Inflation, consumer prices in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Inflation, consumer prices was 2.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Inflation, consumer prices in Equatorial Guinea, 1986–2024
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
In 2024, inflation, consumer prices in Equatorial Guinea stood at 2.9%.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation, consumer prices in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 31.8% in 1994 and was at its lowest, -17.6%, in 1986.
That places Equatorial Guinea 99th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -5.5% | -17.6% | 6.2% | 4 |
| 1990s | 6.6% | -4.3% | 31.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.7% | 2.8% | 8.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 0.7% | 7.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.0% | -0.1% | 4.8% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Equatorial Guinea
- Gross domestic savings 1.85 billion 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)
- Changes in inventories -750.00 billion current LCU (2025)
- GDP per capita 2.28 million constant LCU (2025)
- Gross capital formation -17.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inflation, consumer prices in Equatorial Guinea?
- Inflation, consumer prices in Equatorial Guinea was 2.9% in 2024, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 31.8% in 1994.
- What is the lowest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.6% in 1986.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for inflation, consumer prices?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 99th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inflation, consumer prices rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Inflation, consumer prices (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.