Interest on external debt in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Interest on external debt was 400.00 million current LCU in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
400.00 million current LCU
Change on year
down 23.5%
World rank
35th
of 50 countries
All-time high
5.84 billion current LCU
in 2001
All-time low
394.33 million current LCU
in 2007
Years of data
16
1994–2009

Interest on external debt in Equatorial Guinea, 1994–2009

02.0B4.0B6.0B1994200120091994: 4.6B current LCU1995: 4.5B current LCU1996: 3.3B current LCU1997: 3.9B current LCU1998: 4.1B current LCU1999: 3.9B current LCU2000: 2.7B current LCU2001: 5.8B current LCU2002: 2.6B current LCU2003: 1.6B current LCU2004: 1.3B current LCU2005: 1.2B current LCU2006: 832.3M current LCU2007: 394.3M current LCU2008: 523.0M current LCU2009: 400.0M current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Equatorial Guinea recorded 400.00 million current LCU for interest on external debt in 2009.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.5% on the previous year and down 89.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, interest on external debt in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 5.84 billion current LCU in 2001 and was at its lowest, 394.33 million current LCU, in 2007.

That places Equatorial Guinea 35th out of 50 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.05 billion current LCU 3.33 billion current LCU 4.57 billion current LCU 6
2000s 1.74 billion current LCU 394.33 million current LCU 5.84 billion current LCU 10

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 32 Mauritius 730.00 million current LCU compare
  2. 33 Tunisia 616.60 million current LCU compare
  3. 34 Ethiopia 462.47 million current LCU compare
  4. 36 Central African Republic 300.00 million current LCU compare
  5. 37 Seychelles 293.00 million current LCU compare
  6. 38 Sudan 213.67 million current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is interest on external debt in Equatorial Guinea?
Interest on external debt in Equatorial Guinea was 400.00 million current LCU in 2009, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest interest on external debt recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 5.84 billion current LCU in 2001.
What is the lowest interest on external debt recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 394.33 million current LCU in 2007.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for interest on external debt?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 35th out of 50 countries with data for 2009.
Is interest on external debt rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 89.7%. 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 Interest on external debt (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Interest on external debt (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,343 data points, 1966–2011
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Interest on external debt (current LCU). Data are in current local currency.