GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre was 271.21 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
271.21 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 10.9%
World rank
34th
of 210 countries
All-time high
407.50 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
79,686 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
60
1962–2023
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea is 271.21 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 10.9% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 407.50 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 79,686 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1962.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 34th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 79,686 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 94,688 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1964 | 111,048 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1965 | 138,499 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1966 | 147,829 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1967 | 158,988 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1968 | 168,485 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1969 | 167,765 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 165,533 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 160,848 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 149,918 current LCU per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1973 | 168,660 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1974 | 193,647 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1975 | 213,451 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1976 | 247,226 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1977 | 281,608 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1980 | 199,737 current LCU per square kilometre | -29.1% |
| 1981 | 241,773 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1982 | 346,967 current LCU per square kilometre | +43.5% |
| 1983 | 454,503 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 1984 | 576,799 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1985 | 994,923 current LCU per square kilometre | +72.5% |
| 1986 | 943,326 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1987 | 1.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 1.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1989 | 1.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1990 | 1.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1991 | 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 1.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1993 | 1.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1994 | 2.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +45.3% |
| 1995 | 2.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1996 | 4.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | +67.9% |
| 1997 | 9.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +117.1% |
| 1998 | 7.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 1999 | 13.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | +74.9% |
| 2000 | 26.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | +94.7% |
| 2001 | 38.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | +43.8% |
| 2002 | 44.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2003 | 51.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 83.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +61.4% |
| 2005 | 154.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +86.0% |
| 2006 | 188.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2007 | 223.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2008 | 315.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +41.2% |
| 2009 | 252.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | -19.8% |
| 2010 | 287.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2011 | 358.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2012 | 407.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2013 | 386.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 383.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 277.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | -27.5% |
| 2016 | 237.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 2017 | 252.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 259.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 237.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 203.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 241.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2022 | 304.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 2023 | 271.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | -10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 133,374 current LCU per square kilometre | 79,686 current LCU per square kilometre | 168,485 current LCU per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1970s | 197,611 current LCU per square kilometre | 149,918 current LCU per square kilometre | 281,608 current LCU per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1980s | 682,954 current LCU per square kilometre | 199,737 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | 13.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 137.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | 26.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | 315.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 308.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | 237.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | 407.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 255.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | 203.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | 304.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 31 Armenia 336.62 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 32 Mauritius 318.98 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 33 Jamaica 304.88 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 35 Myanmar 214.80 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 36 Tanzania, United Republic of 212.62 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 37 French Polynesia 195.12 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Equatorial Guinea
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth -3.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9908 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 6,554 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth -7.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 576.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 3.81 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual -6.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.672 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 4,445 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth -6.08 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea?
- Gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea was 271.21 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 407.50 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 79,686 current LCU per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 34th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.