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Equatorial Guinea Economic Update 2024

Forestry Sector Challenges

The report identifies solutions focusing on fiscal reforms & measures for the long-term sustainability of forest management & conservation.
CEMAC Economic Barometer

Development Challenges

The report discusses reforms that can contribute to attracting investments, creating more jobs, and higher and inclusive growth.

Equatorial Guinea At-A-Glance

Equatorial Guinea, also referred to as EQG, is the only former Spanish colony in Sub-Saharan Africa. It is composed of a mainland, Rio Muni, and small islands including Bioko where the capital Malabo is located, Annobon, Corisco, Elobey, and others. According to a 2015 population census, the population is 1.2 million people. The country is bordered in the north by Cameroon, in the east and south...

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Oct 14, 2024

Africa’s Pulse

Short term economic prospects for the continent, its current development challenges.
Jul 17, 2024

CPIA Africa

The 2024 Africa Country Policy and Institutional Assessment (CPIA) report covers the period January to December 2023. In 2023, the average CPIA score for IDA-eligible countries in Sub-Saharan Africa remained broadly like ...
Apr 05, 2024

IDA Impact in Africa

With IDA’s help, hundreds of millions of people have escaped poverty—through the creation of jobs, access to clean water, schools, roads, nutrition, electricity, and more.
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Watch, listen and click through the latest videos, podcasts and slideshows highlighting the World Bank’s work in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Apr 30, 2018

The Ease of Doing Business

Find out where Equatorial Guinea ranks in business regulations and their enforcement.

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