Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP was 13.98 in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
13.98
Change on year
up 61.3%
World rank
178th
of 188 countries
All-time high
325.57
in 1982
All-time low
0.4744
in 2008
Years of data
36
1980–2015

Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Equatorial Guinea, 1980–2015

01002003001980199720151980: 182.61981: 276.11982: 325.61983: 323.81984: 322.21985: 229.51986: 190.41987: 176.51988: 1931989: 233.61990: 196.11991: 211.71992: 170.91993: 138.31994: 195.81995: 124.11996: 82.71997: 41.91998: 53.71999: 54.82000: 30.92001: 22.32002: 16.92003: 7.72004: 4.62005: 2.52006: 1.22007: 0.7352008: 0.4742009: 4.32010: 7.92011: 5.92012: 7.32013: 6.12014: 8.72015: 14

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Equatorial Guinea is 13.98, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of up 61.3% on the previous year and up 448.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 325.57 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.4744, in 2008.

That places Equatorial Guinea 178th out of 188 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Equatorial Guinea, 1980 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1980 182.64
1981 276.11 +51.2%
1982 325.57 +17.9%
1983 323.85 -0.5%
1984 322.16 -0.5%
1985 229.51 -28.8%
1986 190.43 -17.0%
1987 176.5 -7.3%
1988 192.97 +9.3%
1989 233.59 +21.0%
1990 196.1 -16.1%
1991 211.66 +7.9%
1992 170.95 -19.2%
1993 138.33 -19.1%
1994 195.81 +41.6%
1995 124.09 -36.6%
1996 82.67 -33.4%
1997 41.94 -49.3%
1998 53.7 +28.0%
1999 54.83 +2.1%
2000 30.88 -43.7%
2001 22.25 -27.9%
2002 16.93 -23.9%
2003 7.66 -54.8%
2004 4.61 -39.7%
2005 2.55 -44.8%
2006 1.2 -53.0%
2007 0.7347 -38.6%
2008 0.4744 -35.4%
2009 4.32 +810.6%
2010 7.87 +82.2%
2011 5.86 -25.5%
2012 7.29 +24.4%
2013 6.14 -15.8%
2014 8.67 +41.1%
2015 13.98 +61.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 245.33 176.5 325.57 10
1990s 127.01 41.94 211.66 10
2000s 9.16 0.4744 30.88 10
2010s 8.3 5.86 13.98 6

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 175 Russian Federation 16.42 compare
  2. 176 Iran, Islamic Republic of 15.9 compare
  3. 177 Oman 14.88 compare
  4. 179 Nigeria 11.5 compare
  5. 180 Kuwait 11.17 compare
  6. 181 Uzbekistan 10.76 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Equatorial Guinea?
Gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Equatorial Guinea was 13.98 in 2015, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 325.57 in 1982.
What is the lowest gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4744 in 2008.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 178th out of 188 countries with data for 2015.
Is gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 448.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP
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190 places, 9,624 data points, 1800–2015
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The Historical Public Debt Database contains unbalanced panel data on Gross Domestic Product, Gross Government Debt, and Debt to GDP Ratio for 187 countries. The series spans the years 1800 through 2015 although each country’s data depends on its date of independence and data availability.