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Economy of Guinea-Bissau

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480: 390: 4453: 377: 654: 40: 493: 2550: 834:), Portugal exercised control over the coastal areas of Portuguese Guinea when first laying claim to the whole region as a colony. For three decades there are costly and continuous campaigns to suppress the local African rulers. By 1915 this process was complete, enabling Portuguese colonial rule to progress in a relatively unruffled state - until the emergence of nationalist movements all over Africa in the 1950s. 506: 454: 1717:
corruption and disorder to operate unimpeded. The army and police are alleged to be complicit, and a lack of boats or planes to patrol or control the vast sea-zone further brings them to turn a blind eye to cocaine shipments from Latin America. The local population does not have access to the drug. Planes fly in, and use Guinea-Bissau's 88 remote islands, the majority of which are uninhabited.
467: 1033:. After the military coup, in 1980 PAIGC admitted in its official newspaper "NĂł Pintcha" (dated November 29, 1980) that many were executed and buried in unmarked collective graves in the woods of CumerĂĄ, Portogole and MansabĂĄ. All these events did not help the new country to reach the level of prosperity, economic growth and development the new rulers had promised to its population. 364: 581: 533: 410: 319: 212: 127: 2382: 770:, centuries old in Africa, was not yet the major feature of the coastal economy of Guinea. The expansion of trade occurs after the Portuguese reach this region in 1446, bringing great wealth to several local slave trading tribes. The Portuguese used slave labour to colonize and develop the previously uninhabited 1698:
The strategic and operational plan is composed of six pillars: (i) peace and governance, (ii) infrastructure, (iii) industrialisation, (iv) urban development, (v) human development and (vi) biodiversity. Each of the pillars is composed of a series of structuring projects to be financed either through
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In the 1980s Guinea-Bissau was part of a trend in the African continent toward the dumping of waste as a source of income. Plans to import toxic waste from Europe were cancelled after an international campaign to halt the trade. The government was offered a contract to dispose of 15 million tons of
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program under IMF sponsorship. The tightening of monetary policy and the development of the private sector had also begun to reinvigorate the economy. Under the government's post-conflict economic and financial program, implemented with IMF and World Bank input, real GDP recovered in 1999 by almost
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and caused widespread damage to the economy in 1998; the civil war led to a 28% drop in GDP that year, with partial recovery in 1999. Agricultural production is estimated to have fallen by 17% during the conflict. Cashew nut output, the main export crop, declined in 1998 by an estimated 30%. World
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The financial sector of Guinea-Bissau is relatively underdeveloped: in 2013, financial intermediation accounted for 4% of GDP, banking penetration is below 1% of the population (IMF 2013. Article IV Consultations – Guinea-Bissau, IMF Country Report No 13/197) and access to finance is cited as the
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in 1499. The local African rulers in Guinea, who prosper greatly from the slave trade, have no interest in allowing the Europeans any further inland than the fortified coastal settlements where the trading takes place. The Portuguese presence in Guinea was therefore largely limited to the port of
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There was a very small market for African slaves as domestic workers in Europe, and as workers on the sugar plantations of the Mediterranean. The Portuguese found they could make considerable amounts of gold transporting slaves from one trading post to another, along the Atlantic coast of Africa.
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Over the last decade European consumption of cocaine is believed to have tripled, and West Africa has become a primary transit point for trafficking the drug from Colombia to Europe. Guinea-Bissau is the leading West African country in this regard, with smugglers taking advantage of government
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On March 25, 2015, the Government of Guinea-Bissau convened an international donor conference in Brussels. Hosted by the European Union with support from the UNDP and other partners including the African Development Bank and the World Bank, the country's major partners joined in welcoming the
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Following the April 2012 coup d'État growth plunged to reach -1.5% of GDP. In 2013, the country's GDP grew only by 0.9%. This low growth level during a period of democratic transition is explained by a combination of low administrative efficiency, low investments on account of the political
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initiative and is scheduled to submit its Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper in March 2002. Guinea-Bissau will receive the bulk of its assistance under the enhanced HIPC initiative when it satisfies a number of conditions, including implementation of its Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper.
