Net foreign assets in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Net foreign assets was 3.13 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net foreign assets in Equatorial Guinea, 1985–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 3.13 billion current US$ for net foreign assets in 2011.
The figure is up 33.1% on the previous year and up 4,251.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 4.76 billion current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, -33.75 million current US$, in 1994.
That places Equatorial Guinea 16th out of 51 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -23.29 million current US$ | -30.84 million current US$ | -18.15 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | -22.23 million current US$ | -33.75 million current US$ | 7.51 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.92 billion current US$ | 22.73 million current US$ | 4.76 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.74 billion current US$ | 2.35 billion current US$ | 3.13 billion current US$ | 2 |
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$, period average (2025)
- Net migration 3,812 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net foreign assets in Equatorial Guinea?
- Net foreign assets in Equatorial Guinea was 3.13 billion current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest net foreign assets recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 4.76 billion current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -33.75 million current US$ in 1994.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for net foreign assets?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 16th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net foreign assets rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,251.7%. 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, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Net foreign assets (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.