Buying and selling are essential for any country to develop its economy and maintain good relations with other nations. The first table below shows top trading partners of Guinea in terms of export sales (selling), including France, Switzerland, and Russia. The second lists top trade partners of Guinea regarding import total (buying). That is, most products are imported from these countries to Guinea.
Guinea Major Exports
Market Value: 1,390 (millions) – Last Updated: June, 2019
| Rank | Country (Exports To) | Trade Value (thousands) | Share (%) |
| 1 | France | 348,145 | 25.05 |
| 2 | Switzerland | 278,180 | 20.02 |
| 3 | Russia | 151,216 | 10.88 |
| 4 | Spain | 140,746 | 10.13 |
| 5 | Ireland | 106,277 | 7.65 |
| 6 | United States | 95,134 | 6.85 |
| 7 | Germany | 83,605 | 6.02 |
| 8 | Canada | 57,628 | 4.15 |
| 9 | Ukraine | 39,871 | 2.87 |
| 10 | China | 17,992 | 1.29 |
| 11 | Mali | 10,074 | 0.72 |
| 12 | Italy | 9,883 | 0.71 |
| 13 | Georgia | 8,770 | 0.63 |
| 14 | Nigeria | 6,919 | 0.50 |
| 15 | Malaysia | 5,687 | 0.41 |
| 16 | Denmark | 5,485 | 0.39 |
| 17 | Israel | 5,074 | 0.37 |
| 18 | Belgium | 4,316 | 0.31 |
| 19 | Iceland | 4,040 | 0.29 |
| 20 | United Arab Emirates | 2,415 | 0.17 |
| 21 | Turkey | 2,230 | 0.16 |
| 22 | Poland | 1,814 | 0.13 |
| 23 | South Africa | 1,680 | 0.12 |
| 24 | Morocco | 1,311 | 0.09 |
| 25 | Netherlands | 1,134 | 0.08 |
Guinea Major Imports
Market Value: 1,250 (millions) – Last Updated: June, 2019
| Rank | Country (Imports From) | Trade Value (thousands) | Share (%) |
| 1 | Netherlands | 366,579 | 29.32 |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 125,183 | 10.01 |
| 3 | France | 122,801 | 9.82 |
| 4 | United States | 68,436 | 5.47 |
| 5 | China | 62,345 | 4.99 |
| 6 | Belgium | 59,011 | 4.72 |
| 7 | Brazil | 48,291 | 3.86 |
| 8 | Japan | 36,961 | 2.96 |
| 9 | Sweden | 34,927 | 2.79 |
| 10 | Spain | 33,819 | 2.70 |
| 11 | India | 32,804 | 2.62 |
| 12 | Thailand | 25,290 | 2.02 |
| 13 | South Africa | 24,180 | 1.93 |
| 14 | Italy | 20,970 | 1.68 |
| 15 | United Arab Emirates | 18,975 | 1.52 |
| 16 | Pakistan | 15,884 | 1.27 |
| 17 | Liberia | 13,820 | 1.11 |
| 18 | Greece | 13,528 | 1.08 |
| 19 | Morocco | 10,597 | 0.85 |
| 20 | Turkey | 10,287 | 0.82 |
| 21 | Austria | 9,789 | 0.78 |
| 22 | Vietnam | 9,705 | 0.78 |
| 23 | Israel | 8,293 | 0.66 |
| 24 | Portugal | 8,019 | 0.64 |
| 25 | Indonesia | 7,188 | 0.57 |
| 26 | South Korea | 6,583 | 0.53 |
| 27 | Canada | 5,654 | 0.45 |
| 28 | Lebanon | 5,525 | 0.44 |
| 29 | Germany | 5,406 | 0.43 |
| 30 | Ukraine | 4,990 | 0.40 |
| 31 | Philippines | 4,899 | 0.39 |
| 32 | Singapore | 4,707 | 0.38 |
| 33 | Russia | 4,349 | 0.35 |
| 34 | Saudi Arabia | 3,588 | 0.29 |
| 35 | Senegal | 3,266 | 0.26 |
| 36 | Switzerland | 3,252 | 0.26 |