857:. The Portuguese presence in Guinea was not disputed by the French. The only point at issue was the precise line of the borders. This was established by agreement between the two colonial powers in two series of negotiations, in 1886 and 1902–5. Until the end of the 19th century, 2045: 841:, but by the 19th century the Portuguese were sufficiently secure in Bissau to regard the neighbouring coastline as their own special territory. It was therefore natural for Portugal to lay claim to this region, soon to be known as Portuguese Guinea, when the European 980:, was the location where PAIGC guerrillas declared the independence of Guinea-Bissau on September 24, 1973. The war in the colonies was increasingly unpopular in Portugal itself, as the people got weary of war and balked at its ever-rising expense. Following the 1681:
second most important constraint for businesses. As of 2015, only four banks were operating in the country. According to the IMF, regional private foreign banks held about 65% of shares in the Bissau-Guinean banking system (IMF 2013). Banks are regulated by the
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authorities. In the aftermath of the civil war (1998/1999), private sector credit had fallen below 1% of GDP. In 2003 the balance sheets of banks amounted to EUR 21.3 million. Since then credit to the economy has risen to nearly 13.8% of GDP.
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began in the 1880s. Britain's interest in the region declined since the end of the British slave trade in 1807. After the abolition of slavery in the Portuguese overseas territories in the 1830s, the slave trade went into serious decline.
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toxic waste over a 15-year period. The income from it was equivalent to twice the value of its external debt. After strong pressure from other African countries and environmental groups the Guinea-Bissau government renounced the deal.
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By 1973 the PAIGC controlled most of the interior of the country, while the coastal and estuary towns, including the main population and economic centres, remained under Portuguese control. The village of
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model that left the economy of Guinea-Bissau itself ruined. Similarly, the repression imposed on the population by his authoritarian single-party regime, and severe food shortages, also left marks.
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became the first president of independent Guinea-Bissau in the time after independence was granted on September 10, 1974. Already as the President of Guinea-Bissau, LuĂ­s Cabral tried to impose a
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tactics. Although heavily outnumbered by Portuguese troops (approximately 30,000 Portuguese to some 10,000 guerrillas), the PAIGe had the great advantage of safe havens over the border in
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deposed him. Despite having always denied it, LuĂ­s Cabral was accused of being responsible for the death of a large number of black Guinea-Bissauan soldiers who had fought along with the
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is the major crop and staple food. Due to European regulations, fish and cashew-nuts exports to Europe are totally prohibited as well as agriculture products in general.
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country's new vision up to 2025, and to put pledges forth for its strategic and operational plan dubbed "Terra Ranka" (A fresh start). Pledges totalled EUR 1.3 billion.
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In 1951, when the Portuguese government overhauled the entire colonial system, all Portugal's colonies, including Portuguese Guinea, were renamed Overseas Provinces (
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From a European viewpoint, the economic history of the Guinea Coast is largely associated with slavery. Indeed, one of the alternative names for the region was the
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B.W. Hodder, Some Comments on the Origins of Traditional Markets in Africa South of the Sahara - Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 1965 - JSTOR
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As of 2019, only 28% of the total population had access to electricity, with only 7% of rural population and 56% of urban population having access to electricity.
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and fish were the main economic productions. The port of Bissau was one of the main employers and a very important source of taxes for the province's authorities.
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ware, cloth, tools, wine and horses. Trade goods soon also included arms and ammunition. In exchange, the Portuguese received gold (transported from mines of the
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is among the world's least developed nations and one of the 10 poorest countries in the world, and depends mainly on agriculture and fishing.
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8%. In December 2000 Guinea-Bissau qualified for almost $ 800 million in debt-service relief under the first phase of the enhanced
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in 1325, with 500 slaves and 100 camels (each carrying gold) the region had become synonymous with such wealth. The trade from
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crops have increased remarkably in recent years, and the country ranked ninth in cashew production for the year 2019.
