Latin American and Caribbean countries need to do more to improve budget management, tax collection and public sector pay equality if they are to catch up with advanced economies in terms of government performance, according to a joint report by the OECD and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).

Hermosillo scores 96% in implementing the recommendations of the Guide on improving the regulatory quality of formalities at the municipal level

The Municipality of San Luis Potosi scores an 87% progress in implementing the OECD Guide to Improve the Quality of State and Municipal Regulations.

Portugal has one of the most unequal income distributions in Europe and poverty levels are high. The economic crisis has halted a long-term gradual decline in both inequality and poverty and the number of poor households is rising, with children and youths being particularly affected. Unemployment is one of the principal reasons why household incomes declined.

This Recommendation offers a whole-of-government policy arsenal commonly agreed upon among OECD Members that governments can use to close remaining gender gaps in public life, scale up inclusive approaches to policy making and public service delivery, and monitor continuous progress.

This paper analyses two-way interactions between monetary policy and inequality in selected advanced economies. In the context of a highly accommodative monetary stance over recent years, the analysis focuses on the effects of monetary policy on inequality over the business cycle via its impacts on returns on assets, the cost of debt servicing and asset prices.

OECD countries have agreed to work towards greater gender equality in public life – including in governments, parliaments and judiciaries – with concrete measures to improve women’s access to leadership and decision-making roles and integrate more of a gender perspective into public policies.

Mayors from cities across the United States, Asia, Europe, Africa and Latin America gathered in New York to launch a global campaign to address rising inequalities and foster inclusive growth in their cities, in their countries and worldwide.

Income inequality is worsening within many countries, and regional disparities in housing, safety and air quality inside countries are also growing wider in many cases, according to a new OECD report.

The Municipality of Torreon sets the foundations to address and implement the 267 recommendations delivered by the OECD in February 2016

This paper investigates the relationship between fiscal decentralisation and economy-wide disposable income inequality.

Governments should rethink city housing, transport and other urban systems to ensure that fast-growing cities do not become inequality traps, according to a new OECD report showing that a majority of cities have higher levels of inequality than the national average.

The Municipality of Torreon has reached 49% progress in implementing the 267 recommendations delivered by OECD to improve its regulatory framework.

The effect of the size and mix of public spending on growth and inequality

This paper reviews the key issues concerning the impact of public spending and taxation on long-run growth and inequality and takes stock of existing theoretical and empirical studies.

This paper provides evidence on the effects of the size and the composition of public spending on long-term growth and inequality.

Towards Gender Equality before the Law

From the early 2000s, sustainability has emerged as a central policy-making consideration as climate change and population growth have heightened concerns about already-stretched natural resources.

8 March 2018, Paris - On the occasion of International Woman's Day, senior decision-makers from the public and corporate worlds, experts, academics and stakeholders considered different policy approaches and implementation tools on how to close gender gaps in the private sector.

Loans To Private Sector in Equatorial Guinea increased to 1019.30 XOF Billion in July from 983.20 XOF Billion in June of 2014. Loans To Private Sector in Equatorial Guinea averaged 453.25 XOF Billion from 2005 until 2014, reaching an all time high of 1019.30 XOF Billion in July of 2014 and a record low of 61 XOF Billion in February of 2005. Loans To Private Sector in Equatorial Guinea is reported by the Bank of Central African States. This page provides - Equatorial Guinea Loans To Private Sector - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

GDP From Mining in Gambia increased to 295694513 GMD Thousand in 2018 from 243235875 GMD Thousand in 2017. GDP From Mining in Gambia averaged 93342484.38 GMD Thousand from 1995 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 295694513 GMD Thousand in 2018 and a record low of 25920 GMD Thousand in 1995. This page provides - Gambia Gdp From Mining- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

