Information on Guinea
BASIC INFORMATION
| Name | REPUBLIC OF GUINEA |
| Governance | DEMOCRACY |
| Capital CITY | CONAKRY |
| Population | 12.4 MILLION |
| Official language (s) | FRENCH |
| Human Development Index | 0.414 |
| Time Zone | (UTC+0)) (GMT+0)
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| Main Port | PORT OF CONAKRY |
| Income Group | LOW INCOME |
| UNEMPLOYMENT RATE (%) | 6.85 |
| YOUTH UNEMPLOYEMENT RATE (%) | 10.6 |
NATIONAL MINISTRY RESPONSIBLE FOR TRADE
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NATIONAL TRADE PROFILE
| UNIT CURRENCY | GUINEAN FRANC (GNF) |
| EASE OF DOING BUSINESS RANKING (With link) | 153 |
| MAIN IMPORT COMMODITY (%) | MINERAL FUELS (15%); CEREALS (11%) |
| MAIN EXPORT COMMODITY (%) | PEARLS, P STONES (40%); ORE SLAG (37%) |
| MAIN EXPORT PARTNERS (%) | EUROPE (35%); ASIA (31%) |
| MAIN IMPORT PARTNERS (%) | ASIA (46%); EUROPE (40%) |
| SHARE OF INTRA REGIONAL TRADE (%) | 1.6 |
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| GDP GROWTH (ANNUAL %) | 6.4 |
| GDP PER CAPITA | 446 USD |
| SYSTEM OF TRADE | |
| CORPORATE TAX RATE (%) | 35.00 |
| LENDING CATEGORY | |
| PERSONAL INCOME TAX RATE (%) | 40.00 |
| INFLATION (%) | 9.6 |
| Balance of trade | 181 USD MILLION |
| Current account | -10.2 USD MILLION |
| Interest rate (%) | 12.5 |
NATIONAL TRADE AND RELATED LINKS
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