Guinea-Bissau
General information
Capital: Bissau
Currency unit: CFA franc
Official language: Portuguese
Area: 28,120 km²
Population in million: 1,874,310.0
GDP per capita (current US dollars): 778
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $): 1,799
Demography
Labor force participation rate (% of total population ages 15+): 73.0
Annual growth rate of the population: 2.5 %
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births): 54.0 %
Life expectancy at birth: 57.7 ans
Youth literacy rate Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24): 60 %
Production
Gross domestic product (GDP) in billions of US dollars: 1,458,160,000.00
Agriculture value added of GDP: 47.5
Industry value added of GDP: 12.6
Services value added of GDP: 4.0
Trade
Total exports in billions of US dollars: 273,249.00
Total imports in billions of US dollars: 323,668.00
Weight of major primary products excluding minerals and oil (as % of total exports) :
Coconuts, Brazil nuts and cashew nuts (74.74 %)
Frozen fish (9.80 %)
Wood in the rough (2.25 %)
Natural rubber (1.77 %)
Cotton, not carded or combed (0.03 %)