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Guinea-Bissau · Infrastructure & transportation

Transport networks, passengers, freight and access.

10 indicators · 7 with data

Air

Air transport, passengers carried

passengers

162nd of 164 · 38th in Sub-Saharan Africa*
Air transport, passengers carriedGuinea-Bissau's air transport, passengers carried rose from 20,000 in 1978 to 20,400 in 1998.198019851990199519k20k21k22k23k20,400

Guinea-Bissau's air transport, passengers carried rose from 20,000 in 1978 to 20,400 in 1998.

Air transport, freight

million tonne-km

148th of 150 · 32nd in Sub-Saharan Africa*
Air transport, freightGuinea-Bissau's air transport, freight was 0.1 in 1978 and 0.1 in 1997.19801985199019950.090.100.100.110.110.120.1

Guinea-Bissau's air transport, freight was 0.1 in 1978 and 0.1 in 1997.

Shipping

Container port traffic

TEU (20-foot equivalent units)

146th of 162 · 30th in Sub-Saharan Africa*
Container port trafficGuinea-Bissau's container port traffic fell from 30,637 in 2010 to 28,700 in 2019.2010201220142016201820k30k40k50k60k70k28,700

Guinea-Bissau's container port traffic fell from 30,637 in 2010 to 28,700 in 2019.

Liner shipping connectivity index

index (maximum value in 2004 = 100)

148th of 165 · 28th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Liner shipping connectivity indexGuinea-Bissau's liner shipping connectivity index fell from 5.0 in 2006 to 4.9 in 2021.2010201520203.544.555.564.9

Guinea-Bissau's liner shipping connectivity index fell from 5.0 in 2006 to 4.9 in 2021.

Logistics

Logistics performance index, overall

score (1 = low, 5 = high)

87th of 138 · 6th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Logistics performance index, overallGuinea-Bissau's logistics performance index, overall rose from 2.3 in 2007 to 2.6 in 2022.20102015202022.22.42.62.6

Guinea-Bissau's logistics performance index, overall rose from 2.3 in 2007 to 2.6 in 2022.

Access

Access to electricity (% of population)

% of population

202nd of 215 · 36th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Access to electricity (% of population)Guinea-Bissau's access to electricity (% of population) rose from 1.3 % in 2002 to 43.7 % in 2024.20052010201520200%10%20%30%40%50%43.7 %

Guinea-Bissau's access to electricity (% of population) rose from 1.3 % in 2002 to 43.7 % in 2024.

Mortality

Mortality caused by road traffic injury

per 100,000 people

166th of 183 · 36th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Mortality caused by road traffic injuryGuinea-Bissau's mortality caused by road traffic injury rose from 30.7 /100k in 2000 to 32.2 /100k in 2019.20002005201020153030.53131.53232.532.2 /100k

Guinea-Bissau's mortality caused by road traffic injury rose from 30.7 /100k in 2000 to 32.2 /100k in 2019.

No data available (3)

These indicators exist in the registry but no source reports a value for Guinea-Bissau.

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