Economic Community of West African States
ECOWAS Digital Observatory - ECODOB
Postal Sector Information
Total number of permanent post offices in the region
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Posts National Data
Guinea
| Guinea | 2019 | Total number of permanent post offices | 26.00 |
| Guinea | 2019 | Total number of staff | 76.00 |
| Guinea | 2019 | Average area covered by a permanent office (km²) | 9,456.04 |
| Guinea | 2019 | Number of post offices providing public Internet access points | 4.00 |
| Guinea | 2019 | Operating revenue (SDR) | 610,369.00 |
| Guinea | 2019 | Number of letter-post items, domestic service | 1,322.00 |
| Guinea | 2019 | Number of letter-post items, international service - dispatch | 207,070.00 |
| Guinea | 2019 | Number of letter-post items, international service - receipt | 8,919.00 |
| Guinea | 2019 | Number of express items, domestic service | 14,052.00 |
| Guinea | 2019 | Number of express items, international service - dispatch | 642.00 |
| Guinea | 2019 | Number of parcels, international service - dispatch | 547.00 |
| Guinea | 2019 | Number of parcels, international service - receipt | 1,455.00 |
| Guinea | 2019 | Number of parcels, domestic service | 136.00 |
| Guinea | 2019 | Percentage of income linked to other products | 42.55% |
| Guinea | 2019 | Percentage of income linked to letter post | 18.64% |
| Guinea | 2019 | Percentage of income linked to parcels and logistics services | 38.81% |
| Guinea | 2019 | Percentage of items delivered through post office boxes | 70.00% |
| Guinea | 2019 | Female employees as a percentage of total staff | 48.68% |
| Guinea | 2019 | Number of letter-boxes | 2.00 |
| Guinea | 2019 | Number of post office boxes | 9,410.00 |
| Guinea | 2019 | Domestic letter delivery services - number of items | 210,979.00 |
| Guinea | 2019 | Domestic parcel delivery services - number of items | 29,574.00 |
| Guinea | 2019 | Domestic express delivery services - number of items | 39,735.00 |
| Guinea | 2017 | Area of territory (km²) | 245,857.00 |
| Guinea | 2015 | Area of territory (km²) | 245,857.00 |
| Guinea | 2015 | Population (millions) | 12,609,000.00 |
| Guinea | 2014 | Area of territory (km²) | 245,857.00 |
| Guinea | 2014 | Population (millions) | 12,123,000.00 |
| Guinea | 2014 | Total number of staff | 362.00 |
| Guinea | 2014 | Number of full-time staff | 362.00 |
| Guinea | 2014 | Number of part-time staff | 0.00 |
| Guinea | 2014 | Number of posts (in full-time equivalent) | 362.00 |
| Guinea | 2014 | Female employees as a percentage of total staff | 51.00% |
| Guinea | 2014 | Percentage of female management staff | 24.00% |
| Guinea | 2014 | Total number of permanent post offices | 41.00 |
| Guinea | 2014 | Number of permanent offices staffed by administration officials | 41.00 |
| Guinea | 2014 | Average area covered by a permanent office (km²) | 5,996.51 |
| Guinea | 2014 | Average number of inhabitants served by a permanent office | 295,688.37 |
| Guinea | 2014 | Number of sorting centres | 1.00 |
| Guinea | 2014 | Operating revenue (SDR) | 375,358.00 |
| Guinea | 2014 | Operating expenditure (SDR) | 404,880.00 |
| Guinea | 2014 | Operating result (SDR) | -29,521.00 |
| Guinea | 2014 | Net result (SDR) | 1,167.00 |
| Guinea | 2014 | Percentage of income linked to letter post | 6.28% |
| Guinea | 2014 | Percentage of income linked to parcels and logistics services | 84.10% |
| Guinea | 2014 | Percentage of income linked to postal financial services | 0.00% |
| Guinea | 2014 | Percentage of income linked to other products | 9.62% |
| Guinea | 2014 | Income from philately as a percentage of total income | 10.44% |
