Equatorial Guinea
| Official Name: | The Republic of Equatorial Guinea |
| Sovereign Status: | Sovereign Country |
| Government Type: | Presidential Republic |
| Official Name (Local Language): | Republica de Guinea Ecuatorial; Republique de Guinee Equatoriale |
| ISO Country Codes: | GQ : GNQ |
| Internet Domain: | .gq |
| Government Web Site: | https://www.guineaecuatorialpress.com/?lang=en |
| Capital: | Malabo | Main Airports: | Saint Isabel Airport |
| Language(s): | Spanish | Population: | 1,679,172 |
| Currency: | CFA Franc BEAC | ISO Currency Code: | XAF |
| Telephone Dial In: | +240 | ID Prefix: | 00 |
Equatorial Guinea
| Government Website: | https://www.guineaecuatorialpress.com/?lang=en |
| Central Bank: | Banque des États de l'Afrique Centrale |
| Currency USD Exchange Rate: | 605.3 Cooperation Financiere en Afrique Centrale francs (XAF) per US dollar (2017 est.) |
| Unemployment Rate: | 8.6% (2014 est.) |
| Population below poverty line: | 44% (2011 est.) |
| Inflation Rate: | 1.2% (2019 est.) |
| Prime Lending Rate: | 15% (31-Dec-17 - Photius) |
| GDP: | $23.924 billion (2021 est.) |
| GDP Pro Capita (PPP): | $14,600 (2021 est.) |
| Currency Name: | CFA Franc BEAC |
| Currency Code: | XAF |
| World Bank Classification: | Upper-Middle-Income Economy |
GDP Composition:
| Agriculture: | 8.8% | coffee, cocoa, rice, yams, cassava (manioc, tapioca), bananas, palm oil nuts; livestock; timber |
| Industry: | 71.7% | petroleum, natural gas, sawmilling |
| Services: | 16.5% |
Equatorial Guinea
Subject to Country Specific Sanctions? NO
| Business Language(s): | Spanish |
| Development Bank(s): | African Development Bank; |
| Competitive Ind’l Performance: 172/184 (2021) | Corruption Perceptions Index: 171/180 (2022 Rank) |
| Ease of Doing Business: N/A | Enabling Trade Index: N/A |
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Export Credit Agency: Caribbean Export Development Agency ;
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Imports:
$6.245 billion (2019 est.)
Main Imports:
petroleum sector equipment, other equipment, construction materials, vehicles
Exports:
$8.776 billion (2019 est.)
Main Exports:
petroleum products, timber
Top Export Partners:
China 17.2%
South Korea 15.6%
Spain 9.4%
Brazil 8.5%
Netherlands 7.1%
Top Import Partners:
Netherlands 17%
Spain 16.5%
China 15%
US 9%
Cote dIvoire 6%
Source: Central Intelligence Agency Factbook
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