Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices was -19.64 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Equatorial Guinea, 1971–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded -19.64 % change on previous year for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in 2019.
That represents a change of down 106.8% on the previous year and down 240.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 475.37 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -78.49 % change on previous year, in 1983.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 169th of 174 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 fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -0.325 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | -4.78 % change on previous year | +1371.6% |
| 1973 | -2.59 % change on previous year | -45.8% |
| 1974 | 5.88 % change on previous year | -327.0% |
| 1975 | -0.7194 % change on previous year | -112.2% |
| 1976 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -351.0% |
| 1977 | 16.67 % change on previous year | +822.9% |
| 1978 | 139.75 % change on previous year | +738.5% |
| 1979 | -4.93 % change on previous year | -103.5% |
| 1980 | 56.25 % change on previous year | -1240.6% |
| 1981 | 0.8059 % change on previous year | -98.6% |
| 1982 | 119.02 % change on previous year | +14669.1% |
| 1983 | -78.49 % change on previous year | -165.9% |
| 1984 | 7.12 % change on previous year | -109.1% |
| 1985 | -71.55 % change on previous year | -1105.2% |
| 1986 | 376.9 % change on previous year | -626.7% |
| 1987 | 91.97 % change on previous year | -75.6% |
| 1988 | 10.77 % change on previous year | -88.3% |
| 1989 | -54.91 % change on previous year | -609.8% |
| 1990 | 341.45 % change on previous year | -721.9% |
| 1991 | -27.36 % change on previous year | -108.0% |
| 1992 | -5.49 % change on previous year | -79.9% |
| 1993 | -3.99 % change on previous year | -27.3% |
| 1994 | 475.37 % change on previous year | -12016.9% |
| 1995 | 95.84 % change on previous year | -79.8% |
| 1996 | 124.06 % change on previous year | +29.4% |
| 1997 | 44.73 % change on previous year | -63.9% |
| 1998 | 21.43 % change on previous year | -52.1% |
| 1999 | 25.85 % change on previous year | +20.6% |
| 2000 | 22.85 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 2001 | 22.18 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2002 | -34.25 % change on previous year | -254.4% |
| 2003 | 40.96 % change on previous year | -219.6% |
| 2004 | -7.73 % change on previous year | -118.9% |
| 2005 | 20.07 % change on previous year | -359.5% |
| 2006 | 41.33 % change on previous year | +105.9% |
| 2007 | 28.78 % change on previous year | -30.4% |
| 2008 | 28.66 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 13.96 % change on previous year | -51.3% |
| 2010 | 15.77 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
| 2011 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -93.0% |
| 2012 | 35.35 % change on previous year | +3080.8% |
| 2013 | -61.65 % change on previous year | -274.4% |
| 2014 | -22.51 % change on previous year | -63.5% |
| 2015 | -62.54 % change on previous year | +177.8% |
| 2016 | -25.88 % change on previous year | -58.6% |
| 2017 | -29.21 % change on previous year | +12.8% |
| 2018 | 290.43 % change on previous year | -1094.4% |
| 2019 | -19.64 % change on previous year | -106.8% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's -19.64 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.31 % change on previous year. (50 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's -19.64 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.9 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +14669.1% | 0.8059 % change on previous year | 119.02 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +12016.9% | -3.99 % change on previous year | 475.37 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | +3080.8% | 1.11 % change on previous year | 35.35 % change on previous year |
| 1972 | -1371.6% | -0.325 % change on previous year | -4.78 % change on previous year |
| 1980 | +1240.6% | -4.93 % change on previous year | 56.25 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | -1105.2% | 7.12 % change on previous year | -71.55 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.75 % change on previous year | -4.93 % change on previous year | 139.75 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 45.79 % change on previous year | -78.49 % change on previous year | 376.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 109.19 % change on previous year | -27.36 % change on previous year | 475.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.68 % change on previous year | -34.25 % change on previous year | 41.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.13 % change on previous year | -62.54 % change on previous year | 290.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 166 Suriname -15.02 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Kuwait -15.68 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Dominica -17.04 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Macao -20.04 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Oman -24.84 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Zimbabwe -28.2 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Equatorial Guinea
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -13.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0148 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 97.92 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0195 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 128.76 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0142 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, per capita 94.02 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Equatorial Guinea?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Equatorial Guinea was -19.64 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 475.37 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -78.49 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 169th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 240.7%. 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 fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices International Monetary Fund
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.