Share of services in total exports in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Share of services in total exports was 2.7% in 1996. ▼ Falling
Share of services in total exports in Equatorial Guinea, 1987–1996
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of goods and services exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of services in total exports in Equatorial Guinea is 2.7%, measured in 1996. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 39.0% on the previous year and down 80.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of services in total exports in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 15.2% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 1996.
That places Equatorial Guinea 192nd out of 198 countries with data for 1996, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of services in total exports in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | % of goods and services exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 13.7% | — |
| 1988 | 11.6% | -15.2% |
| 1989 | 15.2% | +30.4% |
| 1990 | 10.7% | -29.7% |
| 1991 | 13.5% | +27.0% |
| 1992 | 14.1% | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 12.8% | -9.2% |
| 1994 | 5.2% | -59.9% |
| 1995 | 4.4% | -13.8% |
| 1996 | 2.7% | -39.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.5% | 11.6% | 15.2% | 3 |
| 1990s | 9.1% | 2.7% | 14.1% | 7 |
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More economy & growth data for Equatorial Guinea
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth -3.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9908 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 6,554 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth -7.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 576.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 3.81 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual -6.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.672 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 4,445 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth -6.08 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of services in total exports in Equatorial Guinea?
- Share of services in total exports in Equatorial Guinea was 2.7% in 1996, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of services in total exports recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 15.2% in 1989.
- What is the lowest share of services in total exports recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 1996.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for share of services in total exports?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 192nd out of 198 countries with data for 1996.
- Is share of services in total exports rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of services in total exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. The share of services in total exports comes from comparing trade in goods and services at current US dollars.