Subsidies in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Subsidies was 42.30 billion GFS, current LCU in 2005. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2005)
42.30 billion GFS, current LCU
Change on year
up 29.8%
World rank
15th
of 47 countries
All-time high
42.30 billion GFS, current LCU
in 2005
All-time low
840.00 million GFS, current LCU
in 1994
Years of data
12
1994–2005

Subsidies in Equatorial Guinea, 1994–2005

010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B1994199920051994: 840.0M GFS, current LCU1995: 893.0M GFS, current LCU1996: 1.3B GFS, current LCU1997: 2.0B GFS, current LCU1998: 7.3B GFS, current LCU1999: 4.0B GFS, current LCU2000: 12.2B GFS, current LCU2001: 13.7B GFS, current LCU2002: 19.8B GFS, current LCU2003: 17.1B GFS, current LCU2004: 32.6B GFS, current LCU2005: 42.3B GFS, current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in GFS, current LCU.

Analysis

Equatorial Guinea recorded 42.30 billion GFS, current LCU for subsidies in 2005. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 29.8% on the previous year and up 4,636.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, subsidies in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 42.30 billion GFS, current LCU in 2005 and was at its lowest, 840.00 million GFS, current LCU, in 1994.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 15th of 47 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.71 billion GFS, current LCU 840.00 million GFS, current LCU 7.28 billion GFS, current LCU 6
2000s 22.94 billion GFS, current LCU 12.17 billion GFS, current LCU 42.30 billion GFS, current LCU 6

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 12 Egypt 67.34 billion GFS, current LCU compare
  2. 13 Morocco 45.00 billion GFS, current LCU compare
  3. 14 Niger 44.50 billion GFS, current LCU compare
  4. 16 Burundi 27.81 billion GFS, current LCU compare
  5. 17 Malawi 20.46 billion GFS, current LCU compare
  6. 18 Botswana 9.12 billion GFS, current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is subsidies in Equatorial Guinea?
Subsidies in Equatorial Guinea was 42.30 billion GFS, current LCU in 2005, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest subsidies recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 42.30 billion GFS, current LCU in 2005.
What is the lowest subsidies recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 840.00 million GFS, current LCU in 1994.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for subsidies?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 15th out of 47 countries with data for 2005.
Is subsidies rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 4,636.4%. 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 Subsidies (GFS, current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Subsidies (GFS, current LCU)
Unit
GFS, current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
47 places, 1,211 data points, 1966–2011
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Subsidies are current unrequited payments that government units make to enterprises, resident producers and importers. Subsidies may be designed to influence enterprises level or type of production, or the prices at which the products are sold. (Capital grants are in the national accounts classified as capital transfers.) Subsidies consists of ‘subsidies on products’, subsidies payable per unit of a good or a service, and ‘other subsidies on production’, which cover all other subsidies enterprises receives as a consequence of engaging in production. Data are in current local currency.