Equatorial Guinea vs Ghana: General government final consumption expenditure
General government final consumption expenditure over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Ghana
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 4.16 billion current US$ against 4.00 billion current US$ in Ghana, a difference of 155.75 million current US$.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 111th and Ghana ranks 112th of 186 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 989.35 million current US$ | 2.01 billion current US$ | 1.02 billion current US$ | Ghana |
| 2010s | 2.85 billion current US$ | 4.46 billion current US$ | 1.61 billion current US$ | Ghana |
| 2020s | 3.15 billion current US$ | 5.04 billion current US$ | 1.89 billion current US$ | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure, Equatorial Guinea or Ghana?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 4.16 billion current US$ against 4.00 billion current US$ in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure between Equatorial Guinea and Ghana?
- 155.75 million current US$, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Ghana?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Ghana rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 111th and Ghana ranks 112th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. General government FCE includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees), and most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.