| Guinea | 2014 | Average number of deliveries per working day in urban areas | 2.00 |
| Guinea | 2014 | Average number of deliveries per week in rural areas | 3.00 |
| Guinea | 2014 | Number of post office boxes | 10,602.00 |
| Guinea | 2014 | Percentage of the population having mail delivered at home | 6.00% |
| Guinea | 2014 | Percentage of the population having to collect mail from a postal establishment | 40.00% |
| Guinea | 2014 | Percentage of the population without postal services | 54.00% |
| Guinea | 2014 | Number of letter-post items, domestic service | 24,000.00 |
| Guinea | 2014 | Number of letter-post items, international service - dispatch | 47,500.00 |
| Guinea | 2014 | Number of letter-post items, international service - receipt | 130,000.00 |
| Guinea | 2014 | Number of express items, international service - dispatch | 140.00 |
| Guinea | 2014 | Number of express items, international service - receipt | 639.00 |
| Guinea | 2014 | Number of parcels, international service - dispatch | 461.00 |
| Guinea | 2014 | Number of parcels, international service - receipt | 1,326.00 |
| Guinea | 2013 | Area of territory (km²) | 245,857.00 |
| Guinea | 2013 | Population (millions) | 11,745,000.00 |
| Guinea | 2012 | Area of territory (km²) | 245,857.00 |
| Guinea | 2012 | Population (millions) | 10,481,000.00 |
| Guinea | 2012 | Total number of staff | 362.00 |
| Guinea | 2012 | Number of full-time staff | 362.00 |
| Guinea | 2012 | Number of part-time staff | 0.00 |
| Guinea | 2012 | Number of posts (in full-time equivalent) | 362.00 |
| Guinea | 2012 | Female employees as a percentage of total staff | 53.50% |
| Guinea | 2012 | Percentage of female management staff | 21.00% |
| Guinea | 2012 | Total number of permanent post offices | 43.00 |
| Guinea | 2012 | Average number of collections from boxes per week in rural areas | 7.00 |
| Guinea | 2012 | Number of permanent offices staffed by administration officials | 43.00 |
| Guinea | 2012 | Average area covered by a permanent office (km²) | 5,717.61 |
| Guinea | 2012 | Average number of inhabitants served by a permanent office | 243,737.44 |
| Guinea | 2012 | Number of post offices (permanent and mobile) accepting financial transactions | 7.00 |
| Guinea | 2012 | Number of sorting centres | 1.00 |
| Guinea | 2012 | Operating revenue (SDR) | 727,252.00 |
| Guinea | 2012 | Operating expenditure (SDR) | 594,027.00 |
| Guinea | 2012 | Operating result (SDR) | 133,225.00 |
| Guinea | 2012 | Net result (SDR) | 86,596.00 |
| Guinea | 2012 | Percentage of income linked to letter post | 17.03% |
| Guinea | 2012 | Percentage of income linked to parcels and logistics services | 67.40% |
| Guinea | 2012 | Percentage of income linked to postal financial services | 0.00% |
| Guinea | 2012 | Percentage of income linked to other products | 15.57% |
| Guinea | 2012 | Income from philately as a percentage of total income | 0.06% |
| Guinea | 2012 | Average number of collections from boxes per week in rural areas | 2.00 |
| Guinea | 2012 | Average number of collections from boxes per working day in urban areas | 2.00 |
| Guinea | 2012 | Number of letter-boxes | 40.00 |
| Guinea | 2012 | Average number of deliveries per working day in urban areas | 2.00 |
| Guinea | 2012 | Average number of deliveries per week in rural areas | 5.00 |
| Guinea | 2012 | Number of post office boxes | 9,834.00 |
| Guinea | 2012 | Percentage of items delivered through post office boxes | 40.00% |
| Guinea | 2012 | Percentage of the population having mail delivered at home | 5.00% |
| Guinea | 2012 | Percentage of the population having to collect mail from a postal establishment | 34.00% |
