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Guinea-Bissau Remittances (% of GDP)

9.9%as of 2024+0.4% vs 2023

Personal remittances received as a share of GDP. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved August 14, 2026.

Trend

20002024 · World Bank

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodRemittances (% of GDP)
20249.9%
20239.8%
202210.2%
202110.8%
202010.3%
20199.5%
20188.2%
20177.2%
20167.6%
20157.4%
20148.1%
20135.7%

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GET /v1/data

Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=GW&metric_key=remittances_received_pct_gdp" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Remittances (% of GDP) across Africa

View country ranking ->
CountryRemittances (% of GDP)Period
Nigeria7.8%2025
Kenya4.2%2024
South Africa0.2%2025
Egypt11.4%2025
Ghana2.1%2025
Ethiopia4.8%2024

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