GDP per person employed in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: GDP per person employed was 39,505 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
39,505 constant 2021 PPP $
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
102nd
of 177 countries
All-time high
119,791 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2008
All-time low
3,268 constant 2021 PPP $
in 1991
Years of data
35
1991–2025

GDP per person employed in Equatorial Guinea, 1991–2025

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k1991200820251991: 3.3k constant 2021 PPP $1992: 4.3k constant 2021 PPP $1993: 4.6k constant 2021 PPP $1994: 5.1k constant 2021 PPP $1995: 5.8k constant 2021 PPP $1996: 9.3k constant 2021 PPP $1997: 22.4k constant 2021 PPP $1998: 26.6k constant 2021 PPP $1999: 32.1k constant 2021 PPP $2000: 36.0k constant 2021 PPP $2001: 55.1k constant 2021 PPP $2002: 61.8k constant 2021 PPP $2003: 66.2k constant 2021 PPP $2004: 85.8k constant 2021 PPP $2005: 94.9k constant 2021 PPP $2006: 97.5k constant 2021 PPP $2007: 107.0k constant 2021 PPP $2008: 119.8k constant 2021 PPP $2009: 115.5k constant 2021 PPP $2010: 99.9k constant 2021 PPP $2011: 101.3k constant 2021 PPP $2012: 104.5k constant 2021 PPP $2013: 95.6k constant 2021 PPP $2014: 91.8k constant 2021 PPP $2015: 80.1k constant 2021 PPP $2016: 70.2k constant 2021 PPP $2017: 63.8k constant 2021 PPP $2018: 57.7k constant 2021 PPP $2019: 52.8k constant 2021 PPP $2020: 52.8k constant 2021 PPP $2021: 51.5k constant 2021 PPP $2022: 48.5k constant 2021 PPP $2023: 43.6k constant 2021 PPP $2024: 42.8k constant 2021 PPP $2025: 39.5k constant 2021 PPP $

Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat, . Measured in constant 2021 PPP $.

Analysis

In 2025, gdp per person employed in Equatorial Guinea stood at 39,505 constant 2021 PPP $.

The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 50.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per person employed in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 119,791 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,268 constant 2021 PPP $, in 1991.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 102nd of 177 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12,610 constant 2021 PPP $ 3,268 constant 2021 PPP $ 32,130 constant 2021 PPP $ 9
2000s 83,946 constant 2021 PPP $ 35,982 constant 2021 PPP $ 119,791 constant 2021 PPP $ 10
2010s 81,775 constant 2021 PPP $ 52,784 constant 2021 PPP $ 104,539 constant 2021 PPP $ 10
2020s 46,452 constant 2021 PPP $ 39,505 constant 2021 PPP $ 52,830 constant 2021 PPP $ 6

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 99 Lebanon 39,998 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
  2. 100 Sri Lanka 39,989 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
  3. 101 Thailand 39,617 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
  4. 103 Paraguay 36,004 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
  5. 104 Fiji 35,266 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
  6. 105 Namibia 34,046 constant 2021 PPP $ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per person employed in Equatorial Guinea?
Gdp per person employed in Equatorial Guinea was 39,505 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat, .
What is the highest gdp per person employed recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 119,791 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2008.
What is the lowest gdp per person employed recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 3,268 constant 2021 PPP $ in 1991.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for gdp per person employed?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 102nd out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp per person employed rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat, , published as part of GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $)
Unit
constant 2021 PPP $
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat,
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
224 places, 7,764 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 2021 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.