Inflation of consumer prices in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Inflation of consumer prices was 2.92 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.92
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
98th
of 190 countries
All-time high
31.84
in 1994
All-time low
-17.64
in 1986
Years of data
39
1986–2024
Inflation of consumer prices in Equatorial Guinea, 1986–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 2.92 for inflation of consumer prices in 2024.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation of consumer prices in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 31.84 in 1994 and was at its lowest, -17.64, in 1986.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 98th of 190 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.
Inflation of consumer prices in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | -17.64 | — |
| 1987 | -13.17 | -25.3% |
| 1988 | 2.52 | -119.2% |
| 1989 | 6.17 | +144.3% |
| 1990 | 0.8579 | -86.1% |
| 1991 | -3.43 | -499.3% |
| 1992 | -4.28 | +24.9% |
| 1993 | 5.45 | -227.4% |
| 1994 | 31.84 | +484.0% |
| 1995 | 19.87 | -37.6% |
| 1996 | 4.54 | -77.2% |
| 1997 | 3.02 | -33.6% |
| 1998 | 7.94 | +163.1% |
| 1999 | 0.3723 | -95.3% |
| 2000 | 4.8 | +1190.0% |
| 2001 | 8.83 | +83.8% |
| 2002 | 7.59 | -14.0% |
| 2003 | 7.32 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 4.22 | -42.4% |
| 2005 | 5.63 | +33.5% |
| 2006 | 4.42 | -21.6% |
| 2007 | 2.8 | -36.5% |
| 2008 | 6.55 | +133.7% |
| 2009 | 4.69 | -28.4% |
| 2010 | 7.79 | +66.0% |
| 2011 | 4.81 | -38.3% |
| 2012 | 3.66 | -23.9% |
| 2013 | 2.95 | -19.4% |
| 2014 | 4.31 | +46.2% |
| 2015 | 1.68 | -61.1% |
| 2016 | 1.41 | -15.8% |
| 2017 | 0.7444 | -47.3% |
| 2018 | 1.06 | +42.4% |
| 2019 | 1.53 | +44.4% |
| 2020 | 4.77 | +211.5% |
| 2021 | -0.0971 | -102.0% |
| 2022 | 4.79 | -5029.6% |
| 2023 | 2.86 | -40.3% |
| 2024 | 2.92 | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -5.53 | -17.64 | 6.17 | 4 |
| 1990s | 6.62 | -4.28 | 31.84 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.69 | 2.8 | 8.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.99 | 0.7444 | 7.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.05 | -0.0971 | 4.79 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 95 Norway 3.06 compare
- 96 Israel 3.04 compare
- 97 United States of America 2.95 compare
- 99 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 2.89 compare
- 100 Australia 2.87 compare
- 101 New Zealand 2.84 compare
More economy & growth data for Equatorial Guinea
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate -5.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0013 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 764.54 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 558.26 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0018 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 4,498 units per person (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 20.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.6799 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inflation of consumer prices in Equatorial Guinea?
- Inflation of consumer prices in Equatorial Guinea was 2.92 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest inflation of consumer prices recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 31.84 in 1994.
- What is the lowest inflation of consumer prices recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.64 in 1986.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for inflation of consumer prices?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 98th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inflation of consumer prices rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Inflation of consumer prices. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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