Egypt vs Equatorial Guinea: Arable land (hectares per person)
Arable land (hectares per person) over time
- Egypt
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 0.0281 hectares per person against 0.028 hectares per person in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.0001 hectares per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Egypt ranks 163rd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 164th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Equatorial Guinea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.084 hectares per person | 0.1275 hectares per person | 0.0435 hectares per person | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1970s | 0.0683 hectares per person | 0.0904 hectares per person | 0.0221 hectares per person | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.0461 hectares per person | 0.0438 hectares per person | 0.0023 hectares per person | Egypt |
| 1990s | 0.0407 hectares per person | 0.0315 hectares per person | 0.0093 hectares per person | Egypt |
| 2000s | 0.0347 hectares per person | 0.0434 hectares per person | 0.0087 hectares per person | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.0292 hectares per person | 0.0382 hectares per person | 0.009 hectares per person | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.0284 hectares per person | 0.0294 hectares per person | 0.0011 hectares per person | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, Egypt or Equatorial Guinea?
- Egypt, at 0.0281 hectares per person against 0.028 hectares per person in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arable land between Egypt and Equatorial Guinea?
- 0.0001 hectares per person, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Equatorial Guinea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for arable land?
- Egypt ranks 163rd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 164th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Arable land (hectares per person). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land (hectares per person) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.