Top Equatorial Guinea Imports 2017
In 2017, Equatorial Guinea bought US$867.3 million worth of imported products down by -72.8% since 2013 and down by -23.5% from 2016 to 2017.
Top 10 Equatoguinean Imports from Spain
Spain's exports to Equatorial Guinea amounted to
$176.2 million or 20.3% of its overall imports.
1. Beverages: $35.9 million
2. Vehicles: $13.5 million
3. Machinery: $11.7 million
4. Electronic equipment: $9.9 million
5. Furniture, lighting, signs: $9.2 million
6. Cereal, milk preparations:$7.9 million
7. Vegetable/fruit preparations: $7.6 million
8. Soaps, lubricants, candles: $5.4 million
9. Paper: $5.2 million
10. Plastics: $5 million
Top 10 Equatoguinean Imports from China
China's exports to Equatorial Guinea amounted to
$166.2 million or 19.2% of its overall imports.
1. Machinery: $34.9 million
2. Electronic equipment: $34.3 million
3. Vehicles: $14.5 million
4. Iron or steel products: $11.5 million
5. Iron and steel: $10 million
6. Plastics: $8.2 million
7. Furniture, lighting, signs: $7.5 million
8. Ceramic products: $7.2 million
9. Aluminum: $6.7 million
10. Rubber: $3.4 million
Top 10 Equatoguinean Imports from the US
America's exports to Equatorial Guinea amounted to $111.9 million or 12.9% of its overall imports.
1. Machinery: $46.2 million
2. Iron or steel products: $22.6 million
3. Other chemical goods: $8 million
4. Electronic equipment: $4.9 million
5. Meat: $4.7 million
6. Vehicles: $3.9 million
7. Medical, technical equipment: $3.5 million
8. Plastics: $1.5 million
9. Furniture, lighting, signs: $1.5 million
10. Base metal tools, cutlery: $1.3 million
Top 10 Equatoguinean Imports from Cameroon
Cameroon's exports to Equatorial Guinea amounted to
$49.1 million or 5.7% of its overall imports.
1. Mineral fuels including oil: $25.2 million
2. Other food preparations: $6.3 million
3. Cocoa, cocoa preparations: $2.7 million
4. Iron and steel: $2.6 million
5. Soaps, lubricants, candles: $2.3 million
6. Beverages: $1.8 million
7. Dairy, eggs, honey: $1.7 million
8. Sugar: $1.4 million
9. Glass: $1.4 million
10. Machinery: $1.2 million
Top 10 Equatoguinean Imports from Netherl
Netherlands's exports to Equatorial Guinea were $40.6 million or 4.7% of its overall imports.
1. Beverages: $10.4 million
2. Meat: $5.4 million
3. Dairy, eggs, honey: $4.5 million
4. Aircraft, spacecraft: $2.7 million
5. Machinery: $2.7 million
6. Electronic equipment: $2.2 million
7. Other food preparations: $1.7 million
8. Meat, seafood preparations: $1.4 million
9. Animal/vegetable fats and oils: $925,000
10. Other chemical goods: $920,000
Top 10 Equatoguinean Imports from France
France's exports to Equatorial Guinea amounted to
$33.3 million or 3.8% of its overall imports.
1. Beverages: $6.4 million
2. Machinery: $5.3 million
3. Meat: $2.6 million
4. Electronic equipment: $2.4 million
5. Other food preparations: $1.8 million
6. Dairy, eggs, honey: $1.6 million
7. Cereal, milk preparations:$1.6 million
8. Sugar: $1.2 million
9. Vehicles: $1.2 million
10. Iron or steel products: $994,000
Top 10 Equatoguinean Imports from Italy
Italy's exports to Equatorial Guinea amounted to
$32.6 million or 3.8% of its overall imports.
1. Aircraft, spacecraft: $10.2 million
2. Machinery: $6.9 million
3. Meat: $4.5 million
4. Furniture, lighting, signs: $4.1 million
5. Iron or steel products: $1.4 million
6. Vegetable/fruit preparations: $1.4 million
7. Ceramic products: $694,000
8. Stone, plaster, cement: $332,000
9. Vehicles: $318,000
10. Beverages: $316,000
Top 10 Equatoguinean Imports from the UK
United Kingdom's exports to Equatorial Guinea were
$32.5 million or 3.8% of its overall imports.
1. Machinery: $10.3 million
2. Medical, technical equipment: $3.8 million
3. Meat: $3.7 million
4. Beverages: $3.1 million
5. Electronic equipment: $2.6 million
6. Other textiles, worn clothing: $1.7 million
7. Other chemical goods: $1.3 million
8. Iron or steel products: $1.1 million
9. Vehicles: $690,000
10. Pharmaceuticals: $426,000
Top 10 Equatoguinean Imports from Belgium
Belgium's exports to Equatorial Guinea amounted to
$29.9 million or 3.4% of its overall imports.
1. Vehicles: $6.9 million
2. Meat: $6.1 million
3. Machinery: $2.5 million
4. Medical, technical equipment: $2.1 million
5. Iron or steel products: $1.9 million
6. Milling products: $1.8 million
7. Dairy, eggs, honey: $1.7 million
8. Mineral fuels including oil: $1.1 million
9. Other chemical goods: $751,000
10. Electronic equipment: $717,000
Top 10 Equatoguinean Imports from Turkey
Turkey's exports to Equatorial Guinea amounted to
$21.6 million or 2.5% of its overall imports.
1. Salt, sulphur, stone, cement: $6.8 million
2. Milling products: $4.5 million
3. Other manufactured products: $2.7 million
4. Machinery: $1.5 million
5. Cereal, milk preparations:$1.4 million
6. Electronic equipment: $1.3 million
7. Meat: $699,000
8. Furniture, lighting, signs: $284,000
9. Soaps, lubricants, candles: $275,000
10. Iron or steel products: $222,000
Top Equatoguinean Imports from Malaysia
Malaysia's exports to Equatorial Guinea amounted to $21.2 million or 2.4% of its overall imports.
1. Animal/vegetable fats and oils: $13.4 million
2. Cereal, milk preparations:$2.4 million
3. Medical, technical equipment: $2.2 million
4. Machinery: $900,000
5. Vehicles: $541,000
6. Dairy, eggs, honey: $332,000
7. Furniture, lighting, signs: $330,000
8. Iron or steel products: $183,000
9. Other food preparations: $146,000
10. Base metal tools, cutlery: $141,000
Fastest-Growing Equatoguinean Imports
Research Note:
Import numbers rarely match the source exporters’ stats. Reasons for import-export statistical discrepancies include re-exports, time lags, misallocations, distinct trade reporting systems, different quantity measurements and country confidentiality rules. Also, transportation and insurance costs are sometimes added to import totals.
Data source: Trade Map, International Trade Centre, www.intracen.org/marketanalysis
