GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 7.74 trillion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
7.74 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
63rd
of 211 countries
All-time high
11.43 trillion current LCU
in 2012
All-time low
4.21 billion current LCU
in 1972
Years of data
53
1970–2024
GDP in Equatorial Guinea, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 7.74 trillion current LCU for gdp in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 11.43 trillion current LCU in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.21 billion current LCU, in 1972.
That places Equatorial Guinea 63rd out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.64 billion current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 4.51 billion current LCU | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 4.21 billion current LCU | -6.8% |
| 1973 | 4.73 billion current LCU | +12.5% |
| 1974 | 5.43 billion current LCU | +14.8% |
| 1975 | 5.99 billion current LCU | +10.2% |
| 1976 | 6.93 billion current LCU | +15.8% |
| 1977 | 7.90 billion current LCU | +13.9% |
| 1980 | 5.60 billion current LCU | -29.1% |
| 1981 | 6.78 billion current LCU | +21.0% |
| 1982 | 9.73 billion current LCU | +43.5% |
| 1983 | 12.75 billion current LCU | +31.0% |
| 1984 | 16.18 billion current LCU | +26.9% |
| 1985 | 27.91 billion current LCU | +72.5% |
| 1986 | 26.46 billion current LCU | -5.2% |
| 1987 | 28.05 billion current LCU | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 29.94 billion current LCU | +6.7% |
| 1989 | 28.16 billion current LCU | -6.0% |
| 1990 | 30.53 billion current LCU | +8.4% |
| 1991 | 31.29 billion current LCU | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 35.66 billion current LCU | +14.0% |
| 1993 | 38.52 billion current LCU | +8.0% |
| 1994 | 55.97 billion current LCU | +45.3% |
| 1995 | 70.81 billion current LCU | +26.5% |
| 1996 | 118.92 billion current LCU | +67.9% |
| 1997 | 258.18 billion current LCU | +117.1% |
| 1998 | 218.69 billion current LCU | -15.3% |
| 1999 | 382.42 billion current LCU | +74.9% |
| 2000 | 744.73 billion current LCU | +94.7% |
| 2001 | 1.07 trillion current LCU | +43.8% |
| 2002 | 1.26 trillion current LCU | +17.6% |
| 2003 | 1.44 trillion current LCU | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 2.33 trillion current LCU | +61.4% |
| 2005 | 4.33 trillion current LCU | +86.0% |
| 2006 | 5.27 trillion current LCU | +21.7% |
| 2007 | 6.26 trillion current LCU | +18.8% |
| 2008 | 8.84 trillion current LCU | +41.2% |
| 2009 | 7.10 trillion current LCU | -19.8% |
| 2010 | 8.07 trillion current LCU | +13.8% |
| 2011 | 10.06 trillion current LCU | +24.7% |
| 2012 | 11.43 trillion current LCU | +13.6% |
| 2013 | 10.84 trillion current LCU | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 10.75 trillion current LCU | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 7.80 trillion current LCU | -27.5% |
| 2016 | 6.66 trillion current LCU | -14.5% |
| 2017 | 7.08 trillion current LCU | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 7.27 trillion current LCU | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 6.66 trillion current LCU | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 5.69 trillion current LCU | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 6.77 trillion current LCU | +19.0% |
| 2022 | 8.54 trillion current LCU | +26.0% |
| 2023 | 7.48 trillion current LCU | -12.3% |
| 2024 | 7.74 trillion current LCU | +3.4% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 7.74 trillion current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 913.58 billion current LCU, 8.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 7.74 trillion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.64 trillion current LCU, 90% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.54 billion current LCU | 4.21 billion current LCU | 7.90 billion current LCU | 8 |
| 1980s | 19.16 billion current LCU | 5.60 billion current LCU | 29.94 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 124.10 billion current LCU | 30.53 billion current LCU | 382.42 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.87 trillion current LCU | 744.73 billion current LCU | 8.84 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.66 trillion current LCU | 6.66 trillion current LCU | 11.43 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.25 trillion current LCU | 5.69 trillion current LCU | 8.54 trillion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More population data for Equatorial Guinea
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.4453 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.4453 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1457 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.443 (2100)
- Population density 178.37 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 328,832 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.443 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.3065 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Equatorial Guinea?
- Gdp in Equatorial Guinea was 7.74 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 11.43 trillion current LCU in 2012.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.21 billion current LCU in 1972.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for gdp?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 63rd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release