Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit was 0.0142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Equatorial Guinea, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Equatorial Guinea is 0.0142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.5% on the previous year and up 83.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 1.62 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996 and was at its lowest, -0.0402 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
That places Equatorial Guinea 128th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0.0102 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -307.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0117 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0431 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +268.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0393 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0737 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +87.6% |
| 1987 | 0.018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -75.6% |
| 1988 | 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -72.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0101 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +102.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0988 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +879.3% |
| 1991 | 0.3726 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +277.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0447 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -88.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1639 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +266.9% |
| 1994 | 0.1686 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 0.8948 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +430.7% |
| 1996 | 1.62 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +80.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1208 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -92.5% |
| 1998 | 0.7412 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +513.4% |
| 1999 | 0.2484 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -66.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1477 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.5% |
| 2001 | 0.6438 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +335.9% |
| 2002 | 0.179 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -72.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2776 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +55.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0773 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -72.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0936 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0465 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -50.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0951 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +104.2% |
| 2008 | -0.0402 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -142.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1089 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -370.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1676 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +53.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0925 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -44.8% |
| 2012 | 0.044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -52.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -71.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0901 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1067.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1562 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +73.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0315 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -79.8% |
| 2018 | -0.011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -135.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0723 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -755.3% |
| 2020 | -0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -101.3% |
| 2021 | 0.046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5113.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +120.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0113 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -88.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0229 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0737 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.4472 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0447 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.62 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1629 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0402 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6438 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0677 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1676 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0344 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 125 Tunisia 0.0148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 126 Spain 0.0147 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 127 Central African Republic 0.0147 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 129 Qatar 0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 130 Kyrgyzstan 0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 131 Jamaica 0.0139 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate -30.01 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Equatorial Guinea?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Equatorial Guinea was 0.0142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.62 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0402 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 128th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.