Equatorial Guinea vs Rwanda: Land area

Equatorial Guinea
2.81 million hectares
in 2011
Rwanda
2.47 million hectares
in 2011
Equatorial Guinea rank
43rd
Rwanda rank
45th

Land area over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Rwanda
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119862011

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 2.81 million hectares against 2.47 million hectares in Rwanda, a difference of 338,000 hectares.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 43rd and Rwanda ranks 45th of 53 countries.

Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 2.81 million hectares 2.47 million hectares 338,000 hectares Equatorial Guinea
1970s 2.81 million hectares 2.47 million hectares 338,000 hectares Equatorial Guinea
1980s 2.81 million hectares 2.47 million hectares 338,000 hectares Equatorial Guinea
1990s 2.81 million hectares 2.47 million hectares 338,000 hectares Equatorial Guinea
2000s 2.81 million hectares 2.47 million hectares 338,000 hectares Equatorial Guinea
2010s 2.81 million hectares 2.47 million hectares 338,000 hectares Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area, Equatorial Guinea or Rwanda?
Equatorial Guinea, at 2.81 million hectares against 2.47 million hectares in Rwanda as of 2011.
What is the difference in land area between Equatorial Guinea and Rwanda?
338,000 hectares, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Rwanda?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Rwanda rank globally for land area?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 43rd and Rwanda ranks 45th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Land area (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,983 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.