Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP was 222.15 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Equatorial Guinea, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Equatorial Guinea stood at 222.15. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 312.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 222.15 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 12.52, in 2001.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 7th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 28.19 | — |
| 1961 | 28.9 | +2.5% |
| 1962 | 30.08 | +4.1% |
| 1963 | 30.01 | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 29.99 | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 32.1 | +7.0% |
| 1966 | 32.31 | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 31.98 | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 32.48 | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 32.91 | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 34.23 | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 34.09 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 34.64 | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 33.49 | -3.3% |
| 1974 | 33.78 | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 32.93 | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 34.15 | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 33.02 | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 36.14 | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 39.32 | +8.8% |
| 1980 | 38.57 | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 36.17 | -6.2% |
| 1982 | 35.14 | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 35.28 | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 37.21 | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 34.95 | -6.1% |
| 1986 | 40.43 | +15.7% |
| 1987 | 41.83 | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 43.32 | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 46.39 | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 48.2 | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 50.64 | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 46.79 | -7.6% |
| 1993 | 44.15 | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 41.79 | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 37.42 | -10.5% |
| 1996 | 27.77 | -25.8% |
| 1997 | 14.83 | -46.6% |
| 1998 | 13.95 | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 13.31 | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 13.53 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 12.52 | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 18.48 | +47.6% |
| 2003 | 20.39 | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 24.16 | +18.5% |
| 2005 | 29.58 | +22.4% |
| 2006 | 36.48 | +23.3% |
| 2007 | 39.71 | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 42.57 | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 53.92 | +26.7% |
| 2010 | 80.46 | +49.2% |
| 2011 | 88.61 | +10.1% |
| 2012 | 96.17 | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 120.77 | +25.6% |
| 2014 | 134.22 | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 161.59 | +20.4% |
| 2016 | 184.99 | +14.5% |
| 2017 | 197.21 | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 211.04 | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 222.15 | +5.3% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 222.15 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 63.6, 3.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 222.15 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.7, 4.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -46.6% | 27.77 | 14.83 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.9 | 28.19 | 32.91 | 10 |
| 1970s | 34.58 | 32.93 | 39.32 | 10 |
| 1980s | 38.93 | 34.95 | 46.39 | 10 |
| 1990s | 33.89 | 13.31 | 50.64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.13 | 12.52 | 53.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 149.72 | 80.46 | 222.15 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 4 Afghanistan 296.35 compare
- 5 Central African Republic 270.58 compare
- 6 Eritrea 246.32 compare
- 8 Sao Tome and Principe 211 compare
- 9 Dominica 205.32 compare
- 10 Oman 186.26 compare
More public sector data for Equatorial Guinea
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Arms imports 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 6.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -96.67 % change on previous year (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Equatorial Guinea?
- Capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Equatorial Guinea was 222.15 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 222.15 in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.52 in 2001.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 7th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 312.0%. 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 Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.