Central Europe and the Baltics vs Equatorial Guinea: Goods and services expense
Goods and services expense over time
- Central Europe and the Baltics
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 25.4% against 9.2% in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 16.2%.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 2.8 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 31st and Equatorial Guinea ranks 28th of 41 groups.
Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Europe and the Baltics | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.3% | 42.2% | 31.9% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 9.8% | 43.4% | 33.6% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 9.1% | 31.1% | 22.0% | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods and services expense, Central Europe and the Baltics or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 25.4% against 9.2% in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2022.
- What is the difference in goods and services expense between Central Europe and the Baltics and Equatorial Guinea?
- 16.2%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Equatorial Guinea?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for goods and services expense?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 31st and Equatorial Guinea ranks 28th of 41 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods and services expense (% of expense). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Goods and services include all government payments in exchange for goods and services used for the production of market and nonmarket goods and services. Use of goods and services for own account capital formation is excluded. This indicator is expressed as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.