Mining and quarrying, value added (current US$) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Mining and quarrying, value added (current US$) was 13.73 billion current US$ in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Mining and quarrying, value added in Equatorial Guinea, 1985–2008
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2008, mining and quarrying, value added in Equatorial Guinea stood at 13.73 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 47.9% on the previous year and up 1,273.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mining and quarrying, value added in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 13.73 billion current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1985.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 7th of 50 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mining and quarrying, value added (current US$) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1986 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1987 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1988 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1989 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1990 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2000 | 999.50 million current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 1.34 billion current US$ | +34.1% |
| 2002 | 1.64 billion current US$ | +22.2% |
| 2003 | 2.25 billion current US$ | +37.2% |
| 2004 | 4.16 billion current US$ | +85.1% |
| 2005 | 6.79 billion current US$ | +63.3% |
| 2006 | 7.57 billion current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 9.28 billion current US$ | +22.6% |
| 2008 | 13.73 billion current US$ | +47.9% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 13.73 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.73 billion current US$, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 13.73 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 348.41 million current US$, 39.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 1 |
| 2000s | 5.31 billion current US$ | 999.50 million current US$ | 13.73 billion current US$ | 9 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More economy & growth data for Equatorial Guinea
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 117.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mining and quarrying, value added in Equatorial Guinea?
- Mining and quarrying, value added in Equatorial Guinea was 13.73 billion current US$ in 2008, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest mining and quarrying, value added recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 13.73 billion current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest mining and quarrying, value added recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1985.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for mining and quarrying, value added?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 7th out of 50 countries with data for 2008.
- Is mining and quarrying, value added rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,273.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Mining and quarrying, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in mining and quarrying is defined as the value of output of the mining and quarrying industries less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Mining and quarrying is a subset of industry (ISIC 10-14). Data are in current U.S. dollars.