Guinea Remittances Received
Personal remittances received BX.TRF.PWKR.CD.DT
Guinea's remittances received was $803.6M in 2025, ranked 101st globally. This represents a 30.4% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1986–2025.
Overview
Guinea's remittances received stood at $803.6M in 2025, a rise of +$187.2M from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach $803.6M by 2025. Guinea ranked 101st globally.
Guinea’s remittances received rose from a modest $70,000.00 in 1987, the all‑time trough, to $803,608,140.00 in 2025, the highest level recorded over the 40‑year series and the 101st‑largest inflow globally. This expansion reflects expanding diaspora networks and improved financial inclusion, with the 2025 figure surpassing the comparable inflows to Finland ($799,590,051.69) and approaching those of South Africa ($843,545,928.79). The steep ascent from the early low‑point to the current peak underscores the growing reliance of households on external transfers for consumption and investment, a pattern mirrored in many resource‑dependent economies. While the trajectory suggests continued growth as migration flows persist and digital payment channels broaden, any slowdown in overseas employment or tightening of cross‑border remittance regulations could temper future increases.
Data & projection
| Year | Remittances Received | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027* trend | $1.1B | - | - |
| 2026* trend | $937.7M | - | - |
| 2025* trend | $803.6M | - | - |
| 2025 | $803.6M | +$187.2M | #101 |
| 2024 | $616.4M | +$119.6M | #75 |
| 2023 | $496.8M | −$30.4M | #68 |
| 2022 | $527.3M | +$183.4M | #75 |
| 2021 | $343.9M | +$321.4M | #63 |
| 2020 | $22.5M | −$135.6M | #15 |
| 2019 | $158.1M | +$129.7M | #48 |
| 2018 | $28.4M | −$16.2M | #18 |
| 2017 | $44.7M | −$7.5M | #28 |
| 2016 | $52.2M | −$78.4M | #33 |
| 2015 | $130.6M | +$9.2M | #44 |
| 2014 | $121.4M | +$28.4M | #45 |
| 2013 | $93.0M | +$26.7M | #42 |
| 2012 | $66.3M | +$1.8M | #35 |
| 2011 | $64.5M | +$18.2M | #38 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Guinea matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2021. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw remittances received improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Guinea's remittances received was $803.6M in 2025. Ranked 101st globally. This represents a 30.4% increase from the previous year.
Guinea's remittances received peaked at $803.6M in 2025.
The lowest remittances received in Guinea was $70,000 in 1986.
Guinea ranks 101st globally in remittances received as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is BX.TRF.PWKR.CD.DT. Data sourced from World Bank.
Guinea's remittances received is projected to reach $803.6M by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
Guinea's remittances received was approximately 803.61 million ($803.6M) in 2025.
The remittances received of Guinea in 2025 was $803.6M. This ranks 101st in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_guinea_remittances,
title = {Guinea Remittances Received},
url = {https://historysaid.com/guinea/remittances/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}