Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre was 32.90 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea, 1985–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea stood at 32.90 million current LCU per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.7% on the previous year and down 61.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 84.99 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, -9.00 million current LCU per square kilometre, in 2020.
That places Equatorial Guinea 29th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | -274,783 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | -208,863 current LCU per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 1987 | -252,739 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1988 | -333,123 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 1989 | -211,671 current LCU per square kilometre | -36.5% |
| 1990 | -292,569 current LCU per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 1991 | -241,540 current LCU per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 1992 | -279,060 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1993 | -347,323 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1994 | -643,205 current LCU per square kilometre | +85.2% |
| 1995 | -505,180 current LCU per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 1996 | -413,754 current LCU per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 1997 | -426,339 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1998 | -108,518 current LCU per square kilometre | -74.5% |
| 1999 | 174,776 current LCU per square kilometre | -261.1% |
| 2000 | 571,159 current LCU per square kilometre | +226.8% |
| 2001 | 1.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +234.5% |
| 2002 | 3.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | +93.6% |
| 2003 | 5.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +47.5% |
| 2004 | 17.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | +225.9% |
| 2005 | 44.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +148.8% |
| 2006 | 56.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 2007 | 64.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 79.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 2009 | 55.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | -30.8% |
| 2010 | 41.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | -25.1% |
| 2011 | 55.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 2012 | 81.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +45.8% |
| 2013 | 84.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 58.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | -31.7% |
| 2015 | 30.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | -47.9% |
| 2016 | 5.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | -80.9% |
| 2017 | 2.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | -50.9% |
| 2018 | 3.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 2019 | -3.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | -182.9% |
| 2020 | -9.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +198.4% |
| 2021 | -6.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | -24.3% |
| 2022 | 26.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | -493.5% |
| 2023 | 32.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.7% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 32.90 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.01 million current LCU per square kilometre, 16.3× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 32.90 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.50 million current LCU per square kilometre, 21.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +493.5% | -6.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | 26.81 million current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -256,236 current LCU per square kilometre | -333,123 current LCU per square kilometre | -208,863 current LCU per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1990s | -308,271 current LCU per square kilometre | -643,205 current LCU per square kilometre | 174,776 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | 571,159 current LCU per square kilometre | 79.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | -3.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | 84.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | -9.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | 32.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 26 Chile 40.50 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 27 Israel 39.33 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 28 Albania 34.60 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 30 Czechia 32.10 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 31 Maldives 31.83 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 32 Serbia 30.39 million current LCU per square kilometre 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 net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea was 32.90 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 84.99 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.00 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2020.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 29th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net foreign assets (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.