Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita) was 421.49 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita in Equatorial Guinea, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 421.49 current US$ per person for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.3% on the previous year and down 81.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 8,059 current US$ per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 421.49 current US$ per person, in 2025.
That places Equatorial Guinea 141st out of 181 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.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3,366 current US$ per person | — |
| 2006 | 2,764 current US$ per person | -17.9% |
| 2007 | 3,810 current US$ per person | +37.8% |
| 2008 | 5,134 current US$ per person | +34.7% |
| 2009 | 7,094 current US$ per person | +38.2% |
| 2010 | 5,807 current US$ per person | -18.2% |
| 2011 | 6,563 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 8,059 current US$ per person | +22.8% |
| 2013 | 4,919 current US$ per person | -39.0% |
| 2014 | 4,443 current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 2,225 current US$ per person | -49.9% |
| 2016 | 1,234 current US$ per person | -44.6% |
| 2017 | 1,090 current US$ per person | -11.6% |
| 2018 | 1,027 current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 775.19 current US$ per person | -24.5% |
| 2020 | 435.49 current US$ per person | -43.8% |
| 2021 | 559.6 current US$ per person | +28.5% |
| 2022 | 574.85 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 585.26 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 454.53 current US$ per person | -22.3% |
| 2025 | 421.49 current US$ per person | -7.3% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 421.49 current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,826 current US$ per person, 23% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 421.49 current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 312.7 current US$ per person, 1.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,434 current US$ per person | 2,764 current US$ per person | 7,094 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 3,614 current US$ per person | 775.19 current US$ per person | 8,059 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 505.2 current US$ per person | 421.49 current US$ per person | 585.26 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 138 Senegal 561.36 current US$ per person compare
- 139 Tanzania 539.48 current US$ per person compare
- 140 Kenya 423.35 current US$ per person compare
- 142 Tajikistan 411.89 current US$ per person compare
- 143 Cameroon 381.51 current US$ per person compare
- 144 Solomon Islands 376.28 current US$ 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 gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Equatorial Guinea?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Equatorial Guinea was 421.49 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 8,059 current US$ per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 421.49 current US$ per person in 2025.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 141st out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.1%. 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 fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.