Land area (sq. km), per capita in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Land area (sq. km), per capita was 0.0152 sq. km per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land area (sq. km), per capita in Equatorial Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land area (sq. km), per capita in Equatorial Guinea is 0.0152 sq. km per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area (sq. km), per capita in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 0.102 sq. km per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0152 sq. km per person, in 2023.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 79th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land area (sq. km), per capita in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | sq. km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.102 sq. km per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1001 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0981 sq. km per person | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0961 sq. km per person | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0941 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 0.092 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.09 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.088 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.087 sq. km per person | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0874 sq. km per person | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0888 sq. km per person | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0906 sq. km per person | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0928 sq. km per person | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0951 sq. km per person | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0974 sq. km per person | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0998 sq. km per person | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.1013 sq. km per person | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.1014 sq. km per person | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1002 sq. km per person | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0972 sq. km per person | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0925 sq. km per person | -4.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0871 sq. km per person | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0817 sq. km per person | -6.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0769 sq. km per person | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0728 sq. km per person | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0693 sq. km per person | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0664 sq. km per person | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0638 sq. km per person | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0614 sq. km per person | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0591 sq. km per person | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 0.057 sq. km per person | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0549 sq. km per person | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0529 sq. km per person | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 0.051 sq. km per person | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0491 sq. km per person | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0473 sq. km per person | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0455 sq. km per person | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0437 sq. km per person | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 0.042 sq. km per person | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0399 sq. km per person | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0374 sq. km per person | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0352 sq. km per person | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0331 sq. km per person | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0312 sq. km per person | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0296 sq. km per person | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0283 sq. km per person | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0271 sq. km per person | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0259 sq. km per person | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0247 sq. km per person | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0236 sq. km per person | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0226 sq. km per person | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0217 sq. km per person | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0208 sq. km per person | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 0.02 sq. km per person | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0193 sq. km per person | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0186 sq. km per person | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.018 sq. km per person | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0174 sq. km per person | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0168 sq. km per person | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0163 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0159 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0156 sq. km per person | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0152 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0941 sq. km per person | 0.087 sq. km per person | 0.102 sq. km per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0955 sq. km per person | 0.0874 sq. km per person | 0.1014 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0769 sq. km per person | 0.0614 sq. km per person | 0.0972 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0503 sq. km per person | 0.042 sq. km per person | 0.0591 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0312 sq. km per person | 0.0247 sq. km per person | 0.0399 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0199 sq. km per person | 0.0168 sq. km per person | 0.0236 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0158 sq. km per person | 0.0152 sq. km per person | 0.0163 sq. km per person | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Equatorial Guinea
- 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 unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2842 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 30.0% (1983)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.2% (1983)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area (sq. km), per capita in Equatorial Guinea?
- Land area (sq. km), per capita in Equatorial Guinea was 0.0152 sq. km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area (sq. km), per capita recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.102 sq. km per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area (sq. km), per capita recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0152 sq. km per person in 2023.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for land area (sq. km), per capita?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 79th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area (sq. km), per capita rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land area (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area (sq. km) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land area (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.