Guinea-Bissau’s economy: growth, inflation, debt and interest rates
The latest checked official figures on Guinea-Bissau’s economy: prices, growth, public debt and the cost of borrowing.
Updated November 5, 2026
This page gathers the latest figures on this topic, each checked against its official source, and every Alama Report story on it. It is updated as new data comes out.
Latest figures
- Consumer price inflation, on a year earlier
- −0.7% · September 2026
Source: INE Nota de Imprensa on IHPC September 2026 (as reported by e-Global, citing Capital News) - Real GDP growth, 2025 (preliminary)
- 5.8% · 2025
Source: IMF Country Report No. 26/140, Eleventh Review under the ECF - Public debt, share of GDP
- 75.1% · 2025
Source: IMF Country Report No. 26/140 - 3-year government bond, average yield at auction
- 8.16% · Auction of November 2, 2026
+0.1 pts from October 19, 2026
Source: UMOA-Titres, results report (compte rendu) of the Guinea-Bissau Treasury bill and bond auction of November 2, 2026
Figures checked against their source. Euro equivalents at the fixed parity of 655.957 FCFA per euro.
Our stories on this topic
- Guinea-Bissau's three-year bond yield rises for fourth consecutive auction · November 5, 2026
- Guinea-Bissau faces 193bn FCFA in regional debt repayments next year · November 5, 2026
- IMF maintains Guinea-Bissau 2.5% inflation forecast despite price declines · October 29, 2026
- Guinea-Bissau's three-year borrowing yield rises to 8.10% as demand falls · October 22, 2026
- Guinea-Bissau's prices fall 0.7% in September, lowest inflation in WAEMU · October 22, 2026