Land use hidden — Cropland in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Land use hidden — Cropland was 998 Square kilometres in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
998 Square kilometres
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
11th
of 12 countries
All-time high
1,440 Square kilometres
in 1961
All-time low
998 Square kilometres
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Cropland in Equatorial Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land use hidden — cropland in Equatorial Guinea is 998 Square kilometres, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — cropland in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 1,440 Square kilometres in 1961 and was at its lowest, 998 Square kilometres, in 2023.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Cropland in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,440 Square kilometres | — |
| 1962 | 1,420 Square kilometres | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 1,410 Square kilometres | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 1,390 Square kilometres | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 1,380 Square kilometres | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 1,360 Square kilometres | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 1,350 Square kilometres | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 1,330 Square kilometres | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 1,320 Square kilometres | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 1,300 Square kilometres | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 1,290 Square kilometres | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 1,270 Square kilometres | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 1,260 Square kilometres | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 1,240 Square kilometres | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 1,230 Square kilometres | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 1,210 Square kilometres | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 1,200 Square kilometres | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 1,180 Square kilometres | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 1,170 Square kilometres | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 1,150 Square kilometres | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 1,140 Square kilometres | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 1,120 Square kilometres | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 1,110 Square kilometres | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 1,050 Square kilometres | -5.4% |
| 1985 | 1,050 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,050 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,050 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,050 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,050 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,010 Square kilometres | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 1,010 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,020 Square kilometres | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 1,000 Square kilometres | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 1,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,010 Square kilometres | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 1,020 Square kilometres | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 1,000 Square kilometres | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 1,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 998 Square kilometres | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,378 Square kilometres | 1,320 Square kilometres | 1,440 Square kilometres | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,235 Square kilometres | 1,170 Square kilometres | 1,300 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,082 Square kilometres | 1,050 Square kilometres | 1,150 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,007 Square kilometres | 1,000 Square kilometres | 1,020 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,000 Square kilometres | 1,000 Square kilometres | 1,000 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,000 Square kilometres | 1,000 Square kilometres | 1,000 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 999.5 Square kilometres | 998 Square kilometres | 1,000 Square kilometres | 4 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 8 Indonesia 441,222 Square kilometres compare
- 8 Lesotho 3,607 Square kilometres compare
- 8 Syrian Arab Republic 54,420 Square kilometres compare
- 9 Lithuania 23,360 Square kilometres compare
- 9 Argentina 414,553 Square kilometres compare
- 9 Eswatini 1,950 Square kilometres compare
- 10 Canada 383,150 Square kilometres compare
- 10 Latvia 13,700 Square kilometres compare
- 10 Fiji 1,386 Square kilometres compare
- 11 Netherlands 10,450 Square kilometres compare
- 11 Ukraine 337,770 Square kilometres compare
- 12 Australia 313,747 Square kilometres compare
- 12 Estonia 7,150 Square kilometres compare
- 12 Cabo Verde 540 Square kilometres compare
- 13 Slovenia 2,334 Square kilometres compare
- 13 Pakistan 309,950 Square kilometres compare
- 14 Kazakhstan 298,017 Square kilometres compare
- 14 Timor-Leste 1,914 Square kilometres compare
More environment data for Equatorial Guinea
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.39 Percentage change (2025)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.19 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.05 Percentage change (2024)
- Land use hidden — Land area 28,050 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Total area 28,050 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures 49.2 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Cropland, annual growth rate -0.2 % change on previous year (2023)
- Land use hidden — Land area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate 3.19 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — cropland in Equatorial Guinea?
- Land use hidden — cropland in Equatorial Guinea was 998 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest land use hidden — cropland recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,440 Square kilometres in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — cropland recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 998 Square kilometres in 2023.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for land use hidden — cropland?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 11th out of 12 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — cropland rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata