Changes in inventories in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Changes in inventories was -1.29 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories in Equatorial Guinea, 1990–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded -1.29 billion current US$ for changes in inventories in 2025.
That represents a change of down 577.2% on the previous year and down 5,833.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 55.21 million current US$ in 2005 and was at its lowest, -2.14 billion current US$, in 2009.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 177th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Changes in inventories in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1992 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1993 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1994 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1995 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1997 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1998 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2005 | 55.21 million current US$ | — |
| 2006 | -64.46 million current US$ | -216.7% |
| 2007 | -79.93 million current US$ | +24.0% |
| 2008 | -128.04 million current US$ | +60.2% |
| 2009 | -2.14 billion current US$ | +1569.0% |
| 2010 | -695.87 million current US$ | -67.4% |
| 2011 | -1.31 billion current US$ | +87.6% |
| 2012 | -1.21 billion current US$ | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 30.27 million current US$ | -102.5% |
| 2014 | 28.78 million current US$ | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 22.48 million current US$ | -21.9% |
| 2016 | 16.66 million current US$ | -25.9% |
| 2017 | 9.17 million current US$ | -45.0% |
| 2018 | -23.40 million current US$ | -355.1% |
| 2019 | -56.97 million current US$ | +143.5% |
| 2020 | -56.07 million current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 23.20 million current US$ | -141.4% |
| 2022 | -32.35 million current US$ | -239.5% |
| 2023 | -417.35 million current US$ | +1189.9% |
| 2024 | -190.32 million current US$ | -54.4% |
| 2025 | -1.29 billion current US$ | +577.2% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's -1.29 billion current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 259.88 million current US$. (55 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's -1.29 billion current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 21.74 million current US$. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Changes in inventories in Equatorial Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -1569.0% | -128.04 million current US$ | -2.14 billion current US$ |
| 2023 | -1189.9% | -32.35 million current US$ | -417.35 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | -470.83 million current US$ | -2.14 billion current US$ | 55.21 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | -318.56 million current US$ | -1.31 billion current US$ | 30.27 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -326.95 million current US$ | -1.29 billion current US$ | 23.20 million current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More economy & growth data for Equatorial Guinea
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 153.78 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 81.26 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 188.01 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 32.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 99.34 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -30.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0812 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 568.98 includes gold, current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories in Equatorial Guinea?
- Changes in inventories in Equatorial Guinea was -1.29 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 55.21 million current US$ in 2005.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.14 billion current US$ in 2009.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for changes in inventories?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 177th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5,833.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Changes in inventories (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.