GDP per capita in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: GDP per capita was 3.85 million current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Equatorial Guinea, 1962–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp per capita in Equatorial Guinea stood at 3.85 million current LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.3% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 8.84 million current LCU in 2012 and was at its lowest, 7,975 current LCU, in 1962.
That places Equatorial Guinea 26th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,284 current LCU | 7,975 current LCU | 14,822 current LCU | 8 |
| 1970s | 18,803 current LCU | 13,588 current LCU | 28,539 current LCU | 8 |
| 1980s | 48,735 current LCU | 19,410 current LCU | 72,384 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 202,906 current LCU | 63,564 current LCU | 573,162 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.87 million current LCU | 1.06 million current LCU | 8.15 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.23 million current LCU | 3.99 million current LCU | 8.84 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.02 million current LCU | 3.32 million current LCU | 4.73 million current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More economy & growth data for Equatorial Guinea
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 18.1% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.9% (2024)
- GDP per capita 4,498 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 22.3% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 8.72 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 4,498 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -95.69 million current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -164,439 current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 68.75 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Equatorial Guinea?
- Gdp per capita in Equatorial Guinea was 3.85 million current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 8.84 million current LCU in 2012.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,975 current LCU in 1962.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for gdp per capita?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 26th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. 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 per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.