Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price (current) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price (current) was 9.53 billion current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price in Equatorial Guinea, 1982–2010
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves including gold valued at london gold price in Equatorial Guinea is 9.53 billion current US$, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 20.9% on the previous year and up 41,303.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves including gold valued at london gold price in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 9.53 billion current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 568,604 current US$, in 1987.
That places Equatorial Guinea 7th out of 38 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price (current) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 2.77 million current US$ | — |
| 1983 | 1.30 million current US$ | -53.1% |
| 1984 | 1.38 million current US$ | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 3.47 million current US$ | +150.9% |
| 1986 | 2.68 million current US$ | -22.8% |
| 1987 | 568,604 current US$ | -78.8% |
| 1988 | 5.50 million current US$ | +867.9% |
| 1989 | 816,270 current US$ | -85.2% |
| 1990 | 706,734 current US$ | -13.4% |
| 1991 | 12.00 million current US$ | +1598.0% |
| 1992 | 1.35 million current US$ | -88.8% |
| 2000 | 23.01 million current US$ | +1608.4% |
| 2001 | 70.85 million current US$ | +207.9% |
| 2002 | 88.54 million current US$ | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 237.69 million current US$ | +168.5% |
| 2004 | 944.98 million current US$ | +297.6% |
| 2005 | 2.10 billion current US$ | +122.5% |
| 2006 | 3.07 billion current US$ | +45.9% |
| 2007 | 4.63 billion current US$ | +51.1% |
| 2008 | 6.26 billion current US$ | +35.1% |
| 2009 | 7.88 billion current US$ | +25.9% |
| 2010 | 9.53 billion current US$ | +20.9% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 9.53 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 921.29 million current US$, 10.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 9.53 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.53 billion current US$, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price (current) in Equatorial Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +1608.4% | 1.35 million current US$ | 23.01 million current US$ |
| 1991 | +1598.0% | 706,734 current US$ | 12.00 million current US$ |
| 1988 | +867.9% | 568,604 current US$ | 5.50 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.31 million current US$ | 568,604 current US$ | 5.50 million current US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | 4.68 million current US$ | 706,734 current US$ | 12.00 million current US$ | 3 |
| 2000s | 2.53 billion current US$ | 23.01 million current US$ | 7.88 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.53 billion current US$ | 9.53 billion current US$ | 9.53 billion current US$ | 1 |
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 total reserves including gold valued at london gold price in Equatorial Guinea?
- Total reserves including gold valued at london gold price in Equatorial Guinea was 9.53 billion current US$ in 2010, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total reserves including gold valued at london gold price recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 9.53 billion current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest total reserves including gold valued at london gold price recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 568,604 current US$ in 1987.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for total reserves including gold valued at london gold price?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 7th out of 38 countries with data for 2010.
- Is total reserves including gold valued at london gold price rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41,303.7%. 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, published as part of Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross international reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, the reserve position of members in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component is valued at end-of-year London prices.