Global Revenue Statistics - Comparative tax revenues in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Global Revenue Statistics - Comparative tax revenues was 6.91 Percentage of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Global Revenue Statistics - Comparative tax revenues in Equatorial Guinea, 2005–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues in Equatorial Guinea stood at 6.91 Percentage of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 39.9% on the previous year and down 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 12.76 Percentage of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 5.96 Percentage of GDP, in 2021.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 133rd of 135 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Global Revenue Statistics - Comparative tax revenues in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8.25 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 9.67 Percentage of GDP | +17.2% |
| 2007 | 7.55 Percentage of GDP | -21.9% |
| 2008 | 7.79 Percentage of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 12.76 Percentage of GDP | +63.9% |
| 2010 | 7.59 Percentage of GDP | -40.6% |
| 2011 | 7.02 Percentage of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 8.77 Percentage of GDP | +25.0% |
| 2013 | 8.92 Percentage of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 9.76 Percentage of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 12.01 Percentage of GDP | +23.1% |
| 2016 | 7.09 Percentage of GDP | -41.0% |
| 2017 | 6.65 Percentage of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 6.5 Percentage of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 9.78 Percentage of GDP | +50.6% |
| 2020 | 8.61 Percentage of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2021 | 5.96 Percentage of GDP | -30.7% |
| 2022 | 6.99 Percentage of GDP | +17.3% |
| 2023 | 11.5 Percentage of GDP | +64.4% |
| 2024 | 6.91 Percentage of GDP | -39.9% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 6.91 Percentage of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.28 Percentage of GDP, 32% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 6.91 Percentage of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.85 Percentage of GDP, 47% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.2 Percentage of GDP | 7.55 Percentage of GDP | 12.76 Percentage of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 8.41 Percentage of GDP | 6.5 Percentage of GDP | 12.01 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 8 Percentage of GDP | 5.96 Percentage of GDP | 11.5 Percentage of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 130 Nigeria 8.19 Percentage of GDP compare
- 131 Sierra Leone 7.36 Percentage of GDP compare
- 132 Niger 7.16 Percentage of GDP compare
- 134 Bangladesh 6.72 Percentage of GDP compare
- 135 Somalia 3.11 Percentage of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Equatorial Guinea
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 117.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 11.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 16.31 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 6.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 11.91 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -8.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0203 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 134.1 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues in Equatorial Guinea?
- Global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues in Equatorial Guinea was 6.91 Percentage of GDP in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 12.76 Percentage of GDP in 2009.
- What is the lowest global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.96 Percentage of GDP in 2021.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 133rd out of 135 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Global Revenue Statistics - Comparative tax revenues. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Internationally comparable tax revenue data from countries included in Global Revenue Statistics, presented as a percentage of GDP and as a share of total tax revenue, as well as in national currency and US dollars. Tax revenues are harmonised according to the OECD classification of taxes. Related topics: Tax-to-GDP, Taxation, Tax structure, Tax mix, Regional average – change for each region, Domestic resource mobilisation, Public finance, Income tax, Social security contributions, Goods and services, Value added tax, VAT, Excise, Customs, Property tax.