Merchandise export volume index in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Merchandise export volume index was 176.87 in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise export volume index in Equatorial Guinea, 1984–2007
Source: World Bank country economists.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise export volume index in Equatorial Guinea is 176.87, measured in 2007. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.7% on the previous year and up 198.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise export volume index in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 176.87 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.86, in 1984.
That places Equatorial Guinea 31st out of 45 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise export volume index in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 1.86 | — |
| 1985 | 1.9 | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 2.55 | +34.1% |
| 1987 | 3.12 | +22.1% |
| 1988 | 3.07 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 2.92 | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 3.09 | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 2.79 | -9.7% |
| 1992 | 5.01 | +79.7% |
| 1993 | 6.68 | +33.3% |
| 1994 | 8.07 | +20.8% |
| 1995 | 10 | +23.9% |
| 1996 | 21.25 | +112.5% |
| 1997 | 59.32 | +179.2% |
| 1998 | 81.52 | +37.4% |
| 1999 | 80.79 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 100 | +23.8% |
| 2001 | 119.22 | +19.2% |
| 2002 | 118.45 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 119.2 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 159.22 | +33.6% |
| 2005 | 168.1 | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 159.72 | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 176.87 | +10.7% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 176.87 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 176.87, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 176.87 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 250.63, 71% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise export volume index 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +179.2% | 21.25 | 59.32 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.57 | 1.86 | 3.12 | 6 |
| 1990s | 27.85 | 2.79 | 81.52 | 10 |
| 2000s | 140.1 | 100 | 176.87 | 8 |
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 merchandise export volume index in Equatorial Guinea?
- Merchandise export volume index in Equatorial Guinea was 176.87 in 2007, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest merchandise export volume index recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 176.87 in 2007.
- What is the lowest merchandise export volume index recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.86 in 1984.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for merchandise export volume index?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 31st out of 45 countries with data for 2007.
- Is merchandise export volume index rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 198.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Merchandise export volume index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports volume index with 1987=100.