Claims on central government in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Claims on central government was 10.49 billion current LCU in 1998. ◆ Volatile
Claims on central government in Equatorial Guinea, 1986–1998
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 10.49 billion current LCU for claims on central government in 1998.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.9% on the previous year and down 12.1% over five years.
Over the whole period, claims on central government in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 17.88 billion current LCU in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1986.
That places Equatorial Guinea 22nd out of 49 countries with data for 1998, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 4 |
| 1990s | 11.27 billion current LCU | 0 current LCU | 17.88 billion current LCU | 9 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More financial sector data for Equatorial Guinea
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 5.8% (2023)
- Total reserves in months of imports 0.0119 (1996)
- Net domestic credit 1.32 trillion current LCU (2016)
- Net foreign assets 922.93 billion current LCU (2023)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 5.8% (2023)
- Broad money 13.7% (2023)
- Claims on central government, etc. 3.9% (2023)
- Domestic credit to private sector 5.8% (2023)
- Official exchange rate 581.93 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration 3,812 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is claims on central government in Equatorial Guinea?
- Claims on central government in Equatorial Guinea was 10.49 billion current LCU in 1998, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest claims on central government recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 17.88 billion current LCU in 1994.
- What is the lowest claims on central government recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1986.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for claims on central government?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 22nd out of 49 countries with data for 1998.
- 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 Claims on central government (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Claims on the central government, net is defined as the central governments direct financial obligations to the country’s financial institutions less any claims the central government has on those institutions.