Gdp per capita growth in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Gdp per capita growth was -8.08 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-8.08
Change on year
down 306.0%
World rank
210th
of 212 countries
All-time high
140.49
in 1997
All-time low
-13.02
in 2010
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Gdp per capita growth in Equatorial Guinea, 1981–2025

0501001501981200320251981: 0.6741982: -3.81983: -1.51984: -4.91985: 6.91986: -71987: 0.0391988: -1.31989: -4.91990: -5.41991: -4.61992: 29.91993: 71994: 12.41995: 13.11996: 60.31997: 140.51998: 191999: 20.82000: 12.22001: 53.22002: 12.32003: 7.22004: 302005: 10.92006: 32007: 10.22008: 12.52009: -3.22010: -132011: 22012: 42013: -7.92014: -3.42015: -12.52016: -12.12017: -8.92018: -9.42019: -8.52020: -7.42021: -1.62022: 0.6622023: -9.62024: -22025: -8.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, gdp per capita growth in Equatorial Guinea stood at -8.08.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 306.0% on the previous year and up 35.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita growth in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 140.49 in 1997 and was at its lowest, -13.02, in 2010.

That places Equatorial Guinea 210th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -1.77 -6.96 6.86 9
1990s 29.31 -5.38 140.49 10
2000s 14.84 -3.22 53.24 10
2010s -6.98 -13.02 3.99 10
2020s -4.66 -9.63 0.6618 6

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 207 Syria -3.9 compare
  2. 208 Iraq -4.19 compare
  3. 209 Lebanon -7.6 compare
  4. 211 South Sudan -9.77 compare
  5. 212 New Caledonia -14.32 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita growth in Equatorial Guinea?
Gdp per capita growth in Equatorial Guinea was -8.08 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest gdp per capita growth recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 140.49 in 1997.
What is the lowest gdp per capita growth recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was -13.02 in 2010.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for gdp per capita growth?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 210th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp per capita growth rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp per capita growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gdp per capita growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,377 data points, 1961–2025
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