Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) was -1.21 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Equatorial Guinea, 1962–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded -1.21 billion current US$ for net primary income (net income from abroad) in 2025.
The figure is up 16.7% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 15.08 million current US$ in 1992 and was at its lowest, -7.75 billion current US$, in 2011.
That places Equatorial Guinea 122nd out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1963 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1964 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1965 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1966 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1967 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1968 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1969 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1970 | 530,000 current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 423,210 current US$ | -20.1% |
| 1972 | -174,262 current US$ | -141.2% |
| 1973 | 204,257 current US$ | -217.2% |
| 1974 | 364,034 current US$ | +78.2% |
| 1975 | 402,390 current US$ | +10.5% |
| 1976 | 399,085 current US$ | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 398,884 current US$ | -0.1% |
| 1980 | -1.84 million current US$ | -562.0% |
| 1981 | -6.58 million current US$ | +257.3% |
| 1982 | -9.75 million current US$ | +48.1% |
| 1983 | -3.91 million current US$ | -59.9% |
| 1984 | -3.06 million current US$ | -21.7% |
| 1985 | -4.20 million current US$ | +37.4% |
| 1986 | -5.58 million current US$ | +32.9% |
| 1987 | -5.31 million current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1988 | -7.03 million current US$ | +32.5% |
| 1989 | -7.26 million current US$ | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 7.49 million current US$ | -203.1% |
| 1991 | 10.32 million current US$ | +37.9% |
| 1992 | 15.08 million current US$ | +46.1% |
| 1993 | 12.50 million current US$ | -17.1% |
| 1994 | -8.45 million current US$ | -167.6% |
| 1995 | -23.85 million current US$ | +182.1% |
| 1996 | -45.02 million current US$ | +88.8% |
| 1997 | -54.96 million current US$ | +22.1% |
| 1998 | -80.31 million current US$ | +46.1% |
| 1999 | -100.88 million current US$ | +25.6% |
| 2000 | -370.19 million current US$ | +266.9% |
| 2001 | -873.52 million current US$ | +136.0% |
| 2002 | -985.36 million current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2003 | -1.56 billion current US$ | +58.4% |
| 2004 | -2.93 billion current US$ | +87.7% |
| 2005 | -4.04 billion current US$ | +38.1% |
| 2006 | -2.15 billion current US$ | -46.9% |
| 2007 | -2.62 billion current US$ | +22.1% |
| 2008 | -5.11 billion current US$ | +95.1% |
| 2009 | -5.09 billion current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2010 | -6.74 billion current US$ | +32.4% |
| 2011 | -7.75 billion current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2012 | -7.04 billion current US$ | -9.2% |
| 2013 | -5.37 billion current US$ | -23.7% |
| 2014 | -4.16 billion current US$ | -22.4% |
| 2015 | -1.87 billion current US$ | -55.0% |
| 2016 | -2.12 billion current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2017 | -872.20 million current US$ | -58.9% |
| 2018 | -1.56 billion current US$ | +78.3% |
| 2019 | -2.32 billion current US$ | +49.2% |
| 2020 | -341.29 million current US$ | -85.3% |
| 2021 | -864.75 million current US$ | +153.4% |
| 2022 | -3.51 billion current US$ | +305.5% |
| 2023 | -1.07 billion current US$ | -69.5% |
| 2024 | -1.46 billion current US$ | +35.9% |
| 2025 | -1.21 billion current US$ | -16.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 8 |
| 1970s | 318,450 current US$ | -174,262 current US$ | 530,000 current US$ | 8 |
| 1980s | -5.45 million current US$ | -9.75 million current US$ | -1.84 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -26.81 million current US$ | -100.88 million current US$ | 15.08 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.57 billion current US$ | -5.11 billion current US$ | -370.19 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.98 billion current US$ | -7.75 billion current US$ | -872.20 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.41 billion current US$ | -3.51 billion current US$ | -341.29 million current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Equatorial Guinea
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -5.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.6799 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 4,498 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate -5.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 344.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 2.28 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -32.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1443 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 954.49 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate -35.34 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income (net income from abroad) in Equatorial Guinea?
- Net primary income (net income from abroad) in Equatorial Guinea was -1.21 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 15.08 million current US$ in 1992.
- What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.75 billion current US$ in 2011.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 122nd out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net primary income (net income from abroad) rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (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.