Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current … Domestic in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current … Domestic was 385.98 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Equatorial Guinea, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Equatorial Guinea is 385.98, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it 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 2,106 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.4349, in 1985.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 75th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current … Domestic in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.7311 | — |
| 1971 | 0.7287 | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.6939 | -4.8% |
| 1973 | 0.6759 | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 0.7156 | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 0.7105 | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.7233 | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.8439 | +16.7% |
| 1978 | 2.02 | +139.8% |
| 1979 | 1.92 | -4.9% |
| 1980 | 3.01 | +56.3% |
| 1981 | 3.03 | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 6.64 | +119.0% |
| 1983 | 1.43 | -78.5% |
| 1984 | 1.53 | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 0.4349 | -71.6% |
| 1986 | 2.07 | +376.9% |
| 1987 | 3.98 | +92.0% |
| 1988 | 4.41 | +10.8% |
| 1989 | 1.99 | -54.9% |
| 1990 | 8.78 | +341.5% |
| 1991 | 6.38 | -27.4% |
| 1992 | 6.03 | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 5.79 | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 33.3 | +475.4% |
| 1995 | 65.21 | +95.8% |
| 1996 | 146.12 | +124.1% |
| 1997 | 211.47 | +44.7% |
| 1998 | 256.79 | +21.4% |
| 1999 | 323.16 | +25.8% |
| 2000 | 397 | +22.8% |
| 2001 | 485.07 | +22.2% |
| 2002 | 318.94 | -34.2% |
| 2003 | 449.59 | +41.0% |
| 2004 | 414.82 | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 498.06 | +20.1% |
| 2006 | 703.88 | +41.3% |
| 2007 | 906.43 | +28.8% |
| 2008 | 1,166 | +28.7% |
| 2009 | 1,329 | +14.0% |
| 2010 | 1,539 | +15.8% |
| 2011 | 1,556 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 2,106 | +35.4% |
| 2013 | 807.57 | -61.6% |
| 2014 | 625.78 | -22.5% |
| 2015 | 234.45 | -62.5% |
| 2016 | 173.76 | -25.9% |
| 2017 | 123.01 | -29.2% |
| 2018 | 480.28 | +290.4% |
| 2019 | 385.98 | -19.6% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 385.98 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 269.45, 1.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 385.98 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 506.27, 76% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current … 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% | 5.79 | 33.3 |
| 1986 | +376.9% | 0.4349 | 2.07 |
| 1990 | +341.5% | 1.99 | 8.78 |
| 2018 | +290.4% | 123.01 | 480.28 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9769 | 0.6759 | 2.02 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.85 | 0.4349 | 6.64 | 10 |
| 1990s | 106.3 | 5.79 | 323.16 | 10 |
| 2000s | 666.89 | 318.94 | 1,329 | 10 |
| 2010s | 803.07 | 123.01 | 2,106 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
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 385.98 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 2,106 in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4349 in 1985.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 75th 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 71.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.