What is land area in Equatorial Guinea?

Land area in Equatorial Guinea was 28,052 sq. km in 2024, according to FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

What is the highest land area recorded in Equatorial Guinea?

The highest recorded value was 28,052 sq. km in 2022.

What is the lowest land area recorded in Equatorial Guinea?

The lowest recorded value was 28,050 sq. km in 1961.

How does Equatorial Guinea rank for land area?

Equatorial Guinea ranks 140th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.

Is land area rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?

Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?

The figures come from FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Land area (sq. km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Land area (sq. km) in Equatorial Guinea

Name: Land area (sq. km) in Equatorial Guinea
Creator: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Equatorial Guinea: Land area (sq. km) was 28,052 sq. km in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)

28,052 sq. km

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

140th

of 216 countries

All-time high

28,052 sq. km

in 2022

All-time low

28,050 sq. km

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2024

Land area in Equatorial Guinea, 1961–2024

Source: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in sq. km.

Analysis

Equatorial Guinea recorded 28,052 sq. km for land area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 28,052 sq. km in 2022 and was at its lowest, 28,050 sq. km, in 1961.

That places Equatorial Guinea 140th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Land area (sq. km) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Land area (sq. km) in Equatorial Guinea, 1961 to 2024.
Year	sq. km	Change
1961	28,050 sq. km	—
1962	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1963	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1964	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1965	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1966	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1967	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1968	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1969	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1970	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1971	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1972	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1973	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1974	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1975	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1976	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1977	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1978	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1979	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1980	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1981	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1982	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1983	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1984	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1985	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1986	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1987	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1988	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1989	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1990	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1991	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1992	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1993	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1994	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1995	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1996	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1997	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1998	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
1999	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
2000	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
2001	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
2002	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
2003	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
2004	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
2005	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
2006	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
2007	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
2008	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
2009	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
2010	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
2011	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
2012	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
2013	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
2014	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
2015	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
2016	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
2017	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
2018	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
2019	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
2020	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
2021	28,050 sq. km	+0.0%
2022	28,052 sq. km	+0.0%
2023	28,052 sq. km	+0.0%
2024	28,052 sq. km	+0.0%

Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries

Equatorial Guinea's 28,052 sq. km is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96,297 sq. km, 29% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
Equatorial Guinea's 28,052 sq. km is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 295,800 sq. km, 9% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	28,050 sq. km	28,050 sq. km	28,050 sq. km	9
1970s	28,050 sq. km	28,050 sq. km	28,050 sq. km	10
1980s	28,050 sq. km	28,050 sq. km	28,050 sq. km	10
1990s	28,050 sq. km	28,050 sq. km	28,050 sq. km	10
2000s	28,050 sq. km	28,050 sq. km	28,050 sq. km	10
2010s	28,050 sq. km	28,050 sq. km	28,050 sq. km	10
2020s	28,051 sq. km	28,050 sq. km	28,052 sq. km	5

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

137 Lesotho 30,360 sq. km compare
138 Armenia 28,199 sq. km compare
139 Guinea-Bissau 28,120 sq. km compare
141 Solomon Islands 27,990 sq. km compare
142 Haiti 27,560 sq. km compare
143 Albania 27,400 sq. km compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area in Equatorial Guinea?: Land area in Equatorial Guinea was 28,052 sq. km in 2024, according to FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
What is the highest land area recorded in Equatorial Guinea?: The highest recorded value was 28,052 sq. km in 2022.
What is the lowest land area recorded in Equatorial Guinea?: The lowest recorded value was 28,050 sq. km in 1961.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for land area?: Equatorial Guinea ranks 140th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is land area rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?: Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?: The figures come from FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Land area (sq. km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Land area (sq. km)
Unit: sq. km
Source: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 264 places, 15,585 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

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.