West Africa
Guinea: capital, investors and market indicators
Investors headquartered in or publicly active in Guinea, with the latest economic indicators from the World Bank and IMF. For risk ratings, sector intelligence and deal flow, see the Guinea country intelligence page.
Market indicators
- GDP
- $42.3bn2025
- Real GDP growth
- 6.9%2025
- GDP per capita
- $2,6752025
- Consumer price inflation
- 3.1%2025
- Population
- 15.8m2025
- Current account balance (% of GDP)
- -14.7%2025
- General government gross debt (% of GDP)
- 36.3%2025
Sources: IMF World Economic Outlook via the IMF DataMapper (latest year shown is no later than 2025; recent years may be IMF estimates). Latest available year shown; refreshed weekly. Compare all 54 markets.
International investors active in Guinea
| Investor | Type | Headquarters | Sector focus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access Bank Plc | Corporate investor | Financial services | |
| Access Bank Plc | Corporate investor | Financial services | |
| Access Holdings Plc | Corporate investor | Financial services, Technology | |
| Ecobank Transnational Incorporated | Corporate investor | Financial services | |
| International Finance Corporation (IFC) | Development finance institution | United States | Financial services, Energy and power, Technology |
| Predictive Discovery Limited | Corporate investor | Mining and natural resources | |
| The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) | Development finance institution | Côte d'Ivoire | Energy and power, Financial services, Manufacturing and industrials |
| The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) | Development finance institution | Energy and power, Financial services, Manufacturing and industrials |
Recent transactions in Guinea
Latest from The Meridian
- Guinea’s Nimba Mining Company signs bauxite marketing deal with Glencore backed by more than US$300m prefinancing 27 Sep 2026
- Guinea’s Kalia iron ore permit listed as withdrawn by order as the 7.2bn-tonne deposit stays undeveloped 27 Sep 2026
- Côte d’Ivoire keeps cocoa farmgate price at 1,200 FCFA for the 2026/27 main crop 27 Sep 2026
- Resolute cuts 2026 guidance for Mali’s Syama mine, citing supply chain and equipment delays 27 Sep 2026
- BOAD approves 157.5bn FCFA, including financing for Yattassaye’s purchase of Benin oil assets 27 Sep 2026
- Former Glencore oil executives plead not guilty to West African bribery charges in London 26 Sep 2026