Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre was 105,593 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea, 2005–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea is 105,593 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 105,593 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 27,134 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 2005.
That places Equatorial Guinea 69th out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 27,134 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 33,702 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2007 | 40,181 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2008 | 49,585 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 2009 | 56,908 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2010 | 64,111 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2011 | 78,633 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 2012 | 83,356 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 104,863 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 2014 | 103,781 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 103,047 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 97,450 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 97,877 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 99,411 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 99,964 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 92,516 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 96,489 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 103,275 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 105,593 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 105,593 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 65,992 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 105,593 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12,570 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 8.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41,502 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 27,134 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 56,908 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 93,249 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 64,111 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 104,863 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 99,468 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 92,516 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 105,593 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 66 Lithuania 115,295 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 67 Vietnam 112,230 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 68 Iraq 110,571 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 70 Bulgaria 103,847 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 71 Serbia 103,182 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 72 Lebanon 101,195 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Equatorial Guinea
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 153.78 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 81.26 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 188.01 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 32.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 99.34 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -30.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0812 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 568.98 includes gold, current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea?
- Government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea was 105,593 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 105,593 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,134 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2005.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 69th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Government spending vs. GDP divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Government spending vs. GDP ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Government spending vs. GDP National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Government spending vs. GDP divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.