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Statistical data (Equatorial Guinea)

Economic Indicators

Year 2021
Population 1.4 million
Gross Domestic Product, GDP (US$)11.9 billion
GDP per capita (US$)Around 8,500
GDP growth rate-2.3%
Inflation rate1.6%

Exchange rate (Central African CFA franc

XAF: US$)

575.6 XAF≈1 US$

Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China

Main export and import goods destinations

Main export destinations (2021)Proportion in total value of exports goods (%)
China23.5
India16.5
Spain15.5
Korea, Republic of7.07
Other37.43
Main import origins (2021)Proportion in total value of imports goods (%)
Spain19.4
China12.4
Gabon12.1
Nigeria11.7
Others44.4

Source: International Trade Center (ITC)

Major import and export goods

Major export goods (2021)Proportion in total value of exports goods (%)
Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes89.91
Organic chemicals7.46
Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal1.97
Others0.66
Major import goods (2021)Proportion in total value of imports goods (%)
Ships, boats and floating structures23.58
Machinery, mechanical appliances, nuclear reactors, boilers; parts thereof11.17
Beverages, spirits and vinegar6.97
Others58.28

Remarks:The above content is based on estimated value of UNCTAD, WTO and ITC.

Source:International Trade Centre (ITC)

 

Bilateral Trade Statistics between Mainland China and Equatorial Guinea (Thousand US dollars)

YearTotal tradeTotal exports value*Total imports value**
20221,747,111230,7271,516,384
20211,336,938123,9931,212,945
20201,276,382122,0971,154,284
20191,836,279113,2151,723,064
20182,290,408145,1462,145,261

Note: *Value of exports from Mainland China to Equatorial Guinea; * Value of imports from Equatorial Guinea to Mainland China

Source: General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China

 

Updated in February 2023.