Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield was 4,394 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Equatorial Guinea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 4,394 kg/ha for roots and tubers, total — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — yield in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 4,505 kg/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,740 kg/ha, in 1978.
That places Equatorial Guinea 181st out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,095 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 3,095 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 3,500 kg/ha | +13.1% |
| 1964 | 3,611 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 3,611 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 3,474 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1967 | 3,474 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 3,190 kg/ha | -8.2% |
| 1969 | 3,136 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 3,136 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 2,956 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 1972 | 2,896 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 3,000 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 2,937 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 2,842 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 2,795 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 2,757 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 2,740 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 2,822 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 2,922 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 3,033 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 2,900 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 1983 | 3,150 kg/ha | +8.6% |
| 1984 | 3,143 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 3,159 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 3,130 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 3,174 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 3,196 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 3,196 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 3,130 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 2,821 kg/ha | -9.9% |
| 1992 | 2,804 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 2,827 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 2,855 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 2,865 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 2,830 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 2,941 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 3,015 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 3,032 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 3,096 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 3,148 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 3,215 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 3,284 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 3,350 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 3,495 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 3,662 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 3,725 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 3,827 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 3,925 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 4,024 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 4,174 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 4,234 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 4,213 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 4,245 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 4,470 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 4,250 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 4,352 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 4,412 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 4,464 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 4,505 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 4,456 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 4,418 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 4,411 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 4,394 kg/ha | -0.4% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 4,394 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16,960 kg/ha, 26% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 4,394 kg/ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9,054 kg/ha, 49% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,354 kg/ha | 3,095 kg/ha | 3,611 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,888 kg/ha | 2,740 kg/ha | 3,136 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,100 kg/ha | 2,900 kg/ha | 3,196 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,912 kg/ha | 2,804 kg/ha | 3,130 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,473 kg/ha | 3,096 kg/ha | 3,925 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,284 kg/ha | 4,024 kg/ha | 4,470 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,437 kg/ha | 4,394 kg/ha | 4,505 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 178 French Guiana 4,852 kg/ha compare
- 179 Bahamas 4,613 kg/ha compare
- 180 Gambia 4,420 kg/ha compare
- 182 Antigua and Barbuda 3,917 kg/ha compare
- 183 Haiti 3,892 kg/ha compare
- 184 Saint Lucia 3,757 kg/ha 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 roots and tubers, total — yield in Equatorial Guinea?
- Roots and tubers, total — yield in Equatorial Guinea was 4,394 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — yield recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 4,505 kg/ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — yield recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,740 kg/ha in 1978.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for roots and tubers, total — yield?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 181st out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — yield rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. 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, published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.