Guinea-Bissau vs Liberia: Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions
Guinea-Bissau
2.2%
in 2025
Liberia
2.1%
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
41st
Liberia rank
44th
Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Liberia
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 2.2% against 2.1% in Liberia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Liberia ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 41st and Liberia ranks 44th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 4 and Liberia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1% | 2.5% | 2.4% | Liberia |
| 1970s | 3.4% | 2.7% | 0.7% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 1.6% | 3.0% | 1.4% | Liberia |
| 1990s | 2.3% | 1.1% | 1.2% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 3.3% | 1.0% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.1% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 2.1% | 0.1% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions, Guinea-Bissau or Liberia?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 2.2% against 2.1% in Liberia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions between Guinea-Bissau and Liberia?
- 0.1%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Liberia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Liberia rank globally for annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 41st and Liberia ranks 44th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, Eurostat, and United Nations Statistical Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in gross domestic product (GDP), population, and carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions.