Current expenditure, total in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Current expenditure, total was 434.30 billion current LCU in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Current expenditure, total in Equatorial Guinea, 1994–2010
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2010, current expenditure, total in Equatorial Guinea stood at 434.30 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 25.8% on the previous year and up 627.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure, total in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 434.30 billion current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12.71 billion current LCU, in 1994.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 23rd of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Current expenditure, total in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 12.71 billion current LCU | — |
| 1995 | 14.40 billion current LCU | +13.3% |
| 1996 | 19.98 billion current LCU | +38.8% |
| 1997 | 28.20 billion current LCU | +41.1% |
| 1998 | 33.79 billion current LCU | +19.8% |
| 1999 | 46.92 billion current LCU | +38.9% |
| 2000 | 59.70 billion current LCU | +27.2% |
| 2001 | 63.80 billion current LCU | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 100.60 billion current LCU | +57.7% |
| 2003 | 99.06 billion current LCU | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 121.11 billion current LCU | +22.3% |
| 2005 | 163.29 billion current LCU | +34.8% |
| 2006 | 199.44 billion current LCU | +22.1% |
| 2007 | 214.50 billion current LCU | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 391.97 billion current LCU | +82.7% |
| 2009 | 345.30 billion current LCU | -11.9% |
| 2010 | 434.30 billion current LCU | +25.8% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 434.30 billion current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 434.30 billion current LCU, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 434.30 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 324.45 billion current LCU, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.00 billion current LCU | 12.71 billion current LCU | 46.92 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 2000s | 175.88 billion current LCU | 59.70 billion current LCU | 391.97 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 434.30 billion current LCU | 434.30 billion current LCU | 434.30 billion current LCU | 1 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More science & technology data for Equatorial Guinea
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 49.54 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.4954 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 893,441 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 31.85 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 6.68 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 9.4 % change on previous year (2022)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 3.44 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure, total in Equatorial Guinea?
- Current expenditure, total in Equatorial Guinea was 434.30 billion current LCU in 2010, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest current expenditure, total recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 434.30 billion current LCU in 2010.
- What is the lowest current expenditure, total recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.71 billion current LCU in 1994.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for current expenditure, total?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 23rd out of 51 countries with data for 2010.
- Is current expenditure, total rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 627.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Current expenditure, total (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total current expenditure includes requited payments other than for capital assets or for goods or services to be used in the production of capital assets, and unrequited payments for purposes other than permitting the recipients to acquire capital assets, compensating the recipients for damage or destruction of capital assets, or increasing the financial capital of the recipients. Data are shown for central government only. Data are in current local currency.