Equatorial Guinea vs European Union (27): Primary Forest — Area
Primary Forest — Area over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- European Union (27)
How they compare
European Union (27) currently reports 3,801 1000 ha against 1,945 1000 ha in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 1,856 1000 ha.
That makes European Union (27)'s figure about 2.0 times Equatorial Guinea's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, European Union (27) has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 28th and European Union (27) ranks 25th of 169 countries.
European Union (27) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | European Union (27) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,424 1000 ha | 3,450 1000 ha | 1,026 1000 ha | European Union (27) |
| 2000s | 2,210 1000 ha | 3,829 1000 ha | 1,619 1000 ha | European Union (27) |
| 2010s | 2,023 1000 ha | 4,024 1000 ha | 2,001 1000 ha | European Union (27) |
| 2020s | 1,959 1000 ha | 3,799 1000 ha | 1,841 1000 ha | European Union (27) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary forest — area, Equatorial Guinea or European Union (27)?
- European Union (27), at 3,801 1000 ha against 1,945 1000 ha in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary forest — area between Equatorial Guinea and European Union (27)?
- 1,856 1000 ha, with European Union (27) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and European Union (27)?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and European Union (27) rank globally for primary forest — area?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 28th and European Union (27) ranks 25th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Primary Forest — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.