GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita was 16,133 current international $ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Equatorial Guinea, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Equatorial Guinea stood at 16,133 current international $ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 30,523 current international $ per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 569.28 current international $ per person, in 1991.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 121st of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | current international $ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 577.4 current international $ per person | — |
| 1991 | 569.28 current international $ per person | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 756.06 current international $ per person | +32.8% |
| 1993 | 828.16 current international $ per person | +9.5% |
| 1994 | 950.76 current international $ per person | +14.8% |
| 1995 | 1,098 current international $ per person | +15.5% |
| 1996 | 1,793 current international $ per person | +63.3% |
| 1997 | 4,387 current international $ per person | +144.6% |
| 1998 | 5,280 current international $ per person | +20.4% |
| 1999 | 6,470 current international $ per person | +22.5% |
| 2000 | 7,420 current international $ per person | +14.7% |
| 2001 | 11,627 current international $ per person | +56.7% |
| 2002 | 13,255 current international $ per person | +14.0% |
| 2003 | 14,496 current international $ per person | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 19,354 current international $ per person | +33.5% |
| 2005 | 22,137 current international $ per person | +14.4% |
| 2006 | 23,511 current international $ per person | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 26,611 current international $ per person | +13.2% |
| 2008 | 30,523 current international $ per person | +14.7% |
| 2009 | 29,722 current international $ per person | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 26,168 current international $ per person | -12.0% |
| 2011 | 27,242 current international $ per person | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 30,012 current international $ per person | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 27,910 current international $ per person | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 27,177 current international $ per person | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 19,479 current international $ per person | -28.3% |
| 2016 | 16,649 current international $ per person | -14.5% |
| 2017 | 18,435 current international $ per person | +10.7% |
| 2018 | 18,413 current international $ per person | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 16,451 current international $ per person | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 13,677 current international $ per person | -16.9% |
| 2021 | 16,821 current international $ per person | +23.0% |
| 2022 | 18,137 current international $ per person | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 16,997 current international $ per person | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 17,072 current international $ per person | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 16,133 current international $ per person | -5.5% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 16,133 current international $ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20,748 current international $ per person, 78% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 16,133 current international $ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,285 current international $ per person, 3.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Equatorial Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +144.6% | 1,793 current international $ per person | 4,387 current international $ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,271 current international $ per person | 569.28 current international $ per person | 6,470 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,866 current international $ per person | 7,420 current international $ per person | 30,523 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,794 current international $ per person | 16,451 current international $ per person | 30,012 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,473 current international $ per person | 13,677 current international $ per person | 18,137 current international $ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 118 Ecuador 16,757 current international $ per person compare
- 119 Libya 16,521 current international $ per person compare
- 120 Fiji 16,338 current international $ per person compare
- 122 South Africa 15,906 current international $ per person compare
- 123 Tunisia 15,234 current international $ per person compare
- 124 Guatemala 15,197 current international $ 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 gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Equatorial Guinea?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Equatorial Guinea was 16,133 current international $ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 30,523 current international $ per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 569.28 current international $ per person in 1991.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 121st out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. 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, PPP (current international $), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP, PPP (current international $) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- 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
GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.