GDP (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: GDP (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) was 12.77 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
12.77 billion current US$
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
149th
of 211 countries
All-time high
22.39 billion current US$
in 2012
All-time low
36.73 million current US$
in 1981
Years of data
53
1970–2024
GDP in Equatorial Guinea, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp in Equatorial Guinea stood at 12.77 billion current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 41.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 22.39 billion current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 36.73 million current US$, in 1981.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 149th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 66.33 million current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 64.95 million current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 65.43 million current US$ | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 81.20 million current US$ | +24.1% |
| 1974 | 94.16 million current US$ | +16.0% |
| 1975 | 104.30 million current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1976 | 103.65 million current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 103.99 million current US$ | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 50.64 million current US$ | -51.3% |
| 1981 | 36.73 million current US$ | -27.5% |
| 1982 | 44.29 million current US$ | +20.6% |
| 1983 | 44.44 million current US$ | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 50.32 million current US$ | +13.2% |
| 1985 | 62.12 million current US$ | +23.4% |
| 1986 | 76.41 million current US$ | +23.0% |
| 1987 | 93.35 million current US$ | +22.2% |
| 1988 | 100.53 million current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 88.27 million current US$ | -12.2% |
| 1990 | 112.12 million current US$ | +27.0% |
| 1991 | 110.91 million current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 134.71 million current US$ | +21.5% |
| 1993 | 136.05 million current US$ | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 100.81 million current US$ | -25.9% |
| 1995 | 141.85 million current US$ | +40.7% |
| 1996 | 232.46 million current US$ | +63.9% |
| 1997 | 442.34 million current US$ | +90.3% |
| 1998 | 370.69 million current US$ | -16.2% |
| 1999 | 621.12 million current US$ | +67.6% |
| 2000 | 1.05 billion current US$ | +68.4% |
| 2001 | 1.46 billion current US$ | +39.7% |
| 2002 | 1.81 billion current US$ | +23.7% |
| 2003 | 2.48 billion current US$ | +37.5% |
| 2004 | 4.41 billion current US$ | +77.5% |
| 2005 | 8.22 billion current US$ | +86.3% |
| 2006 | 10.09 billion current US$ | +22.7% |
| 2007 | 13.07 billion current US$ | +29.6% |
| 2008 | 19.75 billion current US$ | +51.1% |
| 2009 | 15.03 billion current US$ | -23.9% |
| 2010 | 16.31 billion current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 21.36 billion current US$ | +30.9% |
| 2012 | 22.39 billion current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 21.95 billion current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 21.77 billion current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 13.19 billion current US$ | -39.4% |
| 2016 | 11.24 billion current US$ | -14.7% |
| 2017 | 12.20 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 13.10 billion current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 11.36 billion current US$ | -13.2% |
| 2020 | 9.89 billion current US$ | -12.9% |
| 2021 | 12.22 billion current US$ | +23.5% |
| 2022 | 13.69 billion current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 12.34 billion current US$ | -9.9% |
| 2024 | 12.77 billion current US$ | +3.5% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 12.77 billion current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45.55 billion current US$, 28% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 12.77 billion current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18.41 billion current US$, 69% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 85.50 million current US$ | 64.95 million current US$ | 104.30 million current US$ | 8 |
| 1980s | 64.71 million current US$ | 36.73 million current US$ | 100.53 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 240.30 million current US$ | 100.81 million current US$ | 621.12 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.74 billion current US$ | 1.05 billion current US$ | 19.75 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.49 billion current US$ | 11.24 billion current US$ | 22.39 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.18 billion current US$ | 9.89 billion current US$ | 13.69 billion current US$ | 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 12.77 billion current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 22.39 billion current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.73 million current US$ in 1981.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for gdp?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 149th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.3%. 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release