Merchandise import volume index in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Merchandise import volume index was 75.88 in 2003. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2003)
75.88
Change on year
down 10.3%
World rank
42nd
of 45 countries
All-time high
335.12
in 1998
All-time low
24.11
in 1986
Years of data
19
1985–2003

Merchandise import volume index in Equatorial Guinea, 1985–2003

01002003001985199420031985: 25.41986: 24.11987: 31.51988: 33.11989: 25.91990: 28.91991: 52.91992: 34.41993: 36.51994: 42.31995: 54.11996: 123.71997: 200.41998: 335.11999: 158.12000: 1002001: 85.52002: 84.62003: 75.9

Source: World Bank country economists.

Analysis

Equatorial Guinea recorded 75.88 for merchandise import volume index in 2003.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% on the previous year and up 107.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise import volume index in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 335.12 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 24.11, in 1986.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 42nd of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 28.01 24.11 33.13 5
1990s 106.65 28.92 335.12 10
2000s 86.48 75.88 100 4

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 39 South Africa 97.03 compare
  2. 40 Botswana 92.13 compare
  3. 41 Burundi 80.71 compare
  4. 43 Tanzania 69.89 compare
  5. 44 Chad 50.24 compare
  6. 45 Namibia 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise import volume index in Equatorial Guinea?
Merchandise import volume index in Equatorial Guinea was 75.88 in 2003, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest merchandise import volume index recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 335.12 in 1998.
What is the lowest merchandise import volume index recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 24.11 in 1986.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for merchandise import volume index?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 42nd out of 45 countries with data for 2003.
Is merchandise import volume index rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 107.7%. 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 import volume index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise import volume index
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,334 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Total merchandise imports volume index with 1987=100.