Mineral rents (% of GDP) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Mineral rents (% of GDP) was 0.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Mineral rents in Equatorial Guinea, 1970–2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 0.0% for mineral rents in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mineral rents in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 0.2% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
That places Equatorial Guinea 95th out of 214 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mineral rents (% of GDP) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0% | — |
| 1971 | 0.0% | — |
| 1972 | 0.0% | — |
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1974 | 0.0% | — |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.2% | — |
| 1999 | 0.1% | -57.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | -29.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -63.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -83.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +10.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +127.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -11.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -13.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +54.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +18.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +26.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -10.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -31.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -17.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 0.0% | — |
| 2019 | 0.0% | — |
| 2020 | 0.0% | — |
| 2021 | 0.0% | — |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0%. (59 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 0.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0%. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
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More energy & mining data for Equatorial Guinea
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -13.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 2.7% (1983)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mineral rents in Equatorial Guinea?
- Mineral rents in Equatorial Guinea was 0.0% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest mineral rents recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1998.
- What is the lowest mineral rents recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for mineral rents?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 95th out of 214 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mineral rents rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB), published as part of Mineral rents (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Mineral rents are the difference between the value of production for a stock of minerals at world prices and their total costs of production. Minerals included in the calculation are tin, gold, lead, zinc, iron, copper, nickel, silver, bauxite, and phosphate.