East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Equatorial Guinea: External balance on goods and services
External balance on goods and services over time
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 18.1% against 3.7% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 14.4%.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 4.9 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 8th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 11th of 44 groups.
Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.2% | 41.9% | 35.7% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 20.9% | 18.8% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 15.0% | 12.5% | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 18.1% against 3.7% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Equatorial Guinea?
- 14.4%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Equatorial Guinea?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 8th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 11th of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.