Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square was 0.2303 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, per in Equatorial Guinea, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2019, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Equatorial Guinea stood at 0.2303 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.4% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 0.4075 units per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 29th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +43.5% |
| 1983 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | +62.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0062 units per square kilometre | +61.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | +119.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0115 units per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0201 units per square kilometre | +74.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0383 units per square kilometre | +90.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0577 units per square kilometre | +50.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0675 units per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0766 units per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1059 units per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1602 units per square kilometre | +51.3% |
| 2006 | 0.188 units per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2233 units per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3153 units per square kilometre | +41.2% |
| 2009 | 0.253 units per square kilometre | -19.8% |
| 2010 | 0.2878 units per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2011 | 0.3588 units per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2012 | 0.4075 units per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2013 | 0.3865 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3831 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2779 units per square kilometre | -27.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2375 units per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2526 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2629 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2303 units per square kilometre | -12.4% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 0.2303 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0069 units per square kilometre, 33.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 0.2303 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0262 units per square kilometre, 8.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square 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 | +119.2% | 0.0062 units per square kilometre | 0.0136 units per square kilometre |
| 2000 | +90.5% | 0.0201 units per square kilometre | 0.0383 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 0.0201 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1486 units per square kilometre | 0.0383 units per square kilometre | 0.3153 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3085 units per square kilometre | 0.2303 units per square kilometre | 0.4075 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 26 Mauritius 0.2519 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Sri Lanka 0.2427 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 Armenia 0.2307 units per square kilometre compare
- 30 Burundi 0.2158 units per square kilometre compare
- 31 Bangladesh 0.1953 units per square kilometre compare
- 32 Jamaica 0.1949 units per square kilometre 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 gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Equatorial Guinea?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Equatorial Guinea was 0.2303 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4075 units per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 29th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.