Historical gov spending gdp in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Historical gov spending gdp was 18.47 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
18.47
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
134th
of 151 countries
All-time high
594.77
in 1992
All-time low
11.25
in 2002
Years of data
40
1985–2024

Historical gov spending gdp in Equatorial Guinea, 1985–2024

02004006001985200420241985: 115.41986: 1191987: 1831988: 227.91989: 116.81990: 212.91991: 284.51992: 594.81993: 256.31994: 509.81995: 141.51996: 22.91997: 14.81998: 35.11999: 18.72000: 22.62001: 13.52002: 11.32003: 11.82004: 15.52005: 14.12006: 18.12007: 19.72008: 19.92009: 39.82010: 31.22011: 27.52012: 35.22013: 29.32014: 31.62015: 41.62016: 27.82017: 20.12018: 19.12019: 16.82020: 16.22021: 12.72022: 14.82023: 19.22024: 18.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for historical gov spending gdp in Equatorial Guinea is 18.47, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and down 41.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, historical gov spending gdp in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 594.77 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 11.25, in 2002.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 134th of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 152.42 115.36 227.95 5
1990s 209.13 14.75 594.77 10
2000s 18.63 11.25 39.85 10
2010s 28.01 16.8 41.57 10
2020s 16.28 12.71 19.24 5

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 131 Costa Rica 18.87 compare
  2. 132 Chad 18.82 compare
  3. 133 Uganda 18.69 compare
  4. 135 Angola 18.41 compare
  5. 136 Benin 18.05 compare
  6. 137 Venezuela 17.58 compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is historical gov spending gdp in Equatorial Guinea?
Historical gov spending gdp in Equatorial Guinea was 18.47 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest historical gov spending gdp recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 594.77 in 1992.
What is the lowest historical gov spending gdp recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 11.25 in 2002.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for historical gov spending gdp?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 134th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
Is historical gov spending gdp rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Historical gov spending gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Historical gov spending gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
151 places, 9,265 data points, 1800–2024
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