Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 82.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling
Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Equatorial Guinea, 1985–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 82.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP for broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2023.
The figure is up 18.7% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 144.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 23.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1993.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 55th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 144.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1986 | 137.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 101.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -26.7% |
| 1988 | 55.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -44.9% |
| 1989 | 89.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +60.3% |
| 1990 | 33.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -62.2% |
| 1991 | 30.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1992 | 32.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1993 | 23.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 1994 | 76.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +223.3% |
| 1995 | 81.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 1997 | 40.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -42.6% |
| 1998 | 56.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +37.9% |
| 1999 | 56.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 45.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2001 | 42.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 52.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.9% |
| 2003 | 61.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 2004 | 45.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -25.1% |
| 2005 | 33.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -26.5% |
| 2006 | 30.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 33.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2009 | 47.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +62.9% |
| 2010 | 55.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 2011 | 42.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 2012 | 64.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +52.2% |
| 2013 | 70.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 59.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2015 | 91.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +53.5% |
| 2016 | 84.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 73.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2018 | 68.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 73.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 79.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2021 | 64.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 2022 | 69.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 82.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 82.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 6.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 82.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 96.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 86% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Equatorial Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +223.3% | 23.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 76.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 105.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 55.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 144.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1990s | 50.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 23.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 81.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 61.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 42.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 91.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 64.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 82.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 52 Iceland 92.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 53 Cape Verde 92.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 54 Chad 88.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Yemen 74.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 57 Bhutan 69.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 58 Albania 66.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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 broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Equatorial Guinea?
- Broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Equatorial Guinea was 82.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 144.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 55th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Broad money (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.