| Guinea | 2012 | Percentage of the population without postal services | 61.00% |
| Guinea | 2012 | Average number of letter-post items posted per inhabitant | 0.04 |
| Guinea | 2012 | Number of letter-post items, domestic service | 184,204.00 |
| Guinea | 2012 | Number of letter-post items, international service - dispatch | 183,200.00 |
| Guinea | 2012 | Number of letter-post items, international service - receipt | 791,927.00 |
| Guinea | 2012 | Number of express items, international service - dispatch | 345.00 |
| Guinea | 2012 | Number of express items, international service - receipt | 1,158.00 |
| Guinea | 2012 | Number of parcels, international service - dispatch | 438.00 |
| Guinea | 2012 | Number of parcels, international service - receipt | 2,525.00 |
| Guinea | 2012 | Total number of payments, domestic service | 543.00 |
| Guinea | 2011 | Area of territory (km²) | 245,857.00 |
| Guinea | 2011 | Population (millions) | 10,222,000.00 |
| Guinea | 2011 | Total number of staff | 369.00 |
| Guinea | 2011 | Number of full-time staff | 369.00 |
| Guinea | 2011 | Number of part-time staff | 0.00 |
| Guinea | 2011 | Number of posts (in full-time equivalent) | 369.00 |
| Guinea | 2011 | Female employees as a percentage of total staff | 53.12% |
| Guinea | 2011 | Percentage of female management staff | 3.70% |
| Guinea | 2011 | Total number of permanent post offices | 43.00 |
| Guinea | 2011 | Number of permanent offices staffed by people from outside the administration | 0.00 |
| Guinea | 2011 | Average area covered by a permanent office (km²) | 5,717.61 |
| Guinea | 2011 | Average number of inhabitants served by a permanent office | 237,716.47 |
| Guinea | 2011 | Number of mobile post offices (including rural delivery staff) | 0.00 |
| Guinea | 2011 | Number of post offices (permanent and mobile) accepting financial transactions | 4.00 |
| Guinea | 2011 | Number of sorting centres | 1.00 |
| Guinea | 2011 | Operating revenue (SDR) | 643,586.00 |
| Guinea | 2011 | Operating expenditure (SDR) | 856,489.00 |
| Guinea | 2011 | Operating result (SDR) | -212,903.00 |
| Guinea | 2011 | Net result (SDR) | -212,903.00 |
| Guinea | 2011 | Percentage of income linked to letter post | 15.47% |
| Guinea | 2011 | Percentage of income linked to parcels and logistics services | 41.88% |
| Guinea | 2011 | Percentage of income linked to postal financial services | 0.00% |
| Guinea | 2011 | Percentage of income linked to other products | 42.65% |
| Guinea | 2011 | Income from philately as a percentage of total income | 4.11% |
| Guinea | 2011 | Number of letter-boxes | 40.00 |
| Guinea | 2011 | Average number of deliveries per working day in urban areas | 1.00 |
| Guinea | 2011 | Number of post office boxes | 9,834.00 |
| Guinea | 2011 | Percentage of items delivered through post office boxes | 30.00% |
| Guinea | 2011 | Percentage of the population having mail delivered at home | 5.00% |
| Guinea | 2011 | Percentage of the population having to collect mail from a postal establishment | 30.00% |
| Guinea | 2011 | Percentage of the population without postal services | 65.00% |
| Guinea | 2011 | Number of express items, international service - dispatch | 409.00 |
| Guinea | 2011 | Number of express items, international service - receipt | 842.00 |
| Guinea | 2011 | Number of parcels, international service - dispatch | 394.00 |
| Guinea | 2011 | Number of parcels, international service - receipt | 1,547.00 |
| Guinea | 2011 | Number of payments, international service - receipt | 7.00 |
| Guinea | 2011 | Number of permanent offices staffed by administration officials | 43.00 |
| Guinea | 2011 | Number of letter-post items, international service - dispatch | 30,785.00 |
