Tax revenue in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Tax revenue was 563.15 billion current LCU in 2022. ▼ Falling
Tax revenue in Equatorial Guinea, 2006–2022
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 563.15 billion current LCU for tax revenue in 2022.
The figure is up 54.1% on the previous year and down 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 999.28 billion current LCU in 2012 and was at its lowest, 365.47 billion current LCU, in 2021.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 62nd of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 644.26 billion current LCU | 472.79 billion current LCU | 905.66 billion current LCU | 4 |
| 2010s | 694.32 billion current LCU | 423.79 billion current LCU | 999.28 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 461.61 billion current LCU | 365.47 billion current LCU | 563.15 billion current LCU | 3 |
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More public sector data for Equatorial Guinea
- Arms imports 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Tax revenue 6.6% (2022)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 19.8% (2022)
- Taxes on goods and services 4.0% (2022)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 3.9% (2022)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) 11.5% (2022)
- Interest payments 4.2% (2022)
- Grants and other revenue 75.1% (2022)
- Interest payments 9.9% (2022)
- Other taxes 0.1% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue in Equatorial Guinea?
- Tax revenue in Equatorial Guinea was 563.15 billion current LCU in 2022, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest tax revenue recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 999.28 billion current LCU in 2012.
- What is the lowest tax revenue recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 365.47 billion current LCU in 2021.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for tax revenue?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 62nd out of 157 countries with data for 2022.
- Is tax revenue rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Taxes are compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.