Equatorial Guinea recorded a Government Budget surplus equal to 0.80 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2023. Government Budget in Equatorial Guinea averaged 4.17 percent of GDP from 2002 until 2023, reaching an all time high of 26.20 percent of GDP in 2006 and a record low of -8.60 percent of GDP in 2016. source: Bank of Central African States

Government Budget in Equatorial Guinea is expected to reach 2.50 percent of GDP by the end of 2024, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Equatorial Guinea Government Budget is projected to trend around -3.50 percent of GDP in 2025 and -4.00 percent of GDP in 2026, according to our econometric models.




Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Government Budget 0.80 11.90 percent of GDP Dec 2023
Government Debt to GDP 42.40 34.60 percent of GDP Dec 2023
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Military Expenditure 162.00 156.80 USD Million Dec 2023

Equatorial Guinea Government Budget
The Government Budget to GDP ratio is an itemized accounting of the payments received by the government (taxes and other fees) and the payments made by the government (purchases and transfer payments) relative to GDP. A budget deficit occurs when a government spends more money than it takes in. The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
0.80 11.90 26.20 -8.60 2002 - 2023 percent of GDP Yearly