Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets was 1.59 trillion in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets in Equatorial Guinea, 1985–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 1.59 trillion for foreign assets, net foreign assets in 2011.
That represents a change of up 37.3% on the previous year and up 2,542.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets, net foreign assets in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 2.24 trillion in 2008 and was at its lowest, -18.04 billion, in 1994.
That places Equatorial Guinea 35th out of 178 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | -7.71 billion | — |
| 1986 | -5.86 billion | -24.0% |
| 1987 | -7.09 billion | +21.0% |
| 1988 | -9.34 billion | +31.8% |
| 1989 | -5.94 billion | -36.5% |
| 1990 | -8.21 billion | +38.2% |
| 1991 | -6.78 billion | -17.4% |
| 1992 | -7.83 billion | +15.5% |
| 1993 | -9.74 billion | +24.5% |
| 1994 | -18.04 billion | +85.2% |
| 1995 | -14.17 billion | -21.5% |
| 1996 | -11.61 billion | -18.1% |
| 1997 | -11.96 billion | +3.0% |
| 1998 | -3.04 billion | -74.5% |
| 1999 | 4.90 billion | -261.1% |
| 2000 | 16.02 billion | +226.8% |
| 2001 | 60.11 billion | +275.2% |
| 2002 | 104.24 billion | +73.4% |
| 2003 | 153.31 billion | +47.1% |
| 2004 | 499.25 billion | +225.7% |
| 2005 | 1.24 trillion | +148.5% |
| 2006 | 1.57 trillion | +26.8% |
| 2007 | 1.80 trillion | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 2.24 trillion | +24.3% |
| 2009 | 1.56 trillion | -30.2% |
| 2010 | 1.16 trillion | -25.9% |
| 2011 | 1.59 trillion | +37.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -7.19 billion | -9.34 billion | -5.86 billion | 5 |
| 1990s | -8.65 billion | -18.04 billion | 4.90 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 924.63 billion | 16.02 billion | 2.24 trillion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.37 trillion | 1.16 trillion | 1.59 trillion | 2 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 32 Sierra Leone 1.79 trillion compare
- 33 Costa Rica 1.71 trillion compare
- 34 Philippines 1.64 trillion compare
- 36 Cameroon 1.58 trillion compare
- 37 Mexico 1.58 trillion compare
- 38 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1.39 trillion 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 foreign assets, net foreign assets in Equatorial Guinea?
- Foreign assets, net foreign assets in Equatorial Guinea was 1.59 trillion in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest foreign assets, net foreign assets recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 2.24 trillion in 2008.
- What is the lowest foreign assets, net foreign assets recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.04 billion in 1994.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for foreign assets, net foreign assets?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 35th out of 178 countries with data for 2011.
- Is foreign assets, net foreign assets rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,542.5%. 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, published as part of Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.