Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate was -13.09 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in Equatorial Guinea, 1982–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in Equatorial Guinea is -13.09 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 128.0% on the previous year and up 45.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 208.3 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -77.89 % change on previous year, in 1990.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 157th of 210 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.
Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | -28.57 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | -30.23 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1990 | -77.89 % change on previous year | +157.6% |
| 1992 | -9.92 % change on previous year | -87.3% |
| 1993 | -68.56 % change on previous year | +591.3% |
| 1994 | -44.55 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 1995 | 187.18 % change on previous year | -520.2% |
| 1996 | 208.3 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 179.91 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 1998 | 84.07 % change on previous year | -53.3% |
| 1999 | 160.21 % change on previous year | +90.6% |
| 2000 | -60.44 % change on previous year | -137.7% |
| 2001 | -11.25 % change on previous year | -81.4% |
| 2002 | 33.89 % change on previous year | -401.1% |
| 2003 | 207.84 % change on previous year | +513.3% |
| 2004 | -36.01 % change on previous year | -117.3% |
| 2005 | 16.11 % change on previous year | -144.7% |
| 2006 | 120.32 % change on previous year | +647.0% |
| 2007 | -56.93 % change on previous year | -147.3% |
| 2008 | -14.67 % change on previous year | -74.2% |
| 2009 | 53.84 % change on previous year | -466.9% |
| 2010 | -10.33 % change on previous year | -119.2% |
| 2011 | 8.99 % change on previous year | -187.1% |
| 2012 | -18.72 % change on previous year | -308.2% |
| 2013 | 207.31 % change on previous year | -1207.2% |
| 2014 | -24.21 % change on previous year | -111.7% |
| 2015 | -72.04 % change on previous year | +197.5% |
| 2016 | 74.73 % change on previous year | -203.7% |
| 2017 | -59.18 % change on previous year | -179.2% |
| 2018 | 23.48 % change on previous year | -139.7% |
| 2019 | 55.54 % change on previous year | +136.5% |
| 2020 | -55.97 % change on previous year | -200.8% |
| 2021 | -35.88 % change on previous year | -35.9% |
| 2022 | 26.19 % change on previous year | -173.0% |
| 2023 | 46.82 % change on previous year | +78.7% |
| 2024 | -13.09 % change on previous year | -128.0% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's -13.09 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.34 % change on previous year. (58 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's -13.09 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -3.45 % change on previous year, 3.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -29.4 % change on previous year | -30.23 % change on previous year | -28.57 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1990s | 68.75 % change on previous year | -77.89 % change on previous year | 208.3 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 25.27 % change on previous year | -60.44 % change on previous year | 207.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.56 % change on previous year | -72.04 % change on previous year | 207.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.39 % change on previous year | -55.97 % change on previous year | 46.82 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 154 Sri Lanka -12.31 % change on previous year compare
- 155 Democratic Republic of Congo -12.53 % change on previous year compare
- 156 Belarus -13.06 % change on previous year compare
- 158 Belgium -13.23 % change on previous year compare
- 159 Kazakhstan -13.42 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Dominica -13.85 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Equatorial Guinea
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 153.78 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 81.26 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 188.01 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 32.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 99.34 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -30.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0812 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 568.98 includes gold, current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in Equatorial Guinea?
- Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in Equatorial Guinea was -13.09 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, annual growth rate recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 208.3 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, annual growth rate recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -77.89 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for imports by region of origin, annual growth rate?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 157th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin, annual growth rate rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.9%. 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 Imports by region of origin, 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 Imports by region of origin. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports by region of origin. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.