Subchapters:
- Business Relationships
- FTAs and Treaties
- Development Cooperation
- Prospective fields of study (MOP)
Business relations
Trade relations with the EU
Due to the long-lasting political crisis, relations between Guinea-Bissau and the EU are relatively limited. Among the most important countries to which Guinea Bissau exports are: Portugal and the Netherlands.
- Allcountrylist: Overview of major industries in Guinea-Bissau, including mining, construction, transportation, tourism, and foreign trade.
Trade exchange with the EU (million EUR)
2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
Exports from the EU (million EUR) | 135.5 | 140.8 | 117.5 | ON | ON |
Imports into the EU (million EUR) | 3.5 | 64.3 | 3.9 | ON | ON |
Balance with the EU (million EUR) | -132.0 | -76.5 | -113.6 | ON | ON |
Source: European Commission
Trade relations with the Czech Republic
There is no trade relationship with the Czech Republic.
Trade exchange with the Czech Republic (million EUR)
2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
Exports from the Czech Republic (billion CZK) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ON | ON |
Imports to the Czech Republic (billion CZK) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ON | ON |
Balance with the Czech Republic (billion CZK) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ON | ON |
Source: CZSO
FTAs and treaties
Contracts with the Czech Republic
Agreements concluded in the past (the Agreement between the Government of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic and the Government of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau on Cultural Cooperation) and the Agreement on Scientific and Technical Cooperation between the Government of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic and the Government of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau) were terminated in 1993. There are currently no intergovernmental agreements under negotiation.
Developmental cooperation
Currently, ZÚ Accra is not implementing any development projects in the area.
Prospective fields of study (MOP)
Agriculture – machinery, feed, fertilizers
Healthcare – hospitals, medicines
Practical telephone numbers (emergency services, police, firemen, information lines, etc.)
international code: +245
Police: 117
Fire department: 118
Emergency service: 119
Important web links and contacts
Institute of Biodiversity and Protected Areas in Guinea-Bissau – ibapgbissau.org
Central Bank of West African States – bceao.int
Chamber of commerce, industry, agriculture and services – ccias-guinebissau.com
National Institute of Statistics – stat-guinebissau.com
National Regulatory Authority – arn.gwPermanent Mission of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau to the United Nations – un.int/guineabissau/
National Institute of Public Health – inasagb.org
Regulations – https://guineebissau.eregulations.org/
Radio Jovem Bissau – radiojovem.info
Assembleia Nacional Popular- República da Guiné-Bissau –http://www.parlamento.gw/Guinea-Bissau
News agency – eng.gw