GNI (current LCU), per capita (Country official) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: GNI (current LCU), per capita was 3.49 million current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI (current LCU), per capita in Equatorial Guinea, 1962–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gni (current lcu), per capita in Equatorial Guinea stood at 3.49 million current LCU per person.
That represents a change of down 7.8% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per capita in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 6.21 million current LCU per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 7,975 current LCU per person, in 1962.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 27th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU), per capita in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 7,975 current LCU per person | — |
| 1963 | 9,288 current LCU per person | +16.5% |
| 1964 | 10,670 current LCU per person | +14.9% |
| 1965 | 13,026 current LCU per person | +22.1% |
| 1966 | 13,602 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 14,302 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 1968 | 14,822 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 14,591 current LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 14,589 current LCU per person | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 14,374 current LCU per person | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 13,552 current LCU per person | -5.7% |
| 1973 | 15,690 current LCU per person | +15.8% |
| 1974 | 18,487 current LCU per person | +17.8% |
| 1975 | 20,877 current LCU per person | +12.9% |
| 1976 | 24,771 current LCU per person | +18.7% |
| 1977 | 28,649 current LCU per person | +15.7% |
| 1980 | 18,704 current LCU per person | -34.7% |
| 1981 | 18,354 current LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 23,556 current LCU per person | +28.3% |
| 1983 | 33,860 current LCU per person | +43.7% |
| 1984 | 41,644 current LCU per person | +23.0% |
| 1985 | 67,490 current LCU per person | +62.1% |
| 1986 | 60,602 current LCU per person | -10.2% |
| 1987 | 62,623 current LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 63,346 current LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 56,571 current LCU per person | -10.7% |
| 1990 | 68,661 current LCU per person | +21.4% |
| 1991 | 69,480 current LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 77,622 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 1993 | 79,362 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 93,204 current LCU per person | +17.4% |
| 1995 | 103,110 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 1996 | 161,564 current LCU per person | +56.7% |
| 1997 | 366,511 current LCU per person | +126.9% |
| 1998 | 267,054 current LCU per person | -27.1% |
| 1999 | 480,068 current LCU per person | +79.8% |
| 2000 | 684,164 current LCU per person | +42.5% |
| 2001 | 574,452 current LCU per person | -16.0% |
| 2002 | 717,447 current LCU per person | +24.9% |
| 2003 | 633,532 current LCU per person | -11.7% |
| 2004 | 869,672 current LCU per person | +37.3% |
| 2005 | 2.32 million current LCU per person | +167.2% |
| 2006 | 4.19 million current LCU per person | +80.4% |
| 2007 | 4.83 million current LCU per person | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 6.04 million current LCU per person | +25.0% |
| 2009 | 4.13 million current LCU per person | -31.6% |
| 2010 | 3.99 million current LCU per person | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 5.16 million current LCU per person | +29.6% |
| 2012 | 6.06 million current LCU per person | +17.3% |
| 2013 | 6.08 million current LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 6.21 million current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 4.60 million current LCU per person | -25.9% |
| 2016 | 3.58 million current LCU per person | -22.1% |
| 2017 | 4.21 million current LCU per person | +17.5% |
| 2018 | 3.97 million current LCU per person | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 3.17 million current LCU per person | -20.0% |
| 2020 | 3.20 million current LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 3.58 million current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 2022 | 3.52 million current LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 3.77 million current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 2024 | 3.78 million current LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 3.49 million current LCU per person | -7.8% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 3.49 million current LCU per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 115,762 current LCU per person, 30.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 3.49 million current LCU per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 642,602 current LCU per person, 5.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI (current LCU), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +167.2% | 869,672 current LCU per person | 2.32 million current LCU per person |
| 1997 | +126.9% | 161,564 current LCU per person | 366,511 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,284 current LCU per person | 7,975 current LCU per person | 14,822 current LCU per person | 8 |
| 1970s | 18,874 current LCU per person | 13,552 current LCU per person | 28,649 current LCU per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 44,675 current LCU per person | 18,354 current LCU per person | 67,490 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 176,664 current LCU per person | 68,661 current LCU per person | 480,068 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.50 million current LCU per person | 574,452 current LCU per person | 6.04 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.70 million current LCU per person | 3.17 million current LCU per person | 6.21 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.56 million current LCU per person | 3.20 million current LCU per person | 3.78 million current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 24 Uganda 4.33 million current LCU per person compare
- 25 Syria 3.83 million current LCU per person compare
- 26 Armenia 3.56 million current LCU per person compare
- 28 New Caledonia 3.33 million current LCU per person compare
- 29 Angola 3.18 million current LCU per person compare
- 30 Tanzania 3.17 million current LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for Equatorial Guinea
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 11.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 16.31 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 6.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 11.91 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -8.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0203 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 134.1 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -13.06 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), per capita in Equatorial Guinea?
- Gni (current lcu), per capita in Equatorial Guinea was 3.49 million current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 6.21 million current LCU per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,975 current LCU per person in 1962.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for gni (current lcu), per capita?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 27th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. 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 GNI (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.