Central bank assets to GDP in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Central bank assets to GDP was 9.5% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Central bank assets to GDP in Equatorial Guinea, 1985–2019
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, central bank assets to gdp in Equatorial Guinea stood at 9.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 101,902.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, central bank assets to gdp in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 31.9% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2008.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 59th of 183 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.
Central bank assets to GDP in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 29.8% | — |
| 1986 | 24.7% | -17.2% |
| 1987 | 20.1% | -18.5% |
| 1988 | 20.2% | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 15.1% | -25.4% |
| 1990 | 10.1% | -33.0% |
| 1991 | 29.6% | +193.1% |
| 1992 | 27.2% | -8.0% |
| 1993 | 31.6% | +16.1% |
| 1994 | 31.9% | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 24.6% | -22.8% |
| 1996 | 14.6% | -40.8% |
| 1997 | 6.1% | -57.8% |
| 1998 | 6.4% | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 5.5% | -14.8% |
| 2000 | 1.9% | -65.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4% | -81.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | -45.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -49.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -66.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -81.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -17.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +82.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +21.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +33.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +33.3% |
| 2014 | 3.5% | +15060.8% |
| 2015 | 6.7% | +92.6% |
| 2016 | 9.3% | +39.8% |
| 2017 | 8.6% | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 8.4% | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 9.5% | +12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 22.0% | 15.1% | 29.8% | 5 |
| 1990s | 18.8% | 5.5% | 31.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.9% | 8 |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 0.0% | 9.5% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 56 Ghana 10.7% compare
- 57 Sierra Leone 10.5% compare
- 58 Guinea 9.6% compare
- 60 Barbados 8.6% compare
- 61 Guinea-Bissau 8.4% compare
- 62 Philippines 8.4% compare
More financial sector data for Equatorial Guinea
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 875,520 current LCU per person (2016)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 117.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2016)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 29.97 % change on previous year (2016)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2024)
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 799.10 million SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 825.69 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 825.69 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 825.69 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 436.29 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is central bank assets to gdp in Equatorial Guinea?
- Central bank assets to gdp in Equatorial Guinea was 9.5% in 2019, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest central bank assets to gdp recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 31.9% in 1994.
- What is the lowest central bank assets to gdp recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2008.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for central bank assets to gdp?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 59th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is central bank assets to gdp rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101,902.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Central bank assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Claims on domestic real nonfinancial sector by the Central Bank as a share of GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is Central Bank claims, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. Central Bank claims (IFS lines 12, a-d); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).