Imports of goods and services in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Imports of goods and services was 476.62 million BoP, current US$ in 1996. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1996)
476.62 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 143.0%
World rank
189th
of 199 countries
All-time high
476.62 million BoP, current US$
in 1996
All-time low
60.77 million BoP, current US$
in 1994
Years of data
10
1987–1996

Imports of goods and services in Equatorial Guinea, 1987–1996

100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M500.0M1987199119961987: 88.6M BoP, current US$1988: 105.2M BoP, current US$1989: 74.8M BoP, current US$1990: 88.9M BoP, current US$1991: 108.7M BoP, current US$1992: 91.2M BoP, current US$1993: 89.6M BoP, current US$1994: 60.8M BoP, current US$1995: 196.1M BoP, current US$1996: 476.6M BoP, current US$

Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imports of goods and services in Equatorial Guinea is 476.62 million BoP, current US$, measured in 1996. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 143.0% on the previous year and up 438.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 476.62 million BoP, current US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, 60.77 million BoP, current US$, in 1994.

That places Equatorial Guinea 189th out of 199 countries with data for 1996, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 89.53 million BoP, current US$ 74.84 million BoP, current US$ 105.19 million BoP, current US$ 3
1990s 158.84 million BoP, current US$ 60.77 million BoP, current US$ 476.62 million BoP, current US$ 7

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 186 Comoros 504.04 million BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 187 Eritrea 499.74 million BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 188 Dominica 482.53 million BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 190 Chad 411.47 million BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 191 Tonga 392.89 million BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 192 Kiribati 380.72 million BoP, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of goods and services in Equatorial Guinea?
Imports of goods and services in Equatorial Guinea was 476.62 million BoP, current US$ in 1996, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 476.62 million BoP, current US$ in 1996.
What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 60.77 million BoP, current US$ in 1994.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for imports of goods and services?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 189th out of 199 countries with data for 1996.
Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 438.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,780 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.