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Guinea: investment climate and market data

Guinea scores 51 out of 100 on the Invest Global investability score (elevated), ranking 135 of 199 countries. Its strongest pillar is openness to foreign investment (93) and its weakest is market depth and infrastructure (21).

51/ 100 · Elevated · grade B- · High confidence
GDP
$28.3 billion
2025 · World Bank
Real GDP growth
7.4%
2025 · World Bank
Inflation
3.6%
2025 · World Bank
FDI inflows
27.4% of GDP
2025 · World Bank
Government debt
48% of GDP
2025 · IMF
Reserves
1.3 months of imports
2024 · World Bank
Population
15.1 million
2025 · World Bank
GDP per person
$1,877
2025 · World Bank

Why Guinea scores 51

Institutions and rule of law25%25
Openness to foreign investment20%93
Macro and financial stability18%74
Political stability and security10%41
Growth and upside12%49
Market depth and infrastructure15%21

Six weighted pillars from World Bank, OECD and IMF indicators. See the method, weights and every country.

Where Guinea is most exposed by sector

Agriculture and Food
72
High exposure
Telecommunications
61
High exposure
Renewables and Utilities
60
High exposure
Infrastructure and Logistics
59
High exposure

Exposure scores show how important each sector is to the economy, not how attractive it is to invest in. Browse all sectors.

Natural resources

26 mines and deposits are mapped in Guinea. Power capacity is 0.5 GW. See the minerals, mines and power plants.

Go deeper on Guinea

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Educational research, not investment, legal or tax advice. Scores are screening tools built from public data and are not forecasts or ratings. Figures are the latest available from the named source and may lag. Confirm everything with local advisers before committing capital. Sources: World Bank WDI and WGI, IMF World Economic Outlook, OECD. Data as of 2026-10-09.