Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic was 0.0138 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Equatorial Guinea, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 0.0138 units per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in 2019.
The figure is down 19.6% on the previous year and down 71.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 0.0751 units per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1985.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 42nd of 171 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +139.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +56.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +119.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -78.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 0 units per square kilometre | -71.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +376.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +92.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -54.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +341.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -27.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +475.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | +95.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | +124.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0075 units per square kilometre | +44.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0092 units per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0115 units per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0142 units per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0173 units per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0114 units per square kilometre | -34.2% |
| 2003 | 0.016 units per square kilometre | +41.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0148 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0178 units per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0251 units per square kilometre | +41.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0323 units per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0416 units per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0474 units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0549 units per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0555 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0751 units per square kilometre | +35.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0288 units per square kilometre | -61.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0223 units per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | -62.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0062 units per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | -29.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0171 units per square kilometre | +290.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0138 units per square kilometre | -19.6% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 0.0138 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0018 units per square kilometre, 7.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 0.0138 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0036 units per square kilometre, 3.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +475.4% | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0012 units per square kilometre |
| 1986 | +376.9% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre |
| 1990 | +341.5% | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre |
| 2018 | +290.4% | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | 0.0171 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0115 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0238 units per square kilometre | 0.0114 units per square kilometre | 0.0474 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0286 units per square kilometre | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | 0.0751 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 39 Cape Verde 0.0153 units per square kilometre compare
- 40 India 0.015 units per square kilometre compare
- 41 Seychelles 0.0138 units per square kilometre compare
- 43 Madagascar 0.0135 units per square kilometre compare
- 44 Philippines 0.0133 units per square kilometre compare
- 45 Israel 0.0119 units per square kilometre 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 gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Equatorial Guinea?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Equatorial Guinea was 0.0138 units per square kilometre 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 0.0751 units per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1985.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 42nd out of 171 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 71.0%. 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 fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency 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 fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency 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.