Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 133.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Equatorial Guinea, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Equatorial Guinea stood at 133.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 230.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2010 and was at its lowest, 101.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Equatorial Guinea 30th out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 199.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 189.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 205.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 163.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 2009 | 193.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 2010 | 230.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 2011 | 142 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -38.4% |
| 2012 | 167.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 2013 | 140.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2014 | 134.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 187.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +39.6% |
| 2016 | 183.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 183.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 181.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 185.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 166.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 129.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 2022 | 128.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 101.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 2024 | 127.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.9% |
| 2025 | 133.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 133.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 18.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 133.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 85.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 190.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 163.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 205.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 173.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 134.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 230.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 131.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 101.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 166.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 27 Cote d'Ivoire 151.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Mali 139.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Armenia 135.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Malawi 129.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Guinea-Bissau 125.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Benin 111.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 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 of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Equatorial Guinea?
- Imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Equatorial Guinea was 133.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 230.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2010.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 101.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 30th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.