DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) (UNESCO Institute) was 606.35 LCU per US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
606.35 LCU per US$
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
31st
of 212 countries
All-time high
733.04 LCU per US$
in 2001
All-time low
57.41 LCU per US$
in 1975
Years of data
55
1970–2024
DEC alternative conversion factor in Equatorial Guinea, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per US$.
Analysis
In 2024, dec alternative conversion factor in Equatorial Guinea stood at 606.35 LCU per US$.
That represents a change of up 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dec alternative conversion factor in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 733.04 LCU per US$ in 2001 and was at its lowest, 57.41 LCU per US$, in 1975.
That places Equatorial Guinea 31st out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | LCU per US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 70 LCU per US$ | — |
| 1971 | 69.47 LCU per US$ | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 64.27 LCU per US$ | -7.5% |
| 1973 | 58.26 LCU per US$ | -9.4% |
| 1974 | 57.69 LCU per US$ | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 57.41 LCU per US$ | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 66.9 LCU per US$ | +16.5% |
| 1977 | 75.96 LCU per US$ | +13.5% |
| 1978 | 76.67 LCU per US$ | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 68.34 LCU per US$ | -10.9% |
| 1980 | 110.63 LCU per US$ | +61.9% |
| 1981 | 184.63 LCU per US$ | +66.9% |
| 1982 | 219.72 LCU per US$ | +19.0% |
| 1983 | 286.86 LCU per US$ | +30.6% |
| 1984 | 321.52 LCU per US$ | +12.1% |
| 1985 | 449.26 LCU per US$ | +39.7% |
| 1986 | 346.31 LCU per US$ | -22.9% |
| 1987 | 300.54 LCU per US$ | -13.2% |
| 1988 | 297.85 LCU per US$ | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 319.01 LCU per US$ | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 272.26 LCU per US$ | -14.7% |
| 1991 | 282.11 LCU per US$ | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 264.69 LCU per US$ | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 283.16 LCU per US$ | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 555.21 LCU per US$ | +96.1% |
| 1995 | 499.15 LCU per US$ | -10.1% |
| 1996 | 511.55 LCU per US$ | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 583.67 LCU per US$ | +14.1% |
| 1998 | 589.95 LCU per US$ | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 615.7 LCU per US$ | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 711.98 LCU per US$ | +15.6% |
| 2001 | 733.04 LCU per US$ | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 696.99 LCU per US$ | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 581.2 LCU per US$ | -16.6% |
| 2004 | 528.28 LCU per US$ | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 527.47 LCU per US$ | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 522.89 LCU per US$ | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 479.27 LCU per US$ | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 447.81 LCU per US$ | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 472.19 LCU per US$ | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 494.79 LCU per US$ | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 471.25 LCU per US$ | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 510.56 LCU per US$ | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 493.9 LCU per US$ | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 493.76 LCU per US$ | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 591.21 LCU per US$ | +19.7% |
| 2016 | 592.61 LCU per US$ | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 580.66 LCU per US$ | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 555.45 LCU per US$ | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 585.91 LCU per US$ | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 575.59 LCU per US$ | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 554.53 LCU per US$ | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 623.76 LCU per US$ | +12.5% |
| 2023 | 606.57 LCU per US$ | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 606.35 LCU per US$ | -0.0% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 606.35 LCU per US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.59 LCU per US$, 36.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 606.35 LCU per US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 606.35 LCU per US$, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Equatorial Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +96.1% | 283.16 LCU per US$ | 555.21 LCU per US$ |
| 1981 | +66.9% | 110.63 LCU per US$ | 184.63 LCU per US$ |
| 1980 | +61.9% | 68.34 LCU per US$ | 110.63 LCU per US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 66.5 LCU per US$ | 57.41 LCU per US$ | 76.67 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 283.63 LCU per US$ | 110.63 LCU per US$ | 449.26 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 445.75 LCU per US$ | 264.69 LCU per US$ | 615.7 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 570.11 LCU per US$ | 447.81 LCU per US$ | 733.04 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 537.01 LCU per US$ | 471.25 LCU per US$ | 592.61 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 593.36 LCU per US$ | 554.53 LCU per US$ | 623.76 LCU per US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 28 Angola 1,009 LCU per US$ compare
- 29 Chile 943.57 LCU per US$ compare
- 30 Argentina 914.7 LCU per US$ compare
- 31 Benin 606.35 LCU per US$ compare
- 31 Burkina Faso 606.35 LCU per US$ compare
- 31 Central African Republic 606.35 LCU per US$ compare
- 31 Cote d'Ivoire 606.35 LCU per US$ compare
- 31 Cameroon 606.35 LCU per US$ compare
- 31 Congo 606.35 LCU per US$ compare
- 31 Gabon 606.35 LCU per US$ compare
- 31 Guinea-Bissau 606.35 LCU per US$ compare
- 31 Mali 606.35 LCU per US$ compare
- 31 Niger 606.35 LCU per US$ compare
- 31 Senegal 606.35 LCU per US$ compare
- 31 Chad 606.35 LCU per US$ compare
- 31 Togo 606.35 LCU per US$ compare
More population data for Equatorial Guinea
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.4453 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.4453 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1457 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.443 (2100)
- Population density 178.37 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 328,832 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.443 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.3065 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dec alternative conversion factor in Equatorial Guinea?
- Dec alternative conversion factor in Equatorial Guinea was 606.35 LCU per US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 733.04 LCU per US$ in 2001.
- What is the lowest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.41 LCU per US$ in 1975.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for dec alternative conversion factor?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 31st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dec alternative conversion factor rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release