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Equatorial Guinea Exchange Rate

Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average)  PA.NUS.FCRF

Equatorial Guinea's exchange rate was 627.43 in 2025, ranked 37th globally. This represents a 3.5% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1960–2025.

627.43 +21.08 (+3.5%)
Year 2025 Rank #37 Global Peak 732.40 (2001) Source World Bank

Equatorial Guinea Exchange Rate (1960–2025)

Overview

Equatorial Guinea's exchange rate stood at 627.43 in 2025, a rise of +21.08 from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 627.43 by 2025. Equatorial Guinea ranked 37th globally.

Equatorial Guinea's exchange rate has experienced significant fluctuations over the past 66 years, with a current value of 627.43, ranking 37th globally. Since gaining independence in 1960, the country's exchange rate has oscillated between a peak of 732.40 in 2001 and a trough of 211.28 in 1980, reflecting a period of relative economic stability in the latter half of the 20th century. In recent years, Equatorial Guinea's exchange rate has converged with those of its regional peers, including Guinea-Bissau, which shares a similar ranking. The country's exchange rate has remained relatively consistent with Mali's as well, both ranking 37th globally in 2025. As the country continues to navigate its economic trajectory, a shift in global commodity prices, particularly for oil, which accounts for a significant portion of Equatorial Guinea's exports, could impact the country's exchange rate and potentially alter its trajectory.

Data & projection

Year Exchange Rate YoY change Rank
2027* trend 650.14 - -
2026* trend 638.78 - -
2025* trend 627.43 - -
2025 627.43 +21.08 #37
2024 606.35 −0.22 #169
2023 606.57 −17.19 #172
2022 623.76 +69.23 #177
2021 554.53 −21.06 #175
2020 575.59 −10.33 #176
2019 585.91 +30.46 #177
2018 555.45 −25.21 #177
2017 580.66 −11.95 #179
2016 592.61 +1.39 #179
2015 591.21 +97.45 #180
2014 493.76 −0.14 #178
2013 493.90 −16.66 #179
2012 510.56 +39.31 #181
2011 471.25 −23.55 #180
Show all years (1960-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +3192.5% GDP growth 3.2% C/A balance 6.6%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Equatorial Guinea matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2022. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw exchange rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Equatorial Guinea's exchange rate?▾

Equatorial Guinea's exchange rate was 627.43 in 2025. Ranked 37th globally. This represents a 3.5% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest exchange rate in Equatorial Guinea?▾

Equatorial Guinea's exchange rate peaked at 732.40 in 2001.

What was the lowest exchange rate in Equatorial Guinea?▾

The lowest exchange rate in Equatorial Guinea was 211.28 in 1980.

How does Equatorial Guinea rank in exchange rate?▾

Equatorial Guinea ranks 37th globally in exchange rate as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for exchange rate?▾

The World Bank indicator code is PA.NUS.FCRF. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected exchange rate of Equatorial Guinea in 2025?▾

Equatorial Guinea's exchange rate is projected to reach 627.43 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the exchange rate of Equatorial Guinea in 2025?▾

The exchange rate of Equatorial Guinea in 2025 was 627.43. This ranks 37th in the world.

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