Net primary income in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Net primary income was -45.02 million BoP, current US$ in 1996. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income in Equatorial Guinea, 1987–1996
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded -45.02 million BoP, current US$ for net primary income in 1996. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 80.6% on the previous year and down 592.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income in Equatorial Guinea peaked at -3.60 million BoP, current US$ in 1992 and was at its lowest, -45.02 million BoP, current US$, in 1996.
That places Equatorial Guinea 66th out of 198 countries with data for 1996, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -7.66 million BoP, current US$ | -8.55 million BoP, current US$ | -6.51 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1990s | -15.86 million BoP, current US$ | -45.02 million BoP, current US$ | -3.60 million BoP, current US$ | 7 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 63 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -25.05 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 64 Turks and Caicos Islands -31.89 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 65 Cape Verde -39.90 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 67 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) -49.04 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 68 Albania -53.12 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 69 Sierra Leone -57.15 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Equatorial Guinea
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 18.1% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.9% (2024)
- GDP per capita 4,498 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 22.3% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 8.72 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 4,498 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -95.69 million current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -164,439 current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 68.75 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income in Equatorial Guinea?
- Net primary income in Equatorial Guinea was -45.02 million BoP, current US$ in 1996, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net primary income recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was -3.60 million BoP, current US$ in 1992.
- What is the lowest net primary income recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -45.02 million BoP, current US$ in 1996.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for net primary income?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 66th out of 198 countries with data for 1996.
- Is net primary income rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 592.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). 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.