Agricultural water withdrawals in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Agricultural water withdrawals was 1.00 million cubic meters in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.00 million cubic meters
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
170th
of 180 countries
All-time high
1.00 million cubic meters
in 2000
All-time low
600,000 cubic meters
in 1987
Years of data
37
1987–2023
Agricultural water withdrawals in Equatorial Guinea, 1987–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in cubic meters.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 1.00 million cubic meters for agricultural water withdrawals in 2023. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural water withdrawals in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 1.00 million cubic meters in 2000 and was at its lowest, 600,000 cubic meters, in 1987.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 170th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Agricultural water withdrawals in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | cubic meters | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 600,000 cubic meters | — |
| 1988 | 630,769 cubic meters | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 661,539 cubic meters | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 692,308 cubic meters | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 723,077 cubic meters | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 753,846 cubic meters | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 784,615 cubic meters | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 815,385 cubic meters | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 846,154 cubic meters | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 876,923 cubic meters | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 907,692 cubic meters | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 938,462 cubic meters | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 969,231 cubic meters | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 1.00 million cubic meters | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 1.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.00 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 630,769 cubic meters | 600,000 cubic meters | 661,539 cubic meters | 3 |
| 1990s | 830,769 cubic meters | 692,308 cubic meters | 969,231 cubic meters | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.00 million cubic meters | 1.00 million cubic meters | 1.00 million cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.00 million cubic meters | 1.00 million cubic meters | 1.00 million cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.00 million cubic meters | 1.00 million cubic meters | 1.00 million cubic meters | 4 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 167 Grenada 2.10 million cubic meters compare
- 168 Antigua and Barbuda 1.80 million cubic meters compare
- 169 Singapore 1.49 million cubic meters compare
- 170 Dominica 1.00 million cubic meters compare
- 170 Papua New Guinea 1.00 million cubic meters compare
- 173 Seychelles 900,000 cubic meters compare
More agriculture & rural data for Equatorial Guinea
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0321 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 212.14 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2842 units per person (2025)
- Rural population 550,978 (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.2% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 30.0% (1983)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural water withdrawals in Equatorial Guinea?
- Agricultural water withdrawals in Equatorial Guinea was 1.00 million cubic meters in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural water withdrawals recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.00 million cubic meters in 2000.
- What is the lowest agricultural water withdrawals recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 600,000 cubic meters in 1987.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for agricultural water withdrawals?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 170th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural water withdrawals rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural water withdrawals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Water withdrawn each year for irrigation, livestock, and aquaculture.