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Equatorial Guinea: Military expenditure (% of GDP)

In , Equatorial Guinea's Military expenditure (% of GDP) was 0.98.

That's down 35.3% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 2.20 . Equatorial Guinea ranks #109 globally out of 147 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #30 of 43.

Source: World Bank Open Data (MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2007–2024)

Equatorial Guinea Military expenditure (% of GDP) trend

Highlights

Peak
2.47
Trough
0.77
1-year change
-35.3%
5-year change
-24.9%
-5.6% / yr
10-year change
+28.2%
+2.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Military expenditure (% of GDP)
0.9822
1.5187
1.3032
1.3453
1.6408
1.3081
1.1421
1.1289
1.2395
1.0414

About Military expenditure (% of GDP)

Military expenditure by country as percentage of gross domestic product

Indicator code: MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZSCategory: Public Sector

Frequently asked questions

What was Equatorial Guinea's Military expenditure (% of GDP) in 2024?
In 2024, Equatorial Guinea's Military expenditure (% of GDP) was 0.98, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Equatorial Guinea's Military expenditure (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Equatorial Guinea's Military expenditure (% of GDP) fell 35.3% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank globally on Military expenditure (% of GDP)?
In 2024, Equatorial Guinea ranked #109 out of 147 countries reporting Military expenditure (% of GDP).
How does Equatorial Guinea's Military expenditure (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Military expenditure (% of GDP) in 2024 was 2.20, so Equatorial Guinea is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #30 of 43.
What is Military expenditure (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
Military expenditure by country as percentage of gross domestic product
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Source: World Bank Open Data (MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS), CC BY 4.0.