GDP From Mining in Cyprus decreased to 335.80 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 338 EUR Million in the third quarter of 2019. GDP From Mining in Cyprus averaged 325.75 EUR Million from 1995 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 374.10 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2007 and a record low of 244.60 EUR Million in the first quarter of 2014. This page provides - Cyprus Gdp From Mining and Quarrying, Water Supply, Sewerage- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Imports Intra Eu - Meat, Fish & Crustaceans & Aquatics Prepared in the United Kingdom increased to 180.31 GBP Million in February from 170.38 GBP Million in January of 2020. Imports Intra Eu - Meat, Fish & Crustaceans & Aqua in the United Kingdom averaged 99.52 GBP Million from 1996 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 205.96 GBP Million in March of 2019 and a record low of 30.19 GBP Million in February of 1997. This page includes a chart with historical data for the United Kingdom Imports of Intra EU - Meat, Fish & Crustaceans &.

GDP From Mining in Georgia increased to 106.80 GEL Million in the third quarter of 2019 from 89.30 GEL Million in the second quarter of 2019. GDP From Mining in Georgia averaged 59.45 GEL Million from 2003 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 109.20 GEL Million in the third quarter of 2018 and a record low of 17.30 GEL Million in the first quarter of 2006. This page provides - Georgia Gdp From Mining- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

GDP From Mining in Latvia increased to 215494 EUR Thousand in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 178897 EUR Thousand in the third quarter of 2019. GDP From Mining in Latvia averaged 202497.61 EUR Thousand from 1995 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 297376 EUR Thousand in the fourth quarter of 1999 and a record low of 111912 EUR Thousand in the third quarter of 1995. This page provides - Latvia Gdp From Mining- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Import: Agricultural, Forestry, Fisheries And Aquaculture in France decreased to 1229 EUR Million in March from 1378 EUR Million in February of 2020. Import: Agricultural, Forestry, Fisheries And Aqua in France averaged 920.31 EUR Million from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 1458 EUR Million in December of 2016 and a record low of 481 EUR Million in August of 2002. This page includes a chart with historical data for France Import: Agricultural, Forestry, Fisheries And Aqu.

Export: Agricultural, Forestry, Fisheries And Aquaculture in France increased to 1779 EUR Million in March from 1637 EUR Million in February of 2020. Export: Agricultural, Forestry, Fisheries And Aqua in France averaged 1091.47 EUR Million from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 1847 EUR Million in March of 2011 and a record low of 676 EUR Million in July of 2005. This page includes a chart with historical data for France Export: Agricultural, Forestry, Fisheries And Aqu.

GDP From Manufacturing in Israel increased to 39226.10 ILS Million in the third quarter of 2019 from 38194.80 ILS Million in the second quarter of 2019. GDP From Manufacturing in Israel averaged 34507.92 ILS Million from 2000 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 40497 ILS Million in the fourth quarter of 2015 and a record low of 26337.60 ILS Million in the first quarter of 2002. Manufacturing, Excluding Diamonds, Mining and Quarrying. This page provides - Israel Gdp From Manufacturing- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Internet Speed in Equatorial Guinea increased to 1435.72 KBps in the first quarter of 2017 from 1430.22 KBps in the fourth quarter of 2016. Internet Speed in Equatorial Guinea averaged 627.73 KBps from 2007 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 1641.89 KBps in the second quarter of 2016 and a record low of 88.60 KBps in the third quarter of 2009. This page includes a chart with historical data for Equatorial GuineaInternet Speed.

IP Addresses in Equatorial Guinea increased to 1658 IP in the first quarter of 2017 from 1625 IP in the fourth quarter of 2016. IP Addresses in Equatorial Guinea averaged 1940.67 IP from 2007 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 2730 IP in the third quarter of 2014 and a record low of 1074 IP in the third quarter of 2007. This page includes a chart with historical data for Equatorial GuineaIP Addresses.

Temperature in Equatorial Guinea decreased to 25 celsius in December from 25.30 celsius in November of 2015. Temperature in Equatorial Guinea averaged 24.92 celsius from 1856 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 27.93 celsius in February of 1998 and a record low of 21.48 celsius in July of 1890. This page includes a chart with historical data for Equatorial Guinea Average Temperature.

