Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP was 1.2% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Equatorial Guinea, 1988–2019
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Equatorial Guinea stood at 1.2%.
That represents a change of up 98.7% on the previous year and up 253.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 7.2% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2001.
That places Equatorial Guinea 172nd out of 178 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 2.3% | — |
| 1989 | 3.3% | +43.8% |
| 1990 | 3.9% | +20.0% |
| 1991 | 3.0% | -22.8% |
| 1992 | 7.2% | +139.0% |
| 1993 | 1.1% | -85.2% |
| 1994 | 1.4% | +33.7% |
| 1995 | 1.1% | -20.0% |
| 1996 | 1.0% | -9.4% |
| 1997 | 0.8% | -23.9% |
| 1998 | 0.6% | -19.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | -83.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | +111.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | -75.1% |
| 2002 | 0.4% | +579.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -65.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | +54.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -44.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | +42.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +66.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | +20.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -60.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +31.5% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | +80.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | +68.2% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | +20.2% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | +98.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.8% | 2.3% | 3.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 2.0% | 0.1% | 7.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 169 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.8% compare
- 170 Ecuador 1.4% compare
- 171 Micronesia, Federated States of 1.3% compare
- 173 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1.2% compare
- 174 Samoa 1.0% compare
- 175 Comoros 0.7% 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 credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Equatorial Guinea?
- Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Equatorial Guinea was 1.2% in 2019, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 7.2% in 1992.
- What is the lowest credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2001.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 172nd out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
- Is credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 253.6%. 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 Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. (IFS line 22A + line 22B + line 22C) / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).