What is gdp per capita vs. energy use in Equatorial Guinea?

Gdp per capita vs. energy use in Equatorial Guinea was 14,786 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest gdp per capita vs. energy use recorded in Equatorial Guinea?

The highest recorded value was 20,091 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2013.

What is the lowest gdp per capita vs. energy use recorded in Equatorial Guinea?

The lowest recorded value was 2,865 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 1995.

How does Equatorial Guinea rank for gdp per capita vs. energy use?

Equatorial Guinea ranks 88th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.

Is gdp per capita vs. energy use rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?

Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?

The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita vs. energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

GDP per capita vs. energy use in Equatorial Guinea

Name: GDP per capita vs. energy use in Equatorial Guinea
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Equatorial Guinea: GDP per capita vs. energy use was 14,786 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

14,786 kg of oil equivalent per capita

Change on year

down 0.6%

World rank

88th

of 174 countries

All-time high

20,091 kg of oil equivalent per capita

in 2013

All-time low

2,865 kg of oil equivalent per capita

in 1995

Years of data

1990–2023

GDP per capita vs. energy use in Equatorial Guinea, 1990–2023

Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kg of oil equivalent per capita.

Analysis

Equatorial Guinea recorded 14,786 kg of oil equivalent per capita for gdp per capita vs. energy use in 2023.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita vs. energy use in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 20,091 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2,865 kg of oil equivalent per capita, in 1995.

That places Equatorial Guinea 88th out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	3,128 kg of oil equivalent per capita	2,865 kg of oil equivalent per capita	3,462 kg of oil equivalent per capita	10
2000s	12,204 kg of oil equivalent per capita	3,988 kg of oil equivalent per capita	17,900 kg of oil equivalent per capita	10
2010s	16,995 kg of oil equivalent per capita	14,836 kg of oil equivalent per capita	20,091 kg of oil equivalent per capita	10
2020s	14,426 kg of oil equivalent per capita	12,986 kg of oil equivalent per capita	15,065 kg of oil equivalent per capita	4

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

85 Venezuela 15,482 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
86 Armenia 15,123 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
87 Moldova 15,082 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
89 Botswana 14,536 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
90 Mauritius 13,635 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
91 Paraguay 12,141 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

More energy & mining data for Equatorial Guinea

Fuel imports 2.7% (1983)
Ores and metals imports 1.0% (1983)
Gas production 72.07 terawatt-hours (2024)
Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 38,081 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
Fossil fuel production by fuel 72.07 terawatt-hours (2024)
Gas production per person 38,081 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
Fuel exports 1.7% (1983)
Electric power transmission and distribution losses 10.6% (2023)
Renewable freshwater resources per capita 14,416 cubic meters (2022)
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region 26 billion cubic meters (2022)

All data for Equatorial Guinea →

Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita vs. energy use in Equatorial Guinea?: Gdp per capita vs. energy use in Equatorial Guinea was 14,786 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest gdp per capita vs. energy use recorded in Equatorial Guinea?: The highest recorded value was 20,091 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2013.
What is the lowest gdp per capita vs. energy use recorded in Equatorial Guinea?: The lowest recorded value was 2,865 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 1995.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for gdp per capita vs. energy use?: Equatorial Guinea ranks 88th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp per capita vs. energy use rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?: Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?: The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita vs. energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: GDP per capita vs. energy use
Unit: kg of oil equivalent per capita
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 174 places, 5,168 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual energy use per capita, measured in kilowatt-hours per person vs. gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, which is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.