Guinea-Bissau

On this page you will find beneficial information regarding foreign direct investment in / trading with Guinea-Bissau. If you are interested in exploring trade or investment possibilities in the country, feel free to contact the International Trade Council team. Additionally, we encourage you to engage with the official government investment agency featured on this page.

It is important to note that while the statistics presented on this page were understood to be accurate at the time of publication, they are subject to change over time. Please consult your ITC Trade Commissioner for up-to-date information.

Type of Government: Republic
Population: 2.060 million (2021)
GDP: 1.639 billion USD (2021)
Corporate Tax Rate: 25%
Personal Income Tax Rate: 40%
Major Exports: Coconuts, Brazil Nuts, and Cashews ($141M), Petroleum Gas ($19.2M), Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($5.56M), Scrap Vessels ($2.7M), and Other Oily Seeds ($1.76M), exporting mostly to India ($140M), Pakistan ($19.2M), Turkey ($4.34M), Togo ($2.83M), and South Korea ($2.36M).
Major Imports: Refined Petroleum ($53.3M), Rice ($35.3M), Fishing Ships ($32.8M), Flavored Water ($11.1M), and Wheat Flours ($10.7M), importing mostly from Portugal ($109M), China ($88.8M), Senegal ($74.6M), Netherlands ($24M), and Saudi Arabia ($19.7M).