Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.1948 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea is 0.1948 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 0.2723 ha per square kilometre in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.082 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Equatorial Guinea 133rd out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.082 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0856 ha per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0891 ha per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1964 | 0.107 ha per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1965 | 0.107 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.107 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.107 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.107 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.107 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.107 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.107 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1105 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 0.1105 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1105 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1105 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1248 ha per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1248 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1248 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1248 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1319 ha per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 0.1319 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1319 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1319 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1319 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.221 ha per square kilometre | +67.6% |
| 1986 | 0.221 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.221 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.221 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.221 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.2278 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2642 ha per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2655 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.2667 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2643 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2647 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2656 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.2723 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.2431 ha per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1999 | 0.2698 ha per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2574 ha per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 0.2522 ha per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2532 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2497 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2492 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2465 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.2452 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2429 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2239 ha per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2203 ha per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2124 ha per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2084 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.205 ha per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2015 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1993 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1951 ha per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1912 ha per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1961 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1949 ha per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2021 ha per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2011 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1999 ha per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1956 ha per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1948 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 0.1948 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.31 ha per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 0.1948 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.56 ha per square kilometre, 12% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +67.6% | 0.1319 ha per square kilometre | 0.221 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0998 ha per square kilometre | 0.082 ha per square kilometre | 0.107 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1155 ha per square kilometre | 0.107 ha per square kilometre | 0.1248 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1765 ha per square kilometre | 0.1319 ha per square kilometre | 0.221 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2604 ha per square kilometre | 0.2278 ha per square kilometre | 0.2723 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2441 ha per square kilometre | 0.2203 ha per square kilometre | 0.2574 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2006 ha per square kilometre | 0.1912 ha per square kilometre | 0.2124 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1979 ha per square kilometre | 0.1948 ha per square kilometre | 0.2011 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 130 Madagascar 0.2372 ha per square kilometre compare
- 131 Algeria 0.2116 ha per square kilometre compare
- 132 Congo 0.2095 ha per square kilometre compare
- 134 Finland 0.1816 ha per square kilometre compare
- 135 Fiji 0.1764 ha per square kilometre compare
- 136 Kyrgyzstan 0.1696 ha per square kilometre compare
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 oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea was 0.1948 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2723 ha per square kilometre in 1997.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.082 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 133rd out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.