Precipitation in Equatorial Guinea decreased to 62.76 mm in December from 190.72 mm in November of 2015. Precipitation in Equatorial Guinea averaged 182.21 mm from 1901 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 597.78 mm in October of 2008 and a record low of 9.54 mm in July of 2009. This page includes a chart with historical data for Equatorial Guinea Average Precipitation.

The Social Security Rate For Employees in Equatorial Guinea stands at 4.50 percent. In Equatorial Guinea, the Social Security Rate is a tax related with labor income charged to both companies and employees. Revenues from the Social Security Rate are an important source of income for the government of Equatorial Guinea because they help to pay for many social programs including welfare, health care and many other benefits. This page provides - Equatorial Guinea Social Security Rate For Employees- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Social Security Rate For Companies in Equatorial Guinea stands at 21.50 percent. In Equatorial Guinea, the Social Security Rate is a tax related with labor income charged to both companies and employees. Revenues from the Social Security Rate are an important source of income for the government of Equatorial Guinea because they help to pay for many social programs including welfare, health care and many other benefits. This page provides - Equatorial Guinea Social Security Rate For Companies- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Equatorial Guinea was last recorded at 20864.60 US dollars in 2018, when adjusted by purchasing power parity (PPP). The GDP per Capita, in Equatorial Guinea, when adjusted by Purchasing Power Parity is equivalent to 117 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita PPP in Equatorial Guinea averaged 19885.64 USD from 1990 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 40368.10 USD in 2008 and a record low of 975.60 USD in 1991. The GDP per capita PPP is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by purchasing power parity, by the total population. This page provides - Equatorial Guinea GDP per capita PPP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Equatorial Guinea is ranked 178 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Equatorial Guinea deteriorated to 178 in 2019 from 177 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Equatorial Guinea averaged 170.33 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 178 in 2014 and a record low of 155 in 2011. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Equatorial Guinea.

Terrorism Index in Equatorial Guinea remained unchanged at 0 in 2018 from 0 in 2017. Terrorism Index in Equatorial Guinea averaged 0.23 from 2002 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 1.81 in 2009 and a record low of 0 in 2003. The Global Terrorism Index measures the direct and indirect impact of terrorism, including its effects on lives lost, injuries, property damage and the psychological aftereffects. It is a composite score that ranks countries according to the impact of terrorism from 0 (no impact) to 10 (highest impact).

