Mining and quarrying, value added in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Mining and quarrying, value added was 13.73 billion current US$ in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
13.73 billion current US$
Change on year
up 47.9%
World rank
7th
of 50 countries
All-time high
13.73 billion current US$
in 2008
All-time low
0 current US$
in 1985
Years of data
15
1985–2008

Mining and quarrying, value added in Equatorial Guinea, 1985–2008

05.0B10.0B15.0B1985199620081985: 0 current US$1986: 0 current US$1987: 0 current US$1988: 0 current US$1989: 0 current US$1990: 0 current US$2000: 999.5M current US$2001: 1.3B current US$2002: 1.6B current US$2003: 2.2B current US$2004: 4.2B current US$2005: 6.8B current US$2006: 7.6B current US$2007: 9.3B current US$2008: 13.7B current US$

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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 4 Angola 50.46 billion current US$ compare
  2. 5 South Africa 35.86 billion current US$ compare
  3. 6 Egypt 17.10 billion current US$ compare
  4. 8 Sudan 10.25 billion current US$ compare
  5. 9 Congo 9.98 billion current US$ compare
  6. 10 Gabon 9.81 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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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

Indicator
Mining and quarrying, value added (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 1,780 data points, 1965–2011
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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.