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In 1985 the first Chinese oversees fishing fleet to go abroad was sent to Guinea-Bissau, 13 trawlers from the
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For a brief period in the 1790s the British attempted to establish a rival foothold on an offshore island, at
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cashew prices dropped by more than 50% in 2000, compounding the economic devastation caused by the conflict.
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Several communist countries supported the guerrillas with weapons and military training. The conflict in
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In 2016, 99% of electricity generation capacity came from fossil sources and 1% from renewable sources.
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Before the war, trade reform and price liberalization were the most successful part of the country's
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began to negotiate with the PAIGC and decided to offer independence to all the overseas territories.
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Portugal's main rivals were the French, their colonial neighbours along the coast on both sides - in
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In May 1997 Guinea-Bissau joined the francophone West African Monetary Union. Consequently,
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resources is not a near-term prospect. The country produces 400,000 barrels/day of petrol.
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instability and a bad cashew export season. Key macroeconomic indicators estimated by the
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Widening trajectories: Guinea Bissau and Cape Verde since independence, Norrie MacQueen
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in the southeasternmost area of the territory, close to the border with neighbouring
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Muslim merchants had a high demand for slaves, which were used as porters on the
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which stretched along Africa's northern coast. Muslim trade routes across the
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in 2009. In 2019 the minimal monthly wage was around 35000 CFA = US$ 60.
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was a Portuguese governative institution whose task was to deal with the
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direct donor support or through the mobilisation of private funding.
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The following table shows the main economic indicators in 1980–2017.
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The slaves were sold in Europe and, from the 16th century, in the
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Guinea-Bissau exports to Asia non-fillet frozen fish and seafood,
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Special administrative regions of the People's Republic of China
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Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu
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As with the other Portuguese territories in mainland Africa (
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As the Portuguese extended their influence around the coast,
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African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde
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Resources on Guinea-Bissau by the African Development Bank
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rivers which bisected long-standing trans-Saharan routes.
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comprises a mixture of state-owned and private companies.
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Partido Africano da IndependĂȘncia da GuinĂ© e Cabo Verde
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Historical dictionary of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau
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LuĂ­s Cabral served from 1974 to 1980, when a military
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Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights
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Mendy, Peter Michael Karibe; Lobban, Richard (2013).
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Officially the Republic of China, participates as "
