Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita (Reserves) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita (Reserves) was 422.24 SDR per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita in Equatorial Guinea, 1982–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Equatorial Guinea is 422.24 SDR per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 30.3% on the previous year and down 70.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 2,652 SDR per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0385 SDR per person, in 1995.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 115th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita (Reserves) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 6.19 SDR per person | — |
| 1983 | 3.62 SDR per person | -41.6% |
| 1984 | 3.86 SDR per person | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1686 SDR per person | -95.6% |
| 1986 | 3.9 SDR per person | +2212.0% |
| 1987 | 0.5936 SDR per person | -84.8% |
| 1988 | 9.23 SDR per person | +1455.6% |
| 1989 | 9.74 SDR per person | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 0.942 SDR per person | -90.3% |
| 1991 | 2.15 SDR per person | +128.2% |
| 1992 | 8.28 SDR per person | +285.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1397 SDR per person | -98.3% |
| 1994 | 0.4634 SDR per person | +231.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0385 SDR per person | -91.7% |
| 1996 | 0.5952 SDR per person | +1447.8% |
| 1997 | 5.92 SDR per person | +895.2% |
| 1998 | 0.8783 SDR per person | -85.2% |
| 1999 | 3.66 SDR per person | +317.0% |
| 2000 | 24.98 SDR per person | +582.0% |
| 2001 | 74.14 SDR per person | +196.8% |
| 2002 | 81.07 SDR per person | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 188.63 SDR per person | +132.7% |
| 2004 | 675.67 SDR per person | +258.2% |
| 2005 | 1,552 SDR per person | +129.7% |
| 2006 | 2,058 SDR per person | +32.6% |
| 2007 | 2,349 SDR per person | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 2,652 SDR per person | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 1,804 SDR per person | -32.0% |
| 2010 | 1,259 SDR per person | -30.2% |
| 2011 | 1,581 SDR per person | +25.5% |
| 2012 | 2,192 SDR per person | +38.6% |
| 2013 | 2,183 SDR per person | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 1,415 SDR per person | -35.2% |
| 2015 | 580.23 SDR per person | -59.0% |
| 2016 | 13.44 SDR per person | -97.7% |
| 2017 | 3.77 SDR per person | -72.0% |
| 2018 | 5.65 SDR per person | +50.0% |
| 2019 | 2.22 SDR per person | -60.7% |
| 2020 | 9.63 SDR per person | +333.2% |
| 2021 | 3.55 SDR per person | -63.1% |
| 2022 | 593.01 SDR per person | +16585.1% |
| 2023 | 606 SDR per person | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 422.24 SDR per person | -30.3% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 422.24 SDR per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,128 SDR per person, 37% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 422.24 SDR per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 91.6 SDR per person, 4.6× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita (Reserves) 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 | +16585.1% | 3.55 SDR per person | 593.01 SDR per person |
| 1986 | +2212.0% | 0.1686 SDR per person | 3.9 SDR per person |
| 1988 | +1455.6% | 0.5936 SDR per person | 9.23 SDR per person |
| 1996 | +1447.8% | 0.0385 SDR per person | 0.5952 SDR per person |
| 1997 | +895.2% | 0.5952 SDR per person | 5.92 SDR per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.66 SDR per person | 0.1686 SDR per person | 9.74 SDR per person | 8 |
| 1990s | 2.31 SDR per person | 0.0385 SDR per person | 8.28 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,146 SDR per person | 24.98 SDR per person | 2,652 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 923.53 SDR per person | 2.22 SDR per person | 2,192 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 326.89 SDR per person | 3.55 SDR per person | 606 SDR per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
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 reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Equatorial Guinea?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Equatorial Guinea was 422.24 SDR per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 2,652 SDR per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0385 SDR per person in 1995.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 115th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.2%. 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.