  
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 2014 123 2013.  
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 2010 113  
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 2005 101  
Food production index (2004-2006=100) 2014 123 2013.  
Food production index (2004-2006=100) 2010 113  
Food production index (2004-2006=100) 2005 101  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2014 -1240 2013.  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2010 -329  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2005 -160  
Exports (million US$) 2015 1573.7  
Imports (million US$) 2015 2138.6  
Balance (million US$) 2015 -564.9  
Major trading partners (% of exports) 2015 Ghana (22.0), India (16.4), United Arab Emirates (9.9)  
Major trading partners (% of imports) 2015 China (14.9), Netherlands (13.4), India (10.9)  
Social indicators
Population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 2.7  
Urban population (%) 2015 37.2  
Urban population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 3.8  
Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) 2010-2015 5.1  
Life expectancy at birth (females/males, years) 2010-2015 58.5/57.6  
Total dependency ratio (Pop. aged 0-14 & 65+ per 100 pop. 15-64) 2015 84  
International migrant stock (000/% of total pop.) mid-2015 228.4/1.8 Including refugees. Refers to foreign citizens.  
Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) 2014 33 Arrivals by air at Conakry airport.  
Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR mid-2015 8997  
Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) 2010-2015 59  
Health: Total expenditure (% of GDP) 2014 5.6  
Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) 2014 3.5 2013.  
Education: Primary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) 2014 83.8/98.6  
Education: Secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) 2014 30.7/46.8  
Education: Tertiary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) 2014 6.7/14.9  
Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) 2014 8.7 2012.  
Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) 2016 21.9  
Environmental indicators
Mobile-cellular subscriptions (per 100 inhabitants) 2014 72.1 Estimate.  
Individuals using the Internet (%) 2014 1.7 Estimate.  
Threatened species 2015 163  
Forested area (% of land area) 2013 26.2 Estimate.  
CO2 emission estimates (000 tons/tons per capita) 2013 2299/0.2  
Energy production, primary (Petajoules) 2013 113  
Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules) 2013 12.0  
Terrestrial and marine areas protected (% of total area) 2014 20.3  
Population using improved drinking water sources (urban/rural, %) 2015 92.7/67.4  
Population using improved sanitation facilities (urban/rural, %) 2015 34.1/11.8  
Net Official Development Assistance received (% of GNI) 2014 9.2  
Trade Profile
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