Equatorial Guinea Gross Savings
Gross savings as % of GDP NY.GNS.ICTR.ZS
Equatorial Guinea's gross savings was 25.85% in 2025, ranked 50th globally. This represents a 0.9% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1980–2025.
Overview
Equatorial Guinea's gross savings stood at 25.85% in 2025, a rise of +0.22% from 2024. The IMF projects 25.85% by 2025. Equatorial Guinea ranked 50th globally.
Equatorial Guinea's gross savings rate has fluctuated significantly over the past four decades. The country's savings rate plummeted in the early 1980s, reaching a trough of -66.03 in 1981, a stark contrast to the high of 54.90 in 1993. Since then, the country has experienced a moderate level of savings, with its latest figure standing at 25.85 in 2025, ranking it 50th globally. This is comparable to Côte d'Ivoire's savings rate, which ranked 49th in 2025. Equatorial Guinea's savings rate has improved over the years, but it still lags behind developed countries such as Austria, which had a savings rate of 25.75 in 2025. The country's economic trajectory is likely to be influenced by its ongoing efforts to diversify its economy and reduce its reliance on oil exports, which could potentially alter the savings trend in the coming years.
Data & projection
| Year | Gross Savings | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2030* IMF | 25.87% | - | - |
| 2029* IMF | 25.76% | - | - |
| 2028* IMF | 25.71% | - | - |
| 2027* IMF | 25.65% | - | - |
| 2026* IMF | 25.08% | - | - |
| 2025* IMF | 25.85% | - | - |
| 2025 | 25.85% | +0.22% | #50 |
| 2024 | 25.63% | +0.23% | #62 |
| 2023 | 25.40% | −10.06% | #68 |
| 2022 | 35.47% | +0.88% | #29 |
| 2021 | 34.58% | +6.52% | #26 |
| 2020 | 28.06% | +6.71% | #44 |
| 2019 | 21.36% | −4.83% | #100 |
| 2018 | 26.18% | +5.12% | #67 |
| 2017 | 21.06% | +18.15% | #98 |
| 2016 | 2.92% | −9.55% | #180 |
| 2015 | 12.46% | −12.19% | #150 |
| 2014 | 24.65% | −1.85% | #71 |
| 2013 | 26.50% | −1.27% | #54 |
| 2012 | 27.77% | +4.55% | #49 |
| 2011 | 23.22% | +14.57% | #73 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2022. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw gross savings improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Equatorial Guinea's gross savings was 25.85% in 2025. Ranked 50th globally. This represents a 0.9% increase from the previous year.
Equatorial Guinea's gross savings peaked at 54.90% in 1993.
The lowest gross savings in Equatorial Guinea was -66.03% in 1981.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 50th globally in gross savings as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is NY.GNS.ICTR.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
Equatorial Guinea's gross savings is projected to reach 25.85% by 2025 based on IMF projection.
The gross savings of Equatorial Guinea in 2025 was 25.85%. This ranks 50th in the world.
Cite this page
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title = {Equatorial Guinea Gross Savings},
url = {https://historysaid.com/equatorial-guinea/gross-savings/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
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