Equatorial Guinea vs Yemen: Government spending vs. GDP
Equatorial Guinea
3.47 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Yemen
3.50 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2018
Equatorial Guinea rank
108th
Yemen rank
106th
Government spending vs. GDP over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 3.50 billion constant 2015 US$ against 3.47 billion constant 2015 US$ in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 30.41 million constant 2015 US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Yemen ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 108th and Yemen ranks 106th of 166 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | 7.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | Yemen |
| 2010s | 2.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, Equatorial Guinea or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 3.50 billion constant 2015 US$ against 3.47 billion constant 2015 US$ in Equatorial Guinea as of 2018.
- What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp between Equatorial Guinea and Yemen?
- 30.41 million constant 2015 US$, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Yemen?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Yemen rank globally for government spending vs. gdp?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 108th and Yemen ranks 106th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Government spending vs. GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government final consumption expenditure includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees). Both measures are expressed in constant 2015 US$.