Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) was 79.11 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Equatorial Guinea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food — gross per capita production index number in Equatorial Guinea is 79.11, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross per capita production index number in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 553.8 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 79.11, in 2024.
That places Equatorial Guinea 170th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 471.49 | — |
| 1962 | 533.99 | +13.3% |
| 1963 | 521.9 | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 553.8 | +6.1% |
| 1965 | 524.46 | -5.3% |
| 1966 | 537.26 | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 513.5 | -4.4% |
| 1968 | 527.32 | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 434.62 | -17.6% |
| 1970 | 498.52 | +14.7% |
| 1971 | 388.63 | -22.0% |
| 1972 | 279.39 | -28.1% |
| 1973 | 294.85 | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 306.82 | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 265.18 | -13.6% |
| 1976 | 232.14 | -12.5% |
| 1977 | 227.89 | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 236.54 | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 242.34 | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 256.35 | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 272.78 | +6.4% |
| 1982 | 236.74 | -13.2% |
| 1983 | 225.63 | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 222.84 | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 209.94 | -5.8% |
| 1986 | 204.36 | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 211.31 | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 202.97 | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 185.65 | -8.5% |
| 1990 | 231.37 | +24.6% |
| 1991 | 216.85 | -6.3% |
| 1992 | 199.99 | -7.8% |
| 1993 | 186.68 | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 181.15 | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 177.88 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 176.2 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 172.24 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 162.25 | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 157.69 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 159.06 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 150.16 | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 138.52 | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 135.56 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 128.84 | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 126.71 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 124.09 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 123.49 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 119.43 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 113.87 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 113 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 110.39 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 108.13 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 103.36 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 101.2 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 102.83 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 95.98 | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 94.44 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 91.87 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 89.99 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 88.18 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 84.97 | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 83.27 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 81 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 79.11 | -2.3% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 79.11 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 101.27, 78% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 79.11 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 99.61, 79% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Equatorial Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | -28.1% | 388.63 | 279.39 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 513.15 | 434.62 | 553.8 | 9 |
| 1970s | 297.23 | 227.89 | 498.52 | 10 |
| 1980s | 222.86 | 185.65 | 272.78 | 10 |
| 1990s | 186.23 | 157.69 | 231.37 | 10 |
| 2000s | 131.97 | 113.87 | 159.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.12 | 89.99 | 113 | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.31 | 79.11 | 88.18 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 167 Sudan 82.48 compare
- 168 Trinidad and Tobago 82.31 compare
- 169 Belize 81.63 compare
- 171 Solomon Islands 78.93 compare
- 172 Myanmar 78.6 compare
- 173 Saint Lucia 77.91 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Equatorial Guinea
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0516 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.059 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0542 hectares per person (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food — gross per capita production index number in Equatorial Guinea?
- Food — gross per capita production index number in Equatorial Guinea was 79.11 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest food — gross per capita production index number recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 553.8 in 1964.
- What is the lowest food — gross per capita production index number recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.11 in 2024.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for food — gross per capita production index number?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 170th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.