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Equatorial Guinea was last recorded at 10602.30 US dollars in 2018. The GDP per Capita in Equatorial Guinea is equivalent to 84 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita in Equatorial Guinea averaged 7666.92 USD from 1980 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 20512.90 USD in 2008 and a record low of 495.70 USD in 1991. The GDP per capita is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by inflation, by the total population. This page provides the latest reported value for - Equatorial Guinea GDP per capita - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Equatorial Guinea recorded a Current Account deficit of 14.40 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Current Account to GDP in Equatorial Guinea averaged -17.53 percent from 1987 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 27.40 percent in 2006 and a record low of -112.90 percent in 1996. The Current account balance as a percent of GDP provides an indication on the level of international competitiveness of a country. Usually, countries recording a strong current account surplus have an economy heavily dependent on exports revenues, with high savings ratings but weak domestic demand. On the other hand, countries recording a current account deficit have strong imports, a low saving rates and high personal consumption rates as a percentage of disposable incomes. This page provides - Equatorial Guinea Current Account to GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Equatorial Guinea scored 16 points out of 100 on the 2019 Corruption Perceptions Index reported by Transparency International. Corruption Index in Equatorial Guinea averaged 18.33 Points from 2005 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 21 Points in 2006 and a record low of 16 Points in 2018. The Corruption Perceptions Index ranks countries and territories based on how corrupt their public sector is perceived to be. A country or territory’s score indicates the perceived level of public sector corruption on a scale of 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean). This page provides the latest reported value for - Equatorial Guinea Corruption Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Equatorial Guinea is the 173 least corrupt nation out of 175 countries, according to the 2019 Corruption Perceptions Index reported by Transparency International. Corruption Rank in Equatorial Guinea averaged 166 from 2005 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 173 in 2019 and a record low of 151 in 2006. The Corruption Perceptions Index ranks countries and territories based on how corrupt their public sector is perceived to be. A country or territory's rank indicates its position relative to the other countries and territories in the index. This page provides the latest reported value for - Equatorial Guinea Corruption Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The Corporate Tax Rate in Equatorial Guinea stands at 35 percent. Corporate Tax Rate in Equatorial Guinea averaged 33.82 percent from 2004 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 35 percent in 2006 and a record low of 25 percent in 2005. In Equatorial Guinea, the Corporate Income tax rate is a tax collected from companies. Its amount is based on the net income companies obtain while exercising their business activity, normally during one business year. The benchmark we use refers to the highest rate for Corporate Income. Revenues from the Corporate Tax Rate are an important source of income for the government of Equatorial Guinea. This page provides - Equatorial Guinea Corporate Tax Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Unemployment Rate in Equatorial Guinea remained unchanged at 9.20 percent in 2019 from 9.20 percent in 2018. Unemployment Rate in Equatorial Guinea averaged 8.08 percent from 1983 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 9.30 percent in 2016 and a record low of 1.30 percent in 1983. In Equatorial Guinea, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force. This page provides - Equatorial Guinea Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The total population in Equatorial Guinea was estimated at 1.4 million people in 2019, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. Looking back, in the year of 1960, Equatorial Guinea had a population of 0.3 million people. The population of Equatorial Guinea represents 0.01 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 9690 people on the planet is a resident of Equatorial Guinea. This page provides the latest reported value for - Equatorial Guinea Population - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The inflation rate in Equatorial Guinea was recorded at 1.80 percent in 2019. Inflation Rate in Equatorial Guinea averaged 11.91 percent from 1981 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 83.90 percent in 1985 and a record low of -17.60 percent in 1986. In Equatorial Guinea, the inflation rate measures a broad rise or fall in prices that consumers pay for a standard basket of goods. This page provides the latest reported value for - Equatorial Guinea Inflation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Equatorial Guinea recorded a Government Budget deficit equal to 0.90 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Government Budget in Equatorial Guinea averaged 4.40 percent of GDP from 2002 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 26.20 percent of GDP in 2006 and a record low of -8.60 percent of GDP in 2016. Government Budget is an itemized accounting of the payments received by government (taxes and other fees) and the payments made by government (purchases and transfer payments). A budget deficit occurs when an government spends more money than it takes in. The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus. This page provides - Equatorial Guinea Government Budget - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Equatorial Guinea recorded a government debt equivalent to 43.30 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Government Debt to GDP in Equatorial Guinea averaged 89.54 percent from 1980 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 260.70 percent in 1982 and a record low of 0.50 percent in 2008. Generally, Government debt as a percent of GDP is used by investors to measure a country ability to make future payments on its debt, thus affecting the country borrowing costs and government bond yields. This page provides the latest reported value for - Equatorial Guinea Government Debt to GDP - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The Personal Income Tax Rate in Equatorial Guinea stands at 35 percent. In Equatorial Guinea, the Personal Income Tax Rate is a tax collected from individuals and is imposed on different sources of income like labor, pensions, interest and dividends. The benchmark we use refers to the Top Marginal Tax Rate for individuals. Revenues from the Personal Income Tax Rate are an important source of income for the government of Equatorial Guinea. This page provides - Equatorial Guinea Personal Income Tax Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Money Supply M2 in Equatorial Guinea decreased to 1024013 CFA Franc Millions in February from 1054739 CFA Franc Millions in January of 2020. Money Supply M2 in Equatorial Guinea averaged 1322101.36 CFA Franc Millions from 2013 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 1881332 CFA Franc Millions in November of 2014 and a record low of 1024013 CFA Franc Millions in February of 2020. This page provides - Equatorial Guinea Money Supply M2- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.