Share of imports by region of origin in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Share of imports by region of origin was 107.03 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of imports by region of origin in Equatorial Guinea, 1981–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 107.03 million current US$ for share of imports by region of origin in 2024.
That represents a change of down 13.1% on the previous year and down 82.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of imports by region of origin in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 811.16 million current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 22,000 current US$, in 1987.
That places Equatorial Guinea 162nd out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of imports by region of origin in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 770,000 current US$ | — |
| 1982 | 550,000 current US$ | -28.6% |
| 1984 | 220,000 current US$ | -60.0% |
| 1987 | 22,000 current US$ | -90.0% |
| 1988 | 331,100 current US$ | +1405.0% |
| 1989 | 231,000 current US$ | -30.2% |
| 1990 | 51,070 current US$ | -77.9% |
| 1991 | 13.31 million current US$ | +25962.8% |
| 1992 | 11.99 million current US$ | -9.9% |
| 1993 | 3.77 million current US$ | -68.6% |
| 1994 | 2.09 million current US$ | -44.5% |
| 1995 | 6.00 million current US$ | +187.2% |
| 1996 | 18.51 million current US$ | +208.3% |
| 1997 | 51.81 million current US$ | +179.9% |
| 1998 | 95.37 million current US$ | +84.1% |
| 1999 | 248.16 million current US$ | +160.2% |
| 2000 | 98.17 million current US$ | -60.4% |
| 2001 | 87.12 million current US$ | -11.3% |
| 2002 | 116.64 million current US$ | +33.9% |
| 2003 | 359.07 million current US$ | +207.8% |
| 2004 | 229.76 million current US$ | -36.0% |
| 2005 | 266.76 million current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2006 | 587.72 million current US$ | +120.3% |
| 2007 | 253.13 million current US$ | -56.9% |
| 2008 | 215.99 million current US$ | -14.7% |
| 2009 | 332.28 million current US$ | +53.8% |
| 2010 | 297.97 million current US$ | -10.3% |
| 2011 | 324.76 million current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 263.95 million current US$ | -18.7% |
| 2013 | 811.16 million current US$ | +207.3% |
| 2014 | 614.74 million current US$ | -24.2% |
| 2015 | 171.90 million current US$ | -72.0% |
| 2016 | 300.35 million current US$ | +74.7% |
| 2017 | 122.60 million current US$ | -59.2% |
| 2018 | 151.39 million current US$ | +23.5% |
| 2019 | 235.47 million current US$ | +55.5% |
| 2020 | 103.68 million current US$ | -56.0% |
| 2021 | 66.47 million current US$ | -35.9% |
| 2022 | 83.89 million current US$ | +26.2% |
| 2023 | 123.16 million current US$ | +46.8% |
| 2024 | 107.03 million current US$ | -13.1% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 107.03 million current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 943.51 million current US$, 11% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 107.03 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 125.05 million current US$, 86% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of imports by region of origin in Equatorial Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +25962.8% | 51,070 current US$ | 13.31 million current US$ |
| 1988 | +1405.0% | 22,000 current US$ | 331,100 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 354,017 current US$ | 22,000 current US$ | 770,000 current US$ | 6 |
| 1990s | 45.11 million current US$ | 51,070 current US$ | 248.16 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 254.66 million current US$ | 87.12 million current US$ | 587.72 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 329.43 million current US$ | 122.60 million current US$ | 811.16 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.85 million current US$ | 66.47 million current US$ | 123.16 million current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 159 Micronesia (country) 120.96 million current US$ compare
- 160 Maldives 118.62 million current US$ compare
- 161 Rwanda 111.51 million current US$ compare
- 163 Madagascar 106.43 million current US$ compare
- 164 Mauritius 105.37 million current US$ compare
- 165 North Korea 99.91 million current US$ 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 share of imports by region of origin in Equatorial Guinea?
- Share of imports by region of origin in Equatorial Guinea was 107.03 million current US$ in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of imports by region of origin recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 811.16 million current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest share of imports by region of origin recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,000 current US$ in 1987.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for share of imports by region of origin?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 162nd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of imports by region of origin rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.6%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of imports by region of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.