Reserves and related items in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Reserves and related items was -5.46 million BoP, current US$ in 1996. ▲ Rising
Reserves and related items in Equatorial Guinea, 1987–1996
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 1996, reserves and related items in Equatorial Guinea stood at -5.46 million BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 52.6% on the previous year and up 78.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves and related items in Equatorial Guinea peaked at -5.46 million BoP, current US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, -27.78 million BoP, current US$, in 1992.
That places Equatorial Guinea 131st out of 194 countries with data for 1996, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -17.72 million BoP, current US$ | -25.58 million BoP, current US$ | -10.20 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1990s | -13.29 million BoP, current US$ | -27.78 million BoP, current US$ | -5.46 million BoP, current US$ | 7 |
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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 reserves and related items in Equatorial Guinea?
- Reserves and related items in Equatorial Guinea was -5.46 million BoP, current US$ in 1996, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest reserves and related items recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was -5.46 million BoP, current US$ in 1996.
- What is the lowest reserves and related items recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -27.78 million BoP, current US$ in 1992.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for reserves and related items?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 131st out of 194 countries with data for 1996.
- Is reserves and related items rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserves and related items is the net change in a country's holdings of international reserves resulting from transactions on the current, capital, and financial accounts. Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency.Also included are net credit and loans from the IMF (excluding reserve position) and total exceptional financing. 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.