Africa vs Equatorial Guinea: Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita

Africa
1,320 current US$
in 2011
Equatorial Guinea
11,230 current US$
in 2011
Africa rank
2nd
Equatorial Guinea rank
1st

Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita over time

  • Africa
  • Equatorial Guinea
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k196019852011

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 11,230 current US$ against 1,320 current US$ in Africa, a difference of 9,910 current US$.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 8.5 times Africa's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Africa ahead.

Africa ranks 2nd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 1st of 6 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 2 and Equatorial Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 140.83 current US$ 116.01 current US$ 24.81 current US$ Africa
1970s 257.57 current US$ 317.66 current US$ 60.09 current US$ Equatorial Guinea
1990s 594.35 current US$ 418.07 current US$ 176.28 current US$ Africa
2000s 768.43 current US$ 2,576 current US$ 1,807 current US$ Equatorial Guinea
2010s 1,261 current US$ 8,621 current US$ 7,360 current US$ Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita, Africa or Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea, at 11,230 current US$ against 1,320 current US$ in Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita between Africa and Equatorial Guinea?
9,910 current US$, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Equatorial Guinea?
37 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2011.
How do Africa and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita?
Africa ranks 2nd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 1st of 6 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 2,477 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Final consumption expenditure (formerly total consumption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (private consumption) and general government final consumption expenditure (general government consumption). This estimate includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources. Data are in current U.S. dollars.