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Lanham (Md.): Scarecrow Press. 903:The fight for independence began in 1956, when 2014:"African Economic Outlook 2015: Guinea-Bissau" 1929:, A history of postcolonial Lusophone Africa, 986:left-wing revolutionary government of Portugal 968:dramatically altered the political situation. 3297: 2873: 2452: 2180:"African Nations Barring Foreign Toxic Waste" 1763:United Nations Economic Commission for Africa 8: 2046:"Report for Selected Countries and Subjects" 1895: 1893: 1891: 933:, both recently independent of French rule. 591:All values, unless otherwise stated, are in 29: 4276: 3304: 3290: 3282: 2880: 2866: 2858: 2731: 2682: 2621: 2565: 2459: 2445: 2437: 2213:The Illicit Global Economy and State Power 1927:A history of postcolonial Lusophone Africa 1899:H. Miner, The City in Modern Africa - 1967 1194:Because of high costs, the development of 38: 4489:World Trade Organization member economies 944:was the most intense and damaging of all 766:Before the arrival of the Europeans, the 1218: 1079: 1029:against the PAIGC guerrillas during the 1960:"THE CRIMES BEHIND THE SEAFOOD YOU EAT" 1774: 940:involving the PAIGC guerrillas and the 565:$ 170.2 million (31 December 2012 est.) 536:$ 1.095 billion (31 December 2010 est.) 3399:General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1047:was converted as a national branch of 230:67% with less than $ 2/day (2015 est.) 28: 2354: 2352: 2121: 2119: 2063: 2061: 2008: 2006: 7: 2360:"Guinea-Bissau - The World Factbook" 2299:Parenti, Christian (February 2009). 1783:"Guinea-Bissau - the World Factbook" 1038:China National Fisheries Corporation 701:, textiles, fish, grain and slaves. 3409:Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures 2150:Arvanitis, Yannis (December 2015). 1748:Telecommunications in Guinea-Bissau 1738:Minister of Finance (Guinea-Bissau) 1151:Current account balance % GDP 1049:Central Bank of West African States 966:left-wing military coup in Portugal 151:4.6% (2019e) 4.9% (2020f) 2416:Mineral resources of Guinea-Bissau 1077:are presented in the chart below: 25: 4445:", and "Chinese Taipei" in short. 3419:Trade-Related Investment Measures 148:5.9% (2017) 3.8% (2018) 18:Economic history of Guinea-Bissau 4451: 3741:Democratic Republic of the Congo 3188:Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic 2958:Democratic Republic of the Congo 2385: This article incorporates 2380: 1758:Mining industry of Guinea-Bissau 1008:in the country, and supported a 580: 579: 532: 531: 504: 491: 478: 465: 452: 409: 408: 388: 375: 362: 318: 317: 211: 210: 126: 125: 1000:had been assassinated in 1973, 982:coup d'Ă©tat in Portugal in 1974 853:and in the region which became 4484:African Union member economies 4116:St. Vincent and the Grenadines 1169:Intermittent fighting between 1045:National Bank of Guinea-Bissau 960:, the capital of neighbouring 1: 2238:Walt, Vivienne (2007-06-27). 2277:. 2008-07-21. Archived from 2178:Brooke, James (1988-09-25). 1753:Agriculture in Guinea-Bissau 1051:, and the national currency 743:(a trade which lasted until 649:Economic History of Portugal 3414:Technical Barriers to Trade 1804:openknowledge.worldbank.org 1209:Mean wages were $ 0.52 per 1117:Real GDP per capita growth 1100:Real GDP per capita growth 1023:JoĂŁo Bernardo "Nino" Vieira 747:reached India in 1498) and 584:$ 356.4 million (2017 est.) 557:$ 263.5 million (2017 est.) 549:$ 246.2 million (2017 est.) 4505: 3342:International Trade Centre 2075:. African Development Bank 1743:Transport in Guinea-Bissau 1134:Budget balance % GDP 731:The Portuguese brought in 642: 260:Labour force by occupation 4431: 2824: 2734: 2685: 2624: 2568: 2546: 1703:Income from waste dumping 681:, made his pilgrimage to 588: 413:$ 383 million (2018 est.) 322:$ 188 million (2018 est.) 37: 4479:Economy of Guinea-Bissau 3716:Central African Republic 3347:Chronology of key events 3327:Accession and membership 3313:World Trade Organization 2943:Central African Republic 1075:African Development Bank 811:Casa da Índia e da GuinĂ© 605:economy of Guinea-Bissau 89:African Development Bank 3337:Dispute Settlement Body 2426:Africa's New Narcostate 1914:April 23, 2015, at the 1239:(in bil. 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Richard; 2099:www.teraranka.gov.gw 2026:on 19 September 2015 1255:(Percentage of GDP) 1068:Macro-economic trend 807:Casa da GuinĂ© e Mina 757:trans-Saharan routes 447:Main import partners 357:Main export partners 193:(36.90%) (2017 est.) 4206:Trinidad and Tobago 4106:St. Kitts and Nevis 3616:Antigua and Barbuda 3550:Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala 3444:Marrakesh Agreement 3178:States with limited 2515:War of Independence 2498:African slave trade 2068:Arvanitis, Yannis. 1227:(in bil. 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Index

Economic history of Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau
Bissau
CFA franc
Fiscal year
AU
African Development Bank
ECOWAS
World Bank
IMF
WTO
Group of 77
GDP
PPP
PPP
agriculture
industry
services
Inflation
CPI
poverty line
Gini coefficient
agriculture
industry
services
food processing
beer
soft drinks
fish

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