Gross capital formation in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Gross capital formation was -17.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation in Equatorial Guinea, 2006–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded -17.5% for gross capital formation in 2025.
The figure is down 133.2% on the previous year and up 55.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 52.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, -62.5%, in 2023.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 161st of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.5% | 1.7% | 32.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | -12.5% | -43.5% | 36.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | -7.2% | -62.5% | 52.6% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Equatorial Guinea
- Changes in inventories -750.00 billion current LCU (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 817.03 million current US$ (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 475.45 billion current LCU (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 793.80 million constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation -10.7% (2025)
- Gross domestic savings 1.08 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 6.4% (2025)
- Changes in inventories -1.29 billion current US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita 2.28 million constant LCU (2025)
- Gross capital formation 413.16 million constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Equatorial Guinea?
- Gross capital formation in Equatorial Guinea was -17.5% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 52.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -62.5% in 2023.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for gross capital formation?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 161st out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.