Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt) was 1.48 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
1.48 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
99th
of 163 countries
All-time high
19.28 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP
in 1981
All-time low
1.37 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2011
Years of data
59
1962–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Equatorial Guinea, 1962–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 1.48 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.9% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 19.28 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 1981 and was at its lowest, 1.37 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
That places Equatorial Guinea 99th out of 163 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 8.76 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1963 | 8.39 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1964 | 8.2 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 7.42 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1966 | 7.23 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 7.4 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 8.19 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1969 | 8 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 7.87 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 8.39 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1972 | 8.53 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 7.36 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1974 | 6.55 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1975 | 6.29 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1976 | 6.36 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 6.81 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1980 | 13.21 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +94.0% |
| 1981 | 19.28 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +45.9% |
| 1982 | 16.3 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1983 | 17.11 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 15.26 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1985 | 13.93 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1986 | 11.08 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 1987 | 9.45 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1988 | 9.02 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1989 | 10.14 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1990 | 8.19 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 1991 | 8.34 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 7.83 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 8.53 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1994 | 12.65 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +48.3% |
| 1995 | 10.1 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 1996 | 8.34 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 1997 | 8.61 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 12.16 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +41.2% |
| 1999 | 9 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -26.0% |
| 2000 | 6.06 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -32.6% |
| 2001 | 7.33 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
| 2002 | 7.16 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 5.95 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2004 | 4.17 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -29.8% |
| 2005 | 2.45 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -41.2% |
| 2006 | 2.12 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2007 | 1.89 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2008 | 1.48 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 2009 | 1.99 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +33.9% |
| 2010 | 1.68 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2011 | 1.37 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 2012 | 1.42 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 1.39 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 1.39 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 2.13 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +52.9% |
| 2016 | 2.24 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 1.93 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2018 | 1.67 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2019 | 1.81 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 2 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 1.6 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 2022 | 1.48 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 1.48 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.91 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, 77% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 1.48 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.75 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, 84% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +94.0% | 6.81 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 13.21 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.95 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 7.23 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 8.76 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1970s | 7.27 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 6.29 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 8.53 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1980s | 13.48 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 9.02 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 19.28 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.38 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 7.83 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 12.65 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.06 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.48 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 7.33 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.7 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.37 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.24 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.69 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.48 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 2 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 96 Ecuador 1.51 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 97 Congo 1.5 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 98 Chile 1.49 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 100 China 1.47 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 101 Saudi Arabia 1.47 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 102 Croatia 1.44 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP 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), per unit of gdp in Equatorial Guinea?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Equatorial Guinea was 1.48 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 19.28 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 1981.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.37 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 99th out of 163 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. 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), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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.
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.