Surface area in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Surface area was 2.81 million ha in 2011. ▬ Flat
Latest (2011)
2.81 million ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
43rd
of 53 countries
All-time high
2.81 million ha
in 1961
All-time low
2.81 million ha
in 1961
Years of data
51
1961–2011
Surface area in Equatorial Guinea, 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 2.81 million ha for surface area in 2011. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, surface area in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 2.81 million ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2.81 million ha, in 1961.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 43rd of 53 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Surface area in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.81 million ha | — |
| 1962 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2.81 million ha | +0.0% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 2.81 million ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 42.47 million ha, 7% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 2.81 million ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27.42 million ha, 10% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.81 million ha | 2.81 million ha | 2.81 million ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.81 million ha | 2.81 million ha | 2.81 million ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.81 million ha | 2.81 million ha | 2.81 million ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.81 million ha | 2.81 million ha | 2.81 million ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.81 million ha | 2.81 million ha | 2.81 million ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.81 million ha | 2.81 million ha | 2.81 million ha | 2 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
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 surface area in Equatorial Guinea?
- Surface area in Equatorial Guinea was 2.81 million ha in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest surface area recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 2.81 million ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest surface area recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.81 million ha in 1961.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for surface area?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 43rd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is surface area rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Surface area (ha). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.