STATISTICS

GuineaRegion Western AfricaCurrency Guinean Franc (GNF)Surface area (square kilometres) 245 857Population in 2012 (estimated, 000) 11 451Population density in 2012 (per square kilometre) 46.6Capital city and population in 2011 (000) Conakry (1 786)United Nations membership date 12 December 1958Economic indicators 2005 2010 2012GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2 935 5 233 6 093GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) 3.0 1.9 3.9GDP per capita (current US$) 306.5 481.1 532.1GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) 301.4 474.1 520.3Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) 27.6 30.0 41.9Exchange rates (national currency per US$) a 4 500.00 6 083.95 7 089.53 bBalance of payments, current account (million US$) –160 –327 –1 039CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) c 185 439 613Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 101 113 122Food production index (2004-2006=100) 101 113 122Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) 63.8 65.3 65.5Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) 78.3 78.3 78.3Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) d 45 30 e ...Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) 43 42 ...Mobile-cellular subscriptions (per 100 inhabitants) 2.1 40.1 45.6 fIndividuals using the Internet (%) 0.5 1.0 f 1.5 fTotal trade Major trading partners 2012(million US$) g (% of exports) g (% of imports) gExports 1 430.5 France 24.5 Netherlands 20.6Imports 1 835.5 Switzerland 19.5 France 10.1Balance –405.0 Russian Federation 10.6 United Kingdom 7.9Social indicatorsPopulation growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 2.5Urban population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 3.9Rural population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 1.8Urban population (%) 2013 36.4Population aged 0-14 years (%) 2013 42.3Population aged 60+ years (females and males, % of total) 2013 5.4/4.8Sex ratio (males per 100 females) 2013 100.3Life expectancy at birth (females and males, years) 2010-2015 56.7/55.2Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) 2010-2015 73.6Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) 2010-2015 5.0Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) 2006-2012 9.1 hInternational migrant stock (000 and % of total population) ij mid-2013 378.5/3.2Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR mid-2013 11 020Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) 2006-2012 2.5Education: Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100) 2006-2012 56.7/73.4Education: Female third-level students (% of total) 2006-2012 26.7Intentional homicides (females and males, per 100 000) k 2008-2010 9.5/35.3Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) 2014 21.9Environmental indicatorsThreatened species 2013 152Forested area (% of land area) 2011 26.5CO 2 emission estimates (000 metric tons and metric tons per capita) 2010 1 235/0.1Energy consumption per capita (kilograms oil equivalent) 2010 45.0 lPrecipitation in the capital city, total mean (millimetres) 3 776Temperature in the capital city, mean °C (minimum and maximum) 22.9/29.9a Market rate. b 2011. c Conakry. d Air arrivals at Conakry airport. e 2007. f ITU estimate. g 2008. h 2005.i Data refer to foreign citizens. j Includes refugees. k Estimates. l UNSD estimate.86 World Statistics Pocketbook