Guinea-Bissau

News coverage about Guinea-Bissau accounts for 0.011% of all coverage GDELT monitors worldwide as of August 20, 2026. Output is up 3.0% week-over-week. The average tone of this coverage is -0.09 — mildly negative.

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Coverage share
0.011%
of monitored articles
Week over week
+3.0%
7-day mean vs prior
Average tone
-0.09
mildly negative
Refresh tier
Standard
~5h cadence

Coverage volume, last 90 days

Guinea-Bissau coverage volume: 91 days, latest 0.01% on 2026-08-200.000.050.10May 22Jun 7Jun 23Jul 9Jul 25Aug 10Aug 20

Coverage tone, last 90 days

Guinea-Bissau coverage tone: 91 days, latest tone -0.09 on 2026-08-20+100-10May 22Jun 7Jun 23Jul 9Jul 25Aug 10Aug 20

Coverage origin: local vs international

Over the last two weeks, 0% of the coverage about Guinea-Bissau came from outlets based in Guinea-Bissau — the rest was written from abroad (288 articles with a known outlet home country).

Daily share of coverage about Guinea-Bissau from domestic outlets (%): 29 days, latest 0.00 on 2026-08-190.000.501.0Jul 6Jul 15Jul 21Jul 27Aug 6Aug 14Aug 19

Share of articles about Guinea-Bissau produced by domestic outlets, computed daily across GDELT's English and translated streams. Outlet home countries are mapped per news domain (GDELT source-country data); articles from unmapped outlets are excluded from the denominator. A very low share during major events can mean the story is being told about a place rather than from it.

Most-mentioned places

  • Bissau (4)

Places named in coverage about Guinea-Bissau on 2026-08-20 (GDELT location extraction; article counts).

Active topics in coverage about Guinea-Bissau

Country indicators

GDP (current US$)
$2.5B
World Bank, 2025
Population
2.2M
World Bank, 2025
Trade (% of GDP)
40.9%
World Bank, 2025
Military expenditure (% of GDP)
1.2%
World Bank, 2023

Armed conflict, trailing 12 months

Conflict fatalities
1
best estimate
Civilian deaths
1
within the above
Recorded events
1
organized violence

Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP GED), window 2025-08-01..2026-07-31, refreshed monthly. Recent months are preliminary candidate data.

Coverage share measures articles published by Guinea-Bissau-based outlets as a share of all GDELT-monitored coverage — see methodology. Derived data is CC BY 4.0 (“Geotone / GDELT”).