Guinea

Republic of Guinea

GN / GIN Africa Africa

14.4M

Population

$25.3B

GDP

Payment BINs

Issuers

General Information

Capital Conakry

Continent Africa

Region Africa

Subregion Africa

Currency Guinean francs (GNF)

Languages French (official) Pular Maninka Susu other native languages

Area 245,857 km²

Map Reference Western Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone

Borders Cote d'Ivoire Guinea-Bissau Liberia Mali Senegal Sierra Leone

Demographics

Population (2023) 14,405,468

Density 58.6 per km²

Urban Population 38.1%

Median Age 19.4 years

Life Expectancy 64.6 years

Major Cities CONAKRY

Economy

GDP (2024) $25.3B

GDP Per Capita (2023) $1,639

Inflation (2024) 8.1%

Unemployment (2024) 5.3%

Public Debt 41.8% of GDP

Exchange Rate (2020) 9,565.082 to USD

Card Brands (Top 3)

Card Types

Card Categories (Top 5)

Leading Issuers

#	Issuer	BINs
1	SOCIETE GENERALE DE BANQUES EN GUINEE	6
2	VISTA GUI SA	6
3	ECOBANK GUINEE S.A	5
4	ORABANK GUINEE - S.A	5
5	UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA - GUINEE SA	4
6	AFRILAND FIRST BANK - GUINEE SA	3
7	UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC	3
8	ACCESS BANK GUINEE	2
9	VISTA BANK GUINEE	2
10	VISTA BANK GUINEE SA	2

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Main Exports

1. gold

2. aluminum ore

3. cocoa beans

4. crude petroleum

5. coconuts/brazil nuts/cashews (2023)

Main Imports

1. refined petroleum

2. rice

3. garments

4. construction vehicles

5. cars (2023)