Brunei vs Equatorial Guinea: Government spending vs. GDP
Brunei
3.18 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea
3.47 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Brunei rank
110th
Equatorial Guinea rank
108th
Government spending vs. GDP over time
- Brunei
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 3.47 billion constant 2015 US$ against 3.18 billion constant 2015 US$ in Brunei, a difference of 294.31 million constant 2015 US$.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Brunei's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Brunei ahead.
Brunei ranks 110th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 108th of 166 countries.
Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | Brunei |
| 2010s | 3.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | 607.52 million constant 2015 US$ | Brunei |
| 2020s | 3.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | 242.01 million constant 2015 US$ | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, Brunei or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 3.47 billion constant 2015 US$ against 3.18 billion constant 2015 US$ in Brunei as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp between Brunei and Equatorial Guinea?
- 294.31 million constant 2015 US$, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Equatorial Guinea?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Brunei and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for government spending vs. gdp?
- Brunei ranks 110th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 108th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Government spending vs. GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government final consumption expenditure includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees). Both measures are expressed in constant 2015 US$.