Imports of goods and services (current US$) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Imports of goods and services (current US$) was 3.64 billion current US$ in 2025. ▼ Falling
Imports of goods and services in Equatorial Guinea, 2005–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services in Equatorial Guinea stood at 3.64 billion current US$.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 10.02 billion current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.87 billion current US$, in 2023.
That places Equatorial Guinea 152nd out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (current US$) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3.58 billion current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 3.65 billion current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 5.94 billion current US$ | +62.7% |
| 2008 | 7.79 billion current US$ | +31.2% |
| 2009 | 7.19 billion current US$ | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 9.61 billion current US$ | +33.6% |
| 2011 | 8.39 billion current US$ | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 10.02 billion current US$ | +19.5% |
| 2013 | 8.61 billion current US$ | -14.1% |
| 2014 | 8.36 billion current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 5.57 billion current US$ | -33.4% |
| 2016 | 4.63 billion current US$ | -16.8% |
| 2017 | 5.32 billion current US$ | +14.8% |
| 2018 | 5.77 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 4.97 billion current US$ | -13.8% |
| 2020 | 3.67 billion current US$ | -26.2% |
| 2021 | 3.89 billion current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 3.95 billion current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 2.87 billion current US$ | -27.3% |
| 2024 | 3.89 billion current US$ | +35.4% |
| 2025 | 3.64 billion current US$ | -6.2% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 3.64 billion current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.60 billion current US$, 18% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 3.64 billion current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.46 billion current US$, 56% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.63 billion current US$ | 3.58 billion current US$ | 7.79 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 7.12 billion current US$ | 4.63 billion current US$ | 10.02 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.65 billion current US$ | 2.87 billion current US$ | 3.95 billion current US$ | 6 |
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 imports of goods and services in Equatorial Guinea?
- Imports of goods and services in Equatorial Guinea was 3.64 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 10.02 billion current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.87 billion current US$ in 2023.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for imports of goods and services?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 152nd out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.