Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre was 23,670 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea, 2005–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea stood at 23,670 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.9% on the previous year and down 90.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 328,427 current US$ per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 23,670 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2023.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 142nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 115,649 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 95,296 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 2007 | 137,875 current US$ per square kilometre | +44.7% |
| 2008 | 193,920 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.6% |
| 2009 | 211,047 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 221,343 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 244,024 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 328,427 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 2013 | 237,157 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.8% |
| 2014 | 222,770 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 116,114 current US$ per square kilometre | -47.9% |
| 2016 | 66,918 current US$ per square kilometre | -42.4% |
| 2017 | 61,034 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2018 | 58,372 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 44,127 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 2020 | 24,650 current US$ per square kilometre | -44.1% |
| 2021 | 35,915 current US$ per square kilometre | +45.7% |
| 2022 | 35,808 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 23,670 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 150,757 current US$ per square kilometre | 95,296 current US$ per square kilometre | 211,047 current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 160,029 current US$ per square kilometre | 44,127 current US$ per square kilometre | 328,427 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,011 current US$ per square kilometre | 23,670 current US$ per square kilometre | 35,915 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 139 Ethiopia 26,692 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 140 Tunisia 25,468 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 141 Belize 25,306 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 143 Paraguay 22,080 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 144 Vanuatu 21,711 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 145 Guinea 21,364 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Equatorial Guinea
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) -7.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 309.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 2.05 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.4763 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 3,151 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8557 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 5,661 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 0.2166 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea was 23,670 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 328,427 current US$ per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,670 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 142nd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.0%. 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 Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.