Equatorial Guinea vs Mauritius: Projections for global peak agricultural land
Equatorial Guinea
104,720 hectares
in 2023
Mauritius
85,957 hectares
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
169th
Mauritius rank
171st
Projections for global peak agricultural land over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Mauritius
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 104,720 hectares against 85,957 hectares in Mauritius, a difference of 18,763 hectares.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 169th and Mauritius ranks 171st of 227 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 5 and Mauritius in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 140,628 hectares | 102,889 hectares | 37,739 hectares | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1970s | 126,350 hectares | 113,200 hectares | 13,150 hectares | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1980s | 111,050 hectares | 113,674 hectares | 2,624 hectares | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 103,550 hectares | 104,530 hectares | 979.7 hectares | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 103,045 hectares | 96,268 hectares | 6,777 hectares | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 104,215 hectares | 86,900 hectares | 17,315 hectares | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 104,870 hectares | 85,989 hectares | 18,881 hectares | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher projections for global peak agricultural land, Equatorial Guinea or Mauritius?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 104,720 hectares against 85,957 hectares in Mauritius as of 2023.
- What is the difference in projections for global peak agricultural land between Equatorial Guinea and Mauritius?
- 18,763 hectares, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Mauritius?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Mauritius rank globally for projections for global peak agricultural land?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 169th and Mauritius ranks 171st of 227 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Projections for global peak agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land used for cultivation of crops and animal husbandry. The total of areas under cropland and permanent meadows and pastures.