Equatorial Guinea vs Gabon: GDP per capita
Equatorial Guinea
4.09 million current LCU
in 2024
Gabon
4.98 million current LCU
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
25th
Gabon rank
23rd
GDP per capita over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 4.98 million current LCU against 4.09 million current LCU in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 893,370 current LCU.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.2 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Gabon ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 25th and Gabon ranks 23rd of 208 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Gabon in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18,803 current LCU | 509,964 current LCU | 491,162 current LCU | Gabon |
| 1980s | 48,735 current LCU | 1.43 million current LCU | 1.39 million current LCU | Gabon |
| 1990s | 202,906 current LCU | 2.00 million current LCU | 1.80 million current LCU | Gabon |
| 2000s | 3.87 million current LCU | 3.26 million current LCU | 609,494 current LCU | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 6.23 million current LCU | 4.35 million current LCU | 1.87 million current LCU | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 4.01 million current LCU | 4.69 million current LCU | 683,976 current LCU | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Equatorial Guinea or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 4.98 million current LCU against 4.09 million current LCU in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Equatorial Guinea and Gabon?
- 893,370 current LCU, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Gabon?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Gabon rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 25th and Gabon ranks 23rd of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release