Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) was 135.96 % change on previous year in 1996. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1996)
135.96 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 37.7%
World rank
1st
of 198 countries
All-time high
218.11 % change on previous year
in 1995
All-time low
-29.68 % change on previous year
in 1994
Years of data
9
1988–1996

Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) in Equatorial Guinea, 1988–1996

-500501001502001988199219961988: 19 % change on previous year1989: -26.3 % change on previous year1990: 18.9 % change on previous year1991: 18.9 % change on previous year1992: -18.5 % change on previous year1993: 2.9 % change on previous year1994: -29.7 % change on previous year1995: 218.1 % change on previous year1996: 136 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Equatorial Guinea recorded 135.96 % change on previous year for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) in 1996.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.7% on the previous year and up 615.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 218.11 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -29.68 % change on previous year, in 1994.

That places Equatorial Guinea 1st out of 198 countries with data for 1996, putting it in the top 10%.

Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Equatorial Guinea, 1988 to 1996.
Year % change on previous year Change
1988 19 % change on previous year
1989 -26.28 % change on previous year -238.3%
1990 18.94 % change on previous year -172.1%
1991 18.86 % change on previous year -0.4%
1992 -18.48 % change on previous year -198.0%
1993 2.87 % change on previous year -115.5%
1994 -29.68 % change on previous year -1132.7%
1995 218.11 % change on previous year -834.9%
1996 135.96 % change on previous year -37.7%

Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Equatorial Guinea's 135.96 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.43 % change on previous year, 18.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Equatorial Guinea's 135.96 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.64 % change on previous year, 24.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -3.64 % change on previous year -26.28 % change on previous year 19 % change on previous year 2
1990s 49.51 % change on previous year -29.68 % change on previous year 218.11 % change on previous year 7

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 2 Congo 84.01 % change on previous year compare
  2. 3 Suriname 64.07 % change on previous year
  3. 4 Guyana 49.4 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) in Equatorial Guinea?
Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) in Equatorial Guinea was 135.96 % change on previous year in 1996, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 218.11 % change on previous year in 1995.
What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was -29.68 % change on previous year in 1994.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$)?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 1st out of 198 countries with data for 1996.
Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 615.4%. 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 of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
245 places, 9,523 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.