IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre was 10,958 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea stood at 10,958 units per square kilometre.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 321.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 11,432 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Equatorial Guinea 76th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 53.48 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 58.06 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 309.26 units per square kilometre | +432.7% |
| 1973 | 343.63 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 348.75 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 333.46 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 258.46 units per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 1977 | 346.44 units per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 1978 | 464.46 units per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 1979 | 461.18 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 1,053 units per square kilometre | +128.2% |
| 1981 | 1,224 units per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1982 | 1,150 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1983 | 1,237 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1984 | 947.01 units per square kilometre | -23.5% |
| 1985 | 1,003 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 1,038 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 1,204 units per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 1,128 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1989 | 961.85 units per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1990 | 953.51 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 938.83 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 1,192 units per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1993 | 1,190 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 1,265 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 1,288 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 1,246 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 1,169 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 1,220 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 1,596 units per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 2000 | 1,515 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 1,461 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 1,580 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 1,727 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 1,805 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 1,661 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 1,749 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 1,837 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 1,790 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 1,822 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 1,790 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 2,593 units per square kilometre | +44.9% |
| 2012 | 2,596 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 2,601 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 2,447 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 2,341 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 7,313 units per square kilometre | +212.4% |
| 2017 | 7,747 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 7,565 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 8,965 units per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2020 | 9,338 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 11,432 units per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 2022 | 10,870 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 10,958 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 10,958 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,429 units per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 10,958 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,433 units per square kilometre, 4.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +432.7% | 58.06 units per square kilometre | 309.26 units per square kilometre |
| 2016 | +212.4% | 2,341 units per square kilometre | 7,313 units per square kilometre |
| 1980 | +128.2% | 461.18 units per square kilometre | 1,053 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 297.72 units per square kilometre | 53.48 units per square kilometre | 464.46 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,095 units per square kilometre | 947.01 units per square kilometre | 1,237 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,206 units per square kilometre | 938.83 units per square kilometre | 1,596 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,695 units per square kilometre | 1,461 units per square kilometre | 1,837 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,596 units per square kilometre | 1,790 units per square kilometre | 8,965 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,649 units per square kilometre | 9,338 units per square kilometre | 11,432 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 73 Micronesia (country) 12,794 units per square kilometre compare
- 74 Georgia 12,683 units per square kilometre compare
- 75 Eswatini 10,970 units per square kilometre compare
- 77 Panama 10,942 units per square kilometre compare
- 78 Malaysia 10,712 units per square kilometre compare
- 79 Romania 10,563 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 imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea?
- Imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea was 10,958 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 11,432 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 76th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 321.3%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar 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.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar 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
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar 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.