Guinea-Bissau Investment Overview
Guinea-Bissau is a coastal nation with population of 2.1 million and GDP of USD 2.1 billion. GBI promotes private investment and economic diversification. The country offers opportunities in cashew processing, fisheries, and tourism, with significant untapped potential.
Key Economic Indicators
2.1M
Population
$2.1B
GDP (USD)
$1,000
GDP Per Capita
3.80%
GDP Growth Rate
Country Profile
Capital City
Bissau
Major Cities
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Official Language
Portuguese
Currency
West African CFA franc (CFAXOF)
Time Zone
GMT
Region
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Business Climate
Rank #175
Ease of Doing Business (World Bank)
Investment Resources
Investment Promotion Agency Leadership
Hussein Bruno Jauad
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Investment Protection
Legal guarantees and protection against nationalization and expropriation.
Profit Repatriation
Full repatriation of profits, dividends, and capital allowed.
Equal Treatment
Foreign investors treated equally with domestic investors under the law.
Dispute Resolution
Access to international arbitration for investment dispute settlement.
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Key Economic Indicators
2.1M
Population
Market Size$2.1B
GDP (USD)
Economic Output3.80%
GDP Growth
Annual Rate$1,000
GDP Per Capita
Per PersonBusiness Climate Rankings
Ease of Doing Business
World Bank Global Ranking
Trade & Export Performance
Key Industries
Cashew, Fisheries, Agriculture, Forestry
Trade Agreements
ECOWAS, WAEMU, AfCFTA
Trade Volume
Exports: $280M
Imports: $380M
Data Sources & Notes
Economic data sourced from: World Bank, IMF, UNCTAD, National Statistics Bureau, GBI, and other official sources. Data is updated regularly but may be subject to revisions.
Last Updated: May 2026
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