Forest products imports (FAO, current US$) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Forest products imports (FAO, current US$) was 6.13 million FAO, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Forest products imports in Equatorial Guinea, 1990–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, forest products imports in Equatorial Guinea stood at 6.13 million FAO, current US$. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 1,161.3% over five years.
Over the whole period, forest products imports in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 6.13 million FAO, current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 FAO, current US$, in 1998.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 39th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forest products imports (FAO, current US$) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 28,000 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1992 | 478,000 FAO, current US$ | +1607.1% |
| 1993 | 72,000 FAO, current US$ | -84.9% |
| 1994 | 72,000 FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 48,000 FAO, current US$ | -33.3% |
| 1996 | 48,000 FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 48,000 FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0 FAO, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 2000 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 2002 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 2003 | 0 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 2004 | 486,000 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 2005 | 486,000 FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 486,000 FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 486,000 FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.20 million FAO, current US$ | +352.3% |
| 2009 | 3.05 million FAO, current US$ | +38.6% |
| 2010 | 6.02 million FAO, current US$ | +97.7% |
| 2011 | 6.13 million FAO, current US$ | +1.8% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 6.13 million FAO, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38.04 million FAO, current US$, 16% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 6.13 million FAO, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15.41 million FAO, current US$, 40% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forest products imports (FAO, current US$) in Equatorial Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +1607.1% | 28,000 FAO, current US$ | 478,000 FAO, current US$ |
| 2008 | +352.3% | 486,000 FAO, current US$ | 2.20 million FAO, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88,222 FAO, current US$ | 0 FAO, current US$ | 478,000 FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 718,800 FAO, current US$ | 0 FAO, current US$ | 3.05 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.08 million FAO, current US$ | 6.02 million FAO, current US$ | 6.13 million FAO, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More trade data for Equatorial Guinea
- Extensive Margin, Theil index 0.39 (2014)
- Export Diversification, Theil index 5.65 (2014)
- Intensive Margin, Theil index 5.26 (2014)
- Import quality, Mean, US dollar 0.7508 (2014)
- Import unit values, Mean, US dollar 0.7976 (2014)
- Export quality index 0.5799 (2014)
- Export quality, 95 percent interval - lower bound, Percent 0.6056 (2014)
- Export quality, 95 percent interval - upper bound, Percent 1.06 (2014)
- Export unit values, 95 percent interval - lower bound, Percent 1.01 (2014)
- Export unit values, 95 percent interval - upper bound, Percent 0.5872 (2014)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest products imports in Equatorial Guinea?
- Forest products imports in Equatorial Guinea was 6.13 million FAO, current US$ in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest forest products imports recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 6.13 million FAO, current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest forest products imports recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 FAO, current US$ in 1998.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for forest products imports?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 39th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Forest products imports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Forest products imports. Data are in current U.S. dollars.