Equatorial Guinea vs Gabon: GDP per capita
GDP per capita over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 4.81 million current LCU against 3.85 million current LCU in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 958,890 current LCU.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.2 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Gabon ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 26th and Gabon ranks 23rd of 213 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Gabon in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,284 current LCU | 106,628 current LCU | 94,344 current LCU | Gabon |
| 1970s | 18,803 current LCU | 509,964 current LCU | 491,162 current LCU | Gabon |
| 1980s | 48,735 current LCU | 1.43 million current LCU | 1.39 million current LCU | Gabon |
| 1990s | 202,906 current LCU | 2.00 million current LCU | 1.80 million current LCU | Gabon |
| 2000s | 3.87 million current LCU | 3.26 million current LCU | 609,494 current LCU | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 6.23 million current LCU | 4.35 million current LCU | 1.87 million current LCU | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 4.02 million current LCU | 4.69 million current LCU | 666,515 current LCU | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Equatorial Guinea or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 4.81 million current LCU against 3.85 million current LCU in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Equatorial Guinea and Gabon?
- 958,890 current LCU, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Gabon?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Gabon rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 26th and Gabon ranks 23rd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.