Equatorial Guinea — GDP
GDP (Nominal) for Equatorial Guinea, 1962–2025.
GDP for Equatorial Guinea was 12.82 billion in 2025, according to the latest World Bank data. The series covers 62 years, from 1962 to 2025. The highest recorded value was 22.39 billion in 2012. The lowest was 36.73 million in 1981 (about 349.1× the low point). Across that span the compound annual growth rate works out to 9.72% per year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 151 of 212 economies on this measure (1 = highest), putting it in the top 71%. The median for Sub-Saharan Africa is 19.93 billion, so Equatorial Guinea sits below it. It peaked in 2012 and has fallen 43% since. Over the last decade (2015–2025) the figure moved down 3%. Within Sub-Saharan Africa it ranks 32 of 47 economies; Togo (11.89 billion) is just below it. Its sharpest one-year move was up 90% in 1997. That is 4% above this series' own ten-year average.
Data highlights
From its 1962 level: doubled by 1973; grown tenfold by 1997. Doubling roughly every 7.5 years at that pace.
World ranking. Slipped: 110th of 115 in 1962 → 131st of 146 in 1970 → 157th of 163 in 1980 → 187th of 192 in 1990 → 167th of 204 in 2000 → 110th of 212 in 2010 → 146th of 210 in 2020 → 144th of 186 in 2025.
Key figures
Full history — 1962 to 2025
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12,823,210,425.92 | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 13,254,388,261.13 | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 12,541,814,272.8 | -8.4% |
| 2022 | 13,687,643,435.62 | +12.0% |
| 2021 | 12,215,878,032.72 | +23.5% |
| 2020 | 9,893,816,007.74 | -12.9% |
| 2019 | 11,364,133,549.75 | -13.2% |
| 2018 | 13,097,012,133.62 | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 12,200,913,878.98 | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 11,240,808,847.89 | -14.7% |
| 2015 | 13,185,496,881.02 | -39.4% |
| 2014 | 21,765,453,081.98 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 21,948,834,283.79 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 22,388,344,143.91 | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 21,357,343,668.94 | +30.9% |
| 2010 | 16,314,443,436.29 | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 15,027,795,173.22 | -23.9% |
| 2008 | 19,749,893,536.32 | +51.1% |
| 2007 | 13,071,718,758.74 | +29.6% |
| 2006 | 10,086,528,698.86 | +22.7% |
| 2005 | 8,217,369,092.65 | +86.3% |
| 2004 | 4,410,764,338.67 | +77.5% |
| 2003 | 2,484,745,935.09 | +37.5% |
| 2002 | 1,806,742,742.27 | +23.7% |
| 2001 | 1,461,139,022.03 | +39.7% |
| 2000 | 1,045,998,496.44 | +68.4% |
| 1999 | 621,117,885.67 | +67.6% |
| 1998 | 370,687,634.43 | -16.2% |
| 1997 | 442,337,870.69 | +90.3% |
| 1996 | 232,463,022.8 | +63.9% |
| 1995 | 141,853,360.87 | +40.7% |
| 1994 | 100,807,002.54 | -25.9% |
| 1993 | 136,047,906.25 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 134,707,183.85 | +21.5% |
| 1991 | 110,906,028.54 | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 112,119,411.49 | +27.0% |
| 1989 | 88,265,974.86 | -12.2% |
| 1988 | 100,534,656.88 | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 93,345,859.53 | +22.2% |
| 1986 | 76,407,395.87 | +23.0% |
| 1985 | 62,118,569.97 | +23.4% |
| 1984 | 50,320,914.41 | +13.2% |
| 1983 | 44,442,456.95 | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 44,294,647.73 | +20.6% |
| 1981 | 36,731,422.85 | -27.5% |
| 1980 | 50,642,880.77 | -51.3% |
| 1977 | 103,987,520.08 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 103,653,049.94 | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 104,295,643.39 | +10.8% |
| 1974 | 94,159,862.71 | +16.0% |
| 1973 | 81,203,226.91 | +24.1% |
| 1972 | 65,429,198.24 | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 64,946,954.76 | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 66,331,428.57 | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 67,225,714.29 | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 67,514,285.71 | -6.6% |
| 1967 | 72,317,446.93 | +4.6% |
| 1966 | 69,110,000 | +6.7% |
| 1965 | 64,748,333.33 | +24.7% |
| 1964 | 51,915,000 | +17.3% |
| 1963 | 44,266,666.67 | +18.8% |
| 1962 | 37,253,333.33 | — |
Frequently asked questions
What was Equatorial Guinea’s GDP in 1963?
44,266,666.67 (1963). The full year-by-year table above lists every published year, most recent first.
Are Equatorial Guinea’s GDP figures nominal or inflation-adjusted?
They are exactly as the World Bank publishes them — current US$ — with no inflation restatement and no PPP conversion. Years the source does not report are omitted rather than interpolated.
Is Equatorial Guinea’s GDP growing or shrinking?
Between 1962 and 2025 the series was growing overall: +34321.6% in total — about 9.7% a year compounded.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Open Data (CC BY-4.0), indicator NY.GDP.MKTP.CD. Values are reproduced as published; this page only computes summary statistics such as change, CAGR and extremes.
What are the most recent published figures?
The last five published years: 2025: 12,823,210,425.92; 2024: 13,254,388,261.13; 2023: 12,541,814,272.8; 2022: 13,687,643,435.62; 2021: 12,215,878,032.72. Earlier years are in the full-history table below.
Related data
NY.GDP.MKTP.CD — GDP (Nominal). Data licensed under CC BY 4.0. Values are reproduced as published; this page computes the summary statistics (change, CAGR, extremes) from the underlying annual series. View the original dataset on data.worldbank.org.