Equatorial Guinea vs South Africa: GNI
GNI over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 4.78 trillion constant LCU against 4.31 trillion constant LCU in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 462.06 billion constant LCU.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was South Africa ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 56th and South Africa ranks 53rd of 169 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.19 trillion constant LCU | 3.50 trillion constant LCU | 689.83 billion constant LCU | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 4.50 trillion constant LCU | 4.27 trillion constant LCU | 229.07 billion constant LCU | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 3.81 trillion constant LCU | 4.65 trillion constant LCU | 843.08 billion constant LCU | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni, Equatorial Guinea or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 4.78 trillion constant LCU against 4.31 trillion constant LCU in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni between Equatorial Guinea and South Africa?
- 462.06 billion constant LCU, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and South Africa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and South Africa rank globally for gni?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 56th and South Africa ranks 53rd of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GNI (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.