Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) was 1.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.2%
Change on year
up 18.6%
World rank
124th
of 205 countries
All-time high
1.8%
in 2007
All-time low
0.8%
in 2017
Years of data
17
2007–2023
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Equatorial Guinea, 2007–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 1.2% for agriculture share of government expenditure in 2023.
That represents a change of up 18.6% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture share of government expenditure in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 1.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2017.
That places Equatorial Guinea 124th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1.8% | — |
| 2008 | 0.8% | -54.9% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | +28.7% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | -10.1% |
| 2017 | 0.8% | -20.4% |
| 2018 | 1.2% | +50.0% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.4% | +15.3% |
| 2021 | 1.3% | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 1.0% | -22.1% |
| 2023 | 1.2% | +18.6% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 1.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.2%, 55% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 1.2% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.7%, 45% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 121 South Africa 1.2% compare
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- 121 East Timor 1.2% compare
- 124 Russian Federation 1.2% compare
- 124 Russia 1.2% compare
- 127 Maldives 1.2% compare
- 127 Nauru 1.2% compare
- 127 Naoero 1.2% compare
More public sector data for Equatorial Guinea
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Arms imports 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 6.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -96.67 % change on previous year (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture share of government expenditure in Equatorial Guinea?
- Agriculture share of government expenditure in Equatorial Guinea was 1.2% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.8% in 2007.
- What is the lowest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2017.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for agriculture share of government expenditure?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 124th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture share of government expenditure rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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