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Equatorial Guinea

Central Africa

Equatorial Guinea is one of the largest oil producers in sub-Saharan Africa with high GDP per capita. The country is diversifying its economy towards tourism and fishing.

PIL
$12.5B
Population
1.7M
GDP Growth
+2%
Capital
Malabo
Capital
Malabo
Population
1.7M
Currency
Franco CFA
Language
Spagnolo, Francese, Portoghese
Fuso Orario
UTC+1
Superficie
28,051 km²

Panoramica

Equatorial Guinea, the only African country with Spanish as an official language, has the highest GDP per capita in continental Africa thanks to oil resources. The country consists of the continental region (Río Muni) and volcanic islands (Bioko, Annobón). With oil production declining, the government is diversifying towards tourism, fishing and natural gas. The Horizon 2035 Plan aims to transform the economy.

Key Sectors

PetrolioGasLegnamePesca

Geografia e Territorio

Clima

Tropicale, sempre caldo e umido

Territorio

Isole vulcaniche, pianure costiere, colline interne

Risorse Naturali
PetrolioGas naturaleLegnameOroBauxiteDiamantiTantalio

Economia

PIL (Nominale)
$12.5B
USD 2024
PIL pro Capite
$7,353
USD 2024
GDP Growth
+2%
Annuale
Inflazione
4.5%
2024
Fonte: World Bank (2024)

Commercio Italia - Equatorial Guinea

Interscambio commerciale bilaterale (dati 2023)

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-8.5%
Export Italia
€42,000,000
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-12.3%
Import Italia
€125,000,000
Bilancia Commerciale
-€83,000,000
Deficit per Italia

Principali Export Italiani

MacchinariMateriali da costruzioneProdotti alimentariVeicoli

Principali Import Italiani

Petrolio greggioGas naturale liquefattoMetanoloLegname

Opportunità di Business

Diversificazione post-petrolio
Turismo di lusso
Agricoltura e pesca industriale
Infrastrutture

Clima degli Investimenti

Alto PIL pro capite ma economia in transizione post-petrolio. Piano Horizonte 2035 per diversificazione.

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