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USD 0.05 billion (2018)
International Monetary Fund (IMF), data retrieved October 2019
2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 |
15.3% | 17.8% | 1.3% | -8.9% | 6.5% | 8.3% | -4.1% |
2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017* | 2018* | ||
0.4% | -9.1% | -8.8% | -4.7% | -5.7% |
*Estimate
1980 | 1990 | 2000 | 2010 | 2019* |
0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.03% | 0.02% |
*Estimate
(2019 estimate)
2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018* | 2019* |
1.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
*Estimate
2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
*Estimate
2015 | 2016 | 2017* | 2018* | 2019* |
33.6% | 43.4% | 38% | 43.3% | 45.4% |
*Estimate
2015 | 2016 | 2017* | 2018* | 2019* |
-15.1% | -10.9% | -2.6% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
*Estimate
Standard & Poor's: N/A
Moody's: N/A
Standard & Poor's / Moody's
2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
N/A | N/A | N/A |
-5.4 % (2018 estimate)
56.7% (2018)
0.03% (2018)
0.006% (2016)
Petroleum sector equipment, other equipment, construction materials, vehicles
China 28%, India 11.8%, South Korea 10.3%, Portugal 8.7%, US 6.9%, Spain 4.9% (2017)
Spain 20.5%, China 19.4%, US 13%, Cote dIvoire 6.2%, Netherlands 4.7% (2017)
2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
USD 54 million | USD 304 million | USD 396 million |
2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
N/A | N/A | N/A |
2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
N/A
N/A
Economies are ranked on their ease of doing business. A high ease of doing business ranking means the regulatory environment is more conducive to the starting and operation of a local firm.
Overall ranking:
178 out of 190 countries
Subcategories:
Starting a Business: 183 out of 190 countries
Dealing with Construction Permits: 162 out of 190 countries
Getting Electricity: 155 out of 190 countries
Registering Property: 163 out of 190 countries
Getting Credit: 132 out of 190 countries
Protecting Minority Investors: 162 out of 190 countries
Paying Taxes: 179 out of 190 countries
Trading across Borders: 175 out of 190 countries
Enforcing Contracts: 105 out of 190 countries
Resolving Insolvency: 168 out of 190 countries
World Bank - Doing Business 2019
Ranking: 174 / Score: 41 (Repressed)
(100=totally free 0=totally repressed)
Malabo; note - a new capital of Oyala is being built on the mainland near Djibloho; Malabo is on the island of Bioko
Cooperation Financiere en Afrique Centrale francs (XAF)
Spanish (official) 67.6%, other (includes Fang, Bubi, Portuguese (official), French (official)) 32.4% (1994 census)
Nominally Christian and predominantly Roman Catholic, Muslim, Baha'i, animist, indigenous.
1990 | 2000 | 2010 | 2015* | 2020* |
0.43 million | 0.61 million | 0.95 million | 1.18 million | 1.41 million |
*Estimate
1960 | 1980 | 2000 | 2018 |
25.5% | 27.9% | 49.1% | 72.1% |
Total population: 95.3%
Male: 97.4%
Female: 93%
Definition: age 15 and over can read and write (2015 est.)
Not Free
Political Rights: 7
Civil Liberties: 7 (2019)
(1 represents the most free, 7 the least free rating)
Fixed: 0.8% Mobile: 45.2% (2018)
(fixed-telephone subscribers and mobile-cellular subscribers)