Equatorial Guinea - GDP per capita (current US$)
1962 - 2022

Equatorial Guinea's gdp per capita (current us$) is currently $7,053.47 USD (United States dollar) according to the most recent World Bank data for the country (2022).

Definition

GDP per capita is determined by dividing the gross domestic product by the population at midyear. GDP represents the total value generated by resident producers within the economy, inclusive of product taxes and excluding subsidies not factored into product value. This calculation does not consider deductions for asset depreciation, depletion, or degradation of natural resources. The data is presented in current U.S. dollars.

  • Equatorial Guinea's gdp per capita (current us$) for 2022 was $7,053.47, a -6.04% increase from 2021, with a -$454 difference.
  • In 2021 it was $7,506.67, a 18.63% increase from 2020, with a +$1,179 difference.
  • In 2020 it was $6,327.60, a -13.53% increase from 2019.
  • In 2019 it was $7,317.39, a -16.08% increase from 2018.
  • In 2018 it was $8,719.19, a 3.67% increase from 2017.
Measure: Estimated Value

Average, Lowest, and Highest Recorded Values

The average gdp per capita (current us$), value for Equatorial Guinea is currently $4,109.31 (average of years with recorded data) with a lowest recorded value of $32.88 in 1962 and a highest value of $19,849.72 in 2008.

For comparison, the world wide [World Bank] aggregate for 1962 was $495.97 and in 2008 it was $9,429.27. Essentially, in 1962, Equatorial Guinea contributed 6.63% to the world wide aggregate. While in 2008 it contributed 210.51% to the aggregate, recording a 3,075.74% increase in amounts contributed within the 46-year period. Nonetheless, the country recorded a 60,277.60% increase in gdp per capita (current us$) within the same period.

Similarly, from 1962 (when the lowest value was recorded) to 2022, Equatorial Guinea recorded a 21,354.78% increase in gdp per capita (current us$). The world aggregate recorded a 2,450.06% growth in the same period.

$7.05K
Recent Data (2022)
$7.51K
2021 Data
$6.33K
2020 Data
$7.05K
Most Recent Data (2022)
$7.51K
2021 Data
All Time Equatorial Guinea GDP per capita (current US$) Data
Equatorial Guinea's GDP per capita (current US$) - Historical Data
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Comparison with Countries in the Sub-Saharan Africa Region.

Among countries in the same World Bank Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) region, Equatorial Guinea comes in 5th with $7,053.47 gdp per capita (current us$).

GDP per capita (current US$), Top 10 Countries in the Sub-Saharan Africa Region.

Top 10 Countries in the Sub-Saharan Africa Region.
# Country GDP per capita (current US$) Year
1 Seychelles $15,874.50 2022
2 Mauritius $10,216.30 2022
3 Gabon $8,820.35 2022
4 Botswana $7,737.65 2022
5 Equatorial Guinea $7,053.47 2022
6 South Africa $6,776.48 2022
7 Namibia $4,911.33 2022
8 Eswatini $4,039.52 2022
9 Cabo Verde $3,902.59 2022
10 Angola $2,998.50 2022

Comparison with Countries in the Upper middle income Group.

Among countries in the same World Bank Upper middle income (UMI) group, Equatorial Guinea comes in 30th with $7,053.47 gdp per capita (current us$).

GDP per capita (current US$), Top 14 Countries in the Upper middle income Group.

Top 14 Countries in the Upper middle income Group.
# Country GDP per capita (current US$) Year
1 Venezuela, RB $15,975.70 2014
2 Russian Federation $15,345.10 2022
3 Bulgaria $13,772.50 2022
4 Argentina $13,686.00 2022
5 Costa Rica $13,198.80 2022
6 China $12,720.20 2022
7 Palau $12,083.90 2021
8 Malaysia $11,971.90 2022
9 Maldives $11,817.50 2022
10 St. Lucia $11,481.50 2022
11 Kazakhstan $11,243.70 2022
12 Mexico $11,091.30 2022
13 Turkiye $10,616.10 2022
14 Mauritius $10,216.30 2022
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