Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita was 1.44 million constant LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita in Equatorial Guinea, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in Equatorial Guinea stood at 1.44 million constant LCU per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and down 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 6.75 million constant LCU per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.05 million constant LCU per person, in 2020.
That places Equatorial Guinea 18th out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3.47 million constant LCU per person | — |
| 2006 | 4.38 million constant LCU per person | +26.3% |
| 2007 | 5.06 million constant LCU per person | +15.5% |
| 2008 | 6.75 million constant LCU per person | +33.2% |
| 2009 | 3.97 million constant LCU per person | -41.1% |
| 2010 | 4.61 million constant LCU per person | +16.0% |
| 2011 | 4.67 million constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 4.66 million constant LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 3.96 million constant LCU per person | -15.1% |
| 2014 | 3.58 million constant LCU per person | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 2.28 million constant LCU per person | -36.4% |
| 2016 | 1.71 million constant LCU per person | -24.9% |
| 2017 | 1.93 million constant LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 2018 | 1.99 million constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 1.48 million constant LCU per person | -25.8% |
| 2020 | 1.05 million constant LCU per person | -28.5% |
| 2021 | 1.28 million constant LCU per person | +21.3% |
| 2022 | 1.80 million constant LCU per person | +40.5% |
| 2023 | 1.14 million constant LCU per person | -36.6% |
| 2024 | 1.37 million constant LCU per person | +20.6% |
| 2025 | 1.44 million constant LCU per person | +5.1% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 1.44 million constant LCU per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34,332 constant LCU per person, 42.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 1.44 million constant LCU per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 72,222 constant LCU per person, 20.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.73 million constant LCU per person | 3.47 million constant LCU per person | 6.75 million constant LCU per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.09 million constant LCU per person | 1.48 million constant LCU per person | 4.67 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.35 million constant LCU per person | 1.05 million constant LCU per person | 1.80 million constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 15 Guinea 3.57 million constant LCU per person compare
- 16 Colombia 3.45 million constant LCU per person compare
- 17 Iraq 2.05 million constant LCU per person compare
- 19 Lebanon 1.34 million constant LCU per person compare
- 20 Armenia 1.15 million constant LCU per person compare
- 21 Uzbekistan 1.04 million constant LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for Equatorial Guinea
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 153.78 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 81.26 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 188.01 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 32.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 99.34 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -30.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0812 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 568.98 includes gold, current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in Equatorial Guinea?
- Exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in Equatorial Guinea was 1.44 million constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 6.75 million constant LCU per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 million constant LCU per person in 2020.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 18th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Exports as a capacity to import Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.