What is land use hidden — other areas in Equatorial Guinea?

Land use hidden — other areas in Equatorial Guinea was 2,769 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

What is the highest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Equatorial Guinea?

The highest recorded value was 26,972 Square kilometres in 1984.

What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Equatorial Guinea?

The lowest recorded value was 20 Square kilometres in 1990.

How does Equatorial Guinea rank for land use hidden — other areas?

Equatorial Guinea ranks 11th out of 13 countries with data for 2023.

Is land use hidden — other areas rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?

Over the last ten years it is up 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

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 — Other areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Land use hidden — Other areas in Equatorial Guinea

Name: Land use hidden — Other areas in Equatorial Guinea
Creator: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Equatorial Guinea: Land use hidden — Other areas was 2,769 Square kilometres in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

2,769 Square kilometres

Change on year

up 3.2%

World rank

11th

of 13 countries

All-time high

26,972 Square kilometres

in 1984

All-time low

20 Square kilometres

in 1990

Years of data

1961–2023

Land use hidden — Other areas in Equatorial Guinea, 1961–2023

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

In 2023, land use hidden — other areas in Equatorial Guinea stood at 2,769 Square kilometres.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 42.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 26,972 Square kilometres in 1984 and was at its lowest, 20 Square kilometres, in 1990.

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

Land use hidden — Other areas in Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Land use hidden — Other areas in Equatorial Guinea, 1961 to 2023.
Year	Square kilometres	Change
1961	26,582 Square kilometres	—
1962	26,602 Square kilometres	+0.1%
1963	26,612 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1964	26,632 Square kilometres	+0.1%
1965	26,642 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1966	26,662 Square kilometres	+0.1%
1967	26,672 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1968	26,692 Square kilometres	+0.1%
1969	26,702 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1970	26,722 Square kilometres	+0.1%
1971	26,732 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1972	26,752 Square kilometres	+0.1%
1973	26,762 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1974	26,782 Square kilometres	+0.1%
1975	26,792 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1976	26,812 Square kilometres	+0.1%
1977	26,822 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1978	26,842 Square kilometres	+0.1%
1979	26,852 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1980	26,872 Square kilometres	+0.1%
1981	26,882 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1982	26,902 Square kilometres	+0.1%
1983	26,912 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1984	26,972 Square kilometres	+0.2%
1985	26,972 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1986	26,972 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1987	26,972 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1988	26,972 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1989	26,972 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1990	20 Square kilometres	-99.9%
1991	103.57 Square kilometres	+417.8%
1992	177.14 Square kilometres	+71.0%
1993	280.71 Square kilometres	+58.5%
1994	364.28 Square kilometres	+29.8%
1995	447.85 Square kilometres	+22.9%
1996	521.42 Square kilometres	+16.4%
1997	594.99 Square kilometres	+14.1%
1998	698.56 Square kilometres	+17.4%
1999	782.13 Square kilometres	+12.0%
2000	865.7 Square kilometres	+10.7%
2001	949.27 Square kilometres	+9.7%
2002	1,033 Square kilometres	+8.8%
2003	1,116 Square kilometres	+8.1%
2004	1,200 Square kilometres	+7.5%
2005	1,282 Square kilometres	+6.9%
2006	1,365 Square kilometres	+6.4%
2007	1,447 Square kilometres	+6.0%
2008	1,529 Square kilometres	+5.7%
2009	1,611 Square kilometres	+5.4%
2010	1,694 Square kilometres	+5.1%
2011	1,776 Square kilometres	+4.9%
2012	1,858 Square kilometres	+4.6%
2013	1,940 Square kilometres	+4.4%
2014	2,023 Square kilometres	+4.2%
2015	2,105 Square kilometres	+4.1%
2016	2,187 Square kilometres	+3.9%
2017	2,270 Square kilometres	+3.8%
2018	2,352 Square kilometres	+3.6%
2019	2,434 Square kilometres	+3.5%
2020	2,517 Square kilometres	+3.4%
2021	2,600 Square kilometres	+3.3%
2022	2,684 Square kilometres	+3.2%
2023	2,769 Square kilometres	+3.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Land use hidden — Other areas in Equatorial Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1991	+417.8%	20 Square kilometres	103.57 Square kilometres
1990	-99.9%	26,972 Square kilometres	20 Square kilometres
1992	+71.0%	103.57 Square kilometres	177.14 Square kilometres
1993	+58.5%	177.14 Square kilometres	280.71 Square kilometres

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	26,644 Square kilometres	26,582 Square kilometres	26,702 Square kilometres	9
1970s	26,786 Square kilometres	26,722 Square kilometres	26,852 Square kilometres	10
1980s	26,940 Square kilometres	26,872 Square kilometres	26,972 Square kilometres	10
1990s	399.07 Square kilometres	20 Square kilometres	782.13 Square kilometres	10
2000s	1,240 Square kilometres	865.7 Square kilometres	1,611 Square kilometres	10
2010s	2,064 Square kilometres	1,694 Square kilometres	2,434 Square kilometres	10
2020s	2,642 Square kilometres	2,517 Square kilometres	2,769 Square kilometres	4

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

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10 Lithuania 11,816 Square kilometres compare
10 Brazil 1.06 million Square kilometres compare
10 Cabo Verde 2,774 Square kilometres compare
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11 Iran 1.04 million Square kilometres compare
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12 Egypt 954,420 Square kilometres compare
12 Eswatini 238.1 Square kilometres compare
13 Anguilla 35 Square kilometres compare
13 Niger 790,291 Square kilometres compare
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14 Slovenia 1,695 Square kilometres compare
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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 — Total area 28,050 Square kilometres (2023)
Land use hidden — Cropland 998 Square kilometres (2023)
Land use hidden — Land area 28,050 Square kilometres (2023)
Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate 3.19 % change on previous year (2023)
Land use hidden — Total area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
Land use hidden — Cropland, annual growth rate -0.2 % change on previous year (2023)

All data for Equatorial Guinea →

Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — other areas in Equatorial Guinea?: Land use hidden — other areas in Equatorial Guinea was 2,769 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Equatorial Guinea?: The highest recorded value was 26,972 Square kilometres in 1984.
What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Equatorial Guinea?: The lowest recorded value was 20 Square kilometres in 1990.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for land use hidden — other areas?: Equatorial Guinea ranks 11th out of 13 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — other areas rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?: Over the last ten years it is up 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 — Other areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Land use hidden — Other areas
Unit: Square kilometres
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence: OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 230 places, 13,416 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

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