Exports of goods and services in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Exports of goods and services was 46.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Exports of goods and services in Equatorial Guinea, 2005–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 46.5% for exports of goods and services in 2025.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 89.2% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 37.8%, in 2023.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 66th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 87.4% | — |
| 2006 | 82.3% | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 88.6% | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 89.2% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 74.3% | -16.7% |
| 2010 | 85.8% | +15.4% |
| 2011 | 75.1% | -12.4% |
| 2012 | 71.9% | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 67.7% | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 66.0% | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 56.7% | -14.1% |
| 2016 | 51.4% | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 58.9% | +14.5% |
| 2018 | 59.6% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 51.1% | -14.2% |
| 2020 | 40.8% | -20.1% |
| 2021 | 45.1% | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 53.0% | +17.4% |
| 2023 | 37.8% | -28.6% |
| 2024 | 45.0% | +19.0% |
| 2025 | 46.5% | +3.4% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 46.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37.2%, 1.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 46.5% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 29.2%, 1.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.4% | 74.3% | 89.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 64.4% | 51.1% | 85.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.7% | 37.8% | 53.0% | 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 exports of goods and services in Equatorial Guinea?
- Exports of goods and services in Equatorial Guinea was 46.5% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 89.2% in 2008.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.8% in 2023.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for exports of goods and services?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 66th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Exports of goods and services (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.