Guinea-Bissau

News coverage about Guinea-Bissau accounts for 0.018% of all coverage GDELT monitors worldwide as of October 4, 2026. Output is down 7.1% week-over-week. The average tone of this coverage is -1.80 — mildly negative.

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Coverage share
0.018%
of monitored articles
Week over week
-7.1%
7-day mean vs prior
Average tone
-1.80
mildly negative
Refresh tier
Standard
~5h cadence

Coverage volume, last 90 days

Guinea-Bissau coverage volume: 91 days, latest 0.02% on 2026-10-040.000.050.10Jul 6Jul 22Aug 7Aug 23Sep 8Sep 24Oct 4

Coverage tone, last 90 days

Guinea-Bissau coverage tone: 91 days, latest tone -1.80 on 2026-10-04+100-10Jul 6Jul 22Aug 7Aug 23Sep 8Sep 24Oct 4

Event activity (CAMEO-coded)

Protests (1/day latest)

Protest events located in Guinea-Bissau: 2 days, latest 1.00 on 2026-09-110.000.501.0Sep 1Sep 11

Diplomacy (4/day latest)

Diplomatic events located in Guinea-Bissau: 41 days, latest 4.00 on 2026-10-030.0010.020.0Jul 8Aug 7Aug 25Sep 2Sep 18Sep 27Oct 3

Coercion & force (3/day latest)

Coercive events located in Guinea-Bissau: 22 days, latest 3.00 on 2026-10-030.0010.020.0Jul 6Jul 22Aug 27Sep 2Sep 24Oct 2Oct 3

CAMEO-coded events geolocated to Guinea-Bissau, counted daily from GDELT's event stream (protests: root 14; diplomacy: 04–05; coercion through mass violence: 17–20).

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 (607 articles with a known outlet home country).

Daily share of coverage about Guinea-Bissau from domestic outlets (%): 65 days, latest 0.00 on 2026-10-030.000.501.0Jul 6Jul 22Aug 11Aug 27Sep 9Sep 24Oct 3

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 (5)

Places named in coverage about Guinea-Bissau on 2026-10-04 (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 2025-10-01..2026-09-30, 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”).