Cropland — Area per capita in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Cropland — Area per capita was 0.05 ha/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.05 ha/cap
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
185th
of 232 countries
All-time high
0.52 ha/cap
in 1961
All-time low
0.05 ha/cap
in 2021
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cropland — Area per capita in Equatorial Guinea, 1961–2024

00.10.20.30.40.5196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha/cap.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cropland — area per capita in Equatorial Guinea is 0.05 ha/cap, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is down 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland — area per capita in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 0.52 ha/cap in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.05 ha/cap, in 2021.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 185th of 232 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.4633 ha/cap 0.41 ha/cap 0.52 ha/cap 9
1970s 0.421 ha/cap 0.41 ha/cap 0.43 ha/cap 10
1980s 0.299 ha/cap 0.23 ha/cap 0.4 ha/cap 10
1990s 0.182 ha/cap 0.15 ha/cap 0.21 ha/cap 10
2000s 0.112 ha/cap 0.09 ha/cap 0.14 ha/cap 10
2010s 0.068 ha/cap 0.06 ha/cap 0.08 ha/cap 10
2020s 0.052 ha/cap 0.05 ha/cap 0.06 ha/cap 5

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 185 Bangladesh 0.05 ha/cap compare
  2. 185 Guam 0.05 ha/cap compare
  3. 185 Martinique 0.05 ha/cap compare
  4. 185 Saint Lucia 0.05 ha/cap compare
  5. 185 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.05 ha/cap compare
  6. 185 San Marino 0.05 ha/cap compare
  7. 185 Switzerland 0.05 ha/cap compare

See the full ranking of 266 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland — area per capita in Equatorial Guinea?
Cropland — area per capita in Equatorial Guinea was 0.05 ha/cap in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cropland — area per capita recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.52 ha/cap in 1961.
What is the lowest cropland — area per capita recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.05 ha/cap in 2021.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for cropland — area per capita?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 185th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
Is cropland — area per capita rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland — Area per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Area per capita
Unit
ha/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 15,610 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.