GDP in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: GDP was 12.82 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP in Equatorial Guinea, 1962–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 12.82 billion current US$ for gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 22.39 billion current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 36.73 million current US$, in 1981.
That places Equatorial Guinea 151st out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 37.25 million current US$ | — |
| 1963 | 44.27 million current US$ | +18.8% |
| 1964 | 51.91 million current US$ | +17.3% |
| 1965 | 64.75 million current US$ | +24.7% |
| 1966 | 69.11 million current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1967 | 72.32 million current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1968 | 67.51 million current US$ | -6.6% |
| 1969 | 67.23 million current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 66.33 million current US$ | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 64.95 million current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 65.43 million current US$ | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 81.20 million current US$ | +24.1% |
| 1974 | 94.16 million current US$ | +16.0% |
| 1975 | 104.30 million current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1976 | 103.65 million current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 103.99 million current US$ | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 50.64 million current US$ | -51.3% |
| 1981 | 36.73 million current US$ | -27.5% |
| 1982 | 44.29 million current US$ | +20.6% |
| 1983 | 44.44 million current US$ | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 50.32 million current US$ | +13.2% |
| 1985 | 62.12 million current US$ | +23.4% |
| 1986 | 76.41 million current US$ | +23.0% |
| 1987 | 93.35 million current US$ | +22.2% |
| 1988 | 100.53 million current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 88.27 million current US$ | -12.2% |
| 1990 | 112.12 million current US$ | +27.0% |
| 1991 | 110.91 million current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 134.71 million current US$ | +21.5% |
| 1993 | 136.05 million current US$ | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 100.81 million current US$ | -25.9% |
| 1995 | 141.85 million current US$ | +40.7% |
| 1996 | 232.46 million current US$ | +63.9% |
| 1997 | 442.34 million current US$ | +90.3% |
| 1998 | 370.69 million current US$ | -16.2% |
| 1999 | 621.12 million current US$ | +67.6% |
| 2000 | 1.05 billion current US$ | +68.4% |
| 2001 | 1.46 billion current US$ | +39.7% |
| 2002 | 1.81 billion current US$ | +23.7% |
| 2003 | 2.48 billion current US$ | +37.5% |
| 2004 | 4.41 billion current US$ | +77.5% |
| 2005 | 8.22 billion current US$ | +86.3% |
| 2006 | 10.09 billion current US$ | +22.7% |
| 2007 | 13.07 billion current US$ | +29.6% |
| 2008 | 19.75 billion current US$ | +51.1% |
| 2009 | 15.03 billion current US$ | -23.9% |
| 2010 | 16.31 billion current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 21.36 billion current US$ | +30.9% |
| 2012 | 22.39 billion current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 21.95 billion current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 21.77 billion current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 13.19 billion current US$ | -39.4% |
| 2016 | 11.24 billion current US$ | -14.7% |
| 2017 | 12.20 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 13.10 billion current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 11.36 billion current US$ | -13.2% |
| 2020 | 9.89 billion current US$ | -12.9% |
| 2021 | 12.22 billion current US$ | +23.5% |
| 2022 | 13.69 billion current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 12.54 billion current US$ | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 13.25 billion current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2025 | 12.82 billion current US$ | -3.3% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 12.82 billion current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 48.10 billion current US$, 27% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 12.82 billion current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19.77 billion current US$, 65% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59.29 million current US$ | 37.25 million current US$ | 72.32 million current US$ | 8 |
| 1970s | 85.50 million current US$ | 64.95 million current US$ | 104.30 million current US$ | 8 |
| 1980s | 64.71 million current US$ | 36.73 million current US$ | 100.53 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 240.30 million current US$ | 100.81 million current US$ | 621.12 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.74 billion current US$ | 1.05 billion current US$ | 19.75 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.49 billion current US$ | 11.24 billion current US$ | 22.39 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.40 billion current US$ | 9.89 billion current US$ | 13.69 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
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 gdp in Equatorial Guinea?
- Gdp in Equatorial Guinea was 12.82 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 22.39 billion current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.73 million current US$ in 1981.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for gdp?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 151st out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.