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Guinea Regulatory Quality

Regulatory Quality  RQ.EST

-1.24 −0.16 (-15.2%)
Year 2025 Rank #177 Global Peak -0.81 (1998) Source World Bank WGI

Guinea Regulatory Quality (1996–2025)

Overview

Guinea's regulatory quality stood at -1.24 in 2025, a decline of +0.16 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach -1.24 by 2025. Guinea ranked 177th globally.

Data & projection

Year Regulatory Quality YoY change Rank
2026* trend -1.31 - -
2025* trend -1.24 - -
2025 -1.24 −0.16 #177
2023 -1.08 −0.03 #176
2022 -1.05 −0.07 #171
2021 -0.98 −0.10 #175
2020 -0.88 −0.07 #168
2019 -0.81 −0.01 #164
2018 -0.81 +0.06 #163
2017 -0.86 +0.02 #168
2016 -0.89 +0.01 #166
2015 -0.90 +0.17 #165
2014 -1.07 −0.05 #174
2013 -1.02 −0.00 #170
2012 -1.02 −0.02 #169
2011 -1.00 +0.06 #166
2010 -1.06 +0.06 #170
Show all years (1996-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +45.6% GDP growth 5.6% C/A balance 27.2%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Guinea matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2021. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw regulatory quality improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Guinea's regulatory quality?

Guinea's regulatory quality was -1.24 in 2025. Ranked 177th globally. This represents a 15.2% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest regulatory quality in Guinea?

Guinea's regulatory quality peaked at -0.81 in 1998.

What was the lowest regulatory quality in Guinea?

The lowest regulatory quality in Guinea was -1.24 in 2025.

How does Guinea rank in regulatory quality?

Guinea ranks 177th globally in regulatory quality as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for regulatory quality?

The World Bank indicator code is RQ.EST. Data sourced from World Bank WGI.

What is the projected regulatory quality of Guinea in 2025?

Guinea's regulatory quality is projected to reach -1.24 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the regulatory quality of Guinea in 2025?

The regulatory quality of Guinea in 2025 was -1.24. This ranks 177th in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_guinea_regulatory-quality, title = {Guinea Regulatory Quality}, url = {https://historysaid.com/guinea/regulatory-quality}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }