Gross fixed capital formation, General … square kilometre Current in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Gross fixed capital formation, General … square kilometre Current was 0.0168 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Equatorial Guinea, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Equatorial Guinea stood at 0.0168 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 33.7% on the previous year and down 81.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 0.1147 units per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1973.
That places Equatorial Guinea 25th out of 171 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, General … square kilometre Current in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | +139.8% |
| 1979 | 0 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | -59.8% |
| 1981 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +1250.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -71.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +134.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -41.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -46.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +119.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +112.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +69.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 0.005 units per square kilometre | +342.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0093 units per square kilometre | +87.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0128 units per square kilometre | +64.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0132 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0172 units per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0259 units per square kilometre | +50.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0351 units per square kilometre | +35.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0473 units per square kilometre | +34.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0882 units per square kilometre | +86.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0669 units per square kilometre | -24.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0815 units per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1147 units per square kilometre | +40.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0878 units per square kilometre | -23.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0872 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0598 units per square kilometre | -31.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0331 units per square kilometre | -44.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0309 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0253 units per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0168 units per square kilometre | -33.7% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 0.0168 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0004 units per square kilometre, 45.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 0.0168 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.001 units per square kilometre, 16.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation, General … square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +1250.3% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre |
| 2000 | +342.4% | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 0.005 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0262 units per square kilometre | 0.005 units per square kilometre | 0.0882 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0604 units per square kilometre | 0.0168 units per square kilometre | 0.1147 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 22 Tanzania 0.0204 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Costa Rica 0.0199 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Comoros 0.0172 units per square kilometre compare
- 26 Guinea 0.0164 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Bangladesh 0.0157 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 Myanmar 0.0147 units per square kilometre 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 gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Equatorial Guinea?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Equatorial Guinea was 0.0168 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1147 units per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 25th out of 171 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.0%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 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.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices International Monetary Fund
- 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
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 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.