Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU) was 129.45 billion current LCU in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Banking survey: claims on private sector in Equatorial Guinea, 1991–2006
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2006, banking survey: claims on private sector in Equatorial Guinea stood at 129.45 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.0% on the previous year and up 6,405.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banking survey: claims on private sector in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 129.45 billion current LCU in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.99 billion current LCU, in 1993.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 28th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 11.96 billion current LCU | — |
| 1992 | 7.57 billion current LCU | -36.7% |
| 1993 | 1.99 billion current LCU | -73.7% |
| 1999 | 21.32 billion current LCU | +971.3% |
| 2000 | 27.06 billion current LCU | +26.9% |
| 2001 | 36.88 billion current LCU | +36.3% |
| 2002 | 54.22 billion current LCU | +47.0% |
| 2003 | 51.62 billion current LCU | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 62.84 billion current LCU | +21.7% |
| 2005 | 93.83 billion current LCU | +49.3% |
| 2006 | 129.45 billion current LCU | +38.0% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 129.45 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 163.45 billion current LCU, 79% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 129.45 billion current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 290.08 billion current LCU, 45% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.71 billion current LCU | 1.99 billion current LCU | 21.32 billion current LCU | 4 |
| 2000s | 65.13 billion current LCU | 27.06 billion current LCU | 129.45 billion current LCU | 7 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More financial sector data for Equatorial Guinea
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 3.49 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 2.55 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 3.49 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banking survey: claims on private sector in Equatorial Guinea?
- Banking survey: claims on private sector in Equatorial Guinea was 129.45 billion current LCU in 2006, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest banking survey: claims on private sector recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 129.45 billion current LCU in 2006.
- What is the lowest banking survey: claims on private sector recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.99 billion current LCU in 1993.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for banking survey: claims on private sector?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 28th out of 50 countries with data for 2006.
- Is banking survey: claims on private sector rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6,405.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Domestic credit to private sector refers to financial resources provided to the private sector, such as through loans, purchases of nonequity securities, and trade credits and other accounts receivable, that establish a claim for repayment. For some countries these claims include credit to public enterprises.