Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) … gaps in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) … gaps was 153.78 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps in Equatorial Guinea, 1987–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 153.78 million BoP, current US$ for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.9% on the previous year and up 12,043.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 225.18 million BoP, current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, -208.84 million BoP, current US$, in 2018.
That places Equatorial Guinea 87th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) … gaps in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1988 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1989 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2015 | 1.27 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2016 | 27.66 million BoP, current US$ | +2084.1% |
| 2017 | -26.87 million BoP, current US$ | -197.2% |
| 2018 | -208.84 million BoP, current US$ | +677.1% |
| 2019 | 166.03 million BoP, current US$ | -179.5% |
| 2020 | 16.50 million BoP, current US$ | -90.1% |
| 2021 | 225.18 million BoP, current US$ | +1264.6% |
| 2022 | -687,760 BoP, current US$ | -100.3% |
| 2023 | 76.55 million BoP, current US$ | -11229.7% |
| 2024 | 153.78 million BoP, current US$ | +100.9% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 153.78 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 153.78 million BoP, current US$, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 153.78 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 23.86 million BoP, current US$, 6.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 2010s | -8.15 million BoP, current US$ | -208.84 million BoP, current US$ | 166.03 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2020s | 94.26 million BoP, current US$ | -687,760 BoP, current US$ | 225.18 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 84 Bahamas 162.94 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 85 Uzbekistan 158.18 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 86 Bolivia 156.49 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 88 Cambodia 138.51 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 89 Madagascar 134.39 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 90 Zimbabwe 131.30 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Equatorial Guinea
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 11.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 16.31 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 6.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 11.91 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -8.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0203 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 134.1 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -13.06 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Equatorial Guinea?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Equatorial Guinea was 153.78 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 225.18 million BoP, current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -208.84 million BoP, current US$ in 2018.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 87th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12,043.2%. 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 outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows 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
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About this data
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.