Subsidies and other transfers in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Subsidies and other transfers was 144.56 billion current LCU in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
144.56 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 66.1%
World rank
73rd
of 153 countries
All-time high
250.97 billion current LCU
in 2012
All-time low
52.17 billion current LCU
in 2020
Years of data
17
2006–2022

Subsidies and other transfers in Equatorial Guinea, 2006–2022

50.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B250.0B2006201420222006: 65.2B current LCU2007: 75.8B current LCU2008: 169.7B current LCU2009: 117.0B current LCU2010: 170.0B current LCU2011: 182.4B current LCU2012: 251.0B current LCU2013: 236.9B current LCU2014: 184.5B current LCU2015: 69.3B current LCU2016: 56.9B current LCU2017: 58.5B current LCU2018: 72.9B current LCU2019: 68.0B current LCU2020: 52.2B current LCU2021: 87.0B current LCU2022: 144.6B current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Equatorial Guinea recorded 144.56 billion current LCU for subsidies and other transfers in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 66.1% on the previous year and down 42.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, subsidies and other transfers in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 250.97 billion current LCU in 2012 and was at its lowest, 52.17 billion current LCU, in 2020.

That places Equatorial Guinea 73rd out of 153 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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
2000s 106.92 billion current LCU 65.15 billion current LCU 169.69 billion current LCU 4
2010s 135.04 billion current LCU 56.89 billion current LCU 250.97 billion current LCU 10
2020s 94.59 billion current LCU 52.17 billion current LCU 144.56 billion current LCU 3

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 70 North Macedonia 229.20 billion current LCU compare
  2. 71 Ethiopia 222.79 billion current LCU compare
  3. 72 Austria 175.11 billion current LCU compare
  4. 74 Kyrgyzstan 144.56 billion current LCU compare
  5. 75 Saudi Arabia 139.62 billion current LCU compare
  6. 76 Morocco 138.81 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 153 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is subsidies and other transfers in Equatorial Guinea?
Subsidies and other transfers in Equatorial Guinea was 144.56 billion current LCU in 2022, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 250.97 billion current LCU in 2012.
What is the lowest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 52.17 billion current LCU in 2020.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for subsidies and other transfers?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 73rd out of 153 countries with data for 2022.
Is subsidies and other transfers rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 3,810 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Subsidies are current unrequited payments that government units, including nonresident government units, make to enterprises on the basis of the levels of their production activities or the quantities or values of the goods or services that they produce, sell, export or import. 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.