Trade as a share of GDP in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Trade as a share of GDP was 74.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
74.9%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
111th
of 191 countries
All-time high
144.7%
in 2010
All-time low
60.7%
in 2023
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Trade as a share of GDP in Equatorial Guinea, 2005–2025

0501001502005201520252005: 131 % of GDP2006: 118.5 % of GDP2007: 134.1 % of GDP2008: 128.7 % of GDP2009: 122.2 % of GDP2010: 144.7 % of GDP2011: 114.4 % of GDP2012: 116.7 % of GDP2013: 106.9 % of GDP2014: 104.4 % of GDP2015: 98.9 % of GDP2016: 92.6 % of GDP2017: 102.4 % of GDP2018: 103.6 % of GDP2019: 94.9 % of GDP2020: 77.9 % of GDP2021: 77 % of GDP2022: 81.8 % of GDP2023: 60.7 % of GDP2024: 74.3 % of GDP2025: 74.9 % of GDP

Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, trade as a share of gdp in Equatorial Guinea stood at 74.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trade as a share of gdp in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 144.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 60.7%, in 2023.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 111th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 126.9% 118.5% 134.1% 5
2010s 107.9% 92.6% 144.7% 10
2020s 74.4% 60.7% 81.8% 6

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 108 Paraguay 76.5% compare
  2. 109 Romania 76.2% compare
  3. 110 Laos 75.1% compare
  4. 112 Palestine 74.8% compare
  5. 113 Vanuatu 73.4% compare
  6. 114 Guam 71.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trade as a share of gdp in Equatorial Guinea?
Trade as a share of gdp in Equatorial Guinea was 74.9% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest trade as a share of gdp recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 144.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest trade as a share of gdp recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 60.7% in 2023.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for trade as a share of gdp?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 111th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
Is trade as a share of gdp rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Trade as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Trade as a share of GDP
Unit
% of GDP
Source
National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 9,006 data points, 1960–2025
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