General government final consumption expenditure in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: General government final consumption expenditure was 13.4% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure in Equatorial Guinea, 2006–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 13.4% for general government final consumption expenditure in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 300.3% on the previous year and up 1,991.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 25.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, -7.5%, in 2020.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 14th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 24.2% | — |
| 2007 | 19.2% | -20.6% |
| 2008 | 23.4% | +21.7% |
| 2009 | 14.8% | -36.9% |
| 2010 | 12.7% | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 22.7% | +79.0% |
| 2012 | 6.0% | -73.5% |
| 2013 | 25.8% | +329.5% |
| 2014 | -1.0% | -104.0% |
| 2015 | -0.7% | -31.4% |
| 2016 | -5.4% | +667.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | -108.1% |
| 2018 | 1.6% | +257.8% |
| 2019 | 0.6% | -64.5% |
| 2020 | -7.5% | -1439.3% |
| 2021 | 4.3% | -157.6% |
| 2022 | 7.0% | +63.8% |
| 2023 | 2.2% | -68.1% |
| 2024 | 3.3% | +49.0% |
| 2025 | 13.4% | +300.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.4% | 14.8% | 24.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 6.3% | -5.4% | 25.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.8% | -7.5% | 13.4% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Equatorial Guinea
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 1,847 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 545,282 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual -17.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.4141 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 2,739 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual -20.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 240.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 1.59 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) -13.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.2792 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure in Equatorial Guinea?
- General government final consumption expenditure in Equatorial Guinea was 13.4% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 25.8% in 2013.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.5% in 2020.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for general government final consumption expenditure?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 14th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,991.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.