Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land was 5.09 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Equatorial Guinea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Equatorial Guinea stood at 5.09 %.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 5.13 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.94 %, in 1961.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 226th of 237 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.94 % | — |
| 1962 | 1.97 % | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 1.98 % | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 2.01 % | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 2.02 % | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 2.05 % | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 2.07 % | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 2.1 % | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 2.11 % | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 2.15 % | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 2.16 % | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 2.19 % | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 2.21 % | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 2.25 % | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 2.26 % | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 2.3 % | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 2.32 % | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 2.36 % | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 2.38 % | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 2.42 % | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 2.44 % | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 2.48 % | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 2.5 % | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 2.64 % | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 2.64 % | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 2.64 % | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 2.64 % | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2.64 % | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2.64 % | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 2.74 % | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 2.74 % | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2.72 % | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 2.77 % | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 2.77 % | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2.77 % | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2.74 % | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 2.72 % | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 2.77 % | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 2.77 % | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2.78 % | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 2.78 % | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.78 % | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.78 % | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.78 % | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2.9 % | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 3.02 % | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 3.15 % | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 3.31 % | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 3.46 % | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 3.56 % | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 3.79 % | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 3.97 % | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 4.1 % | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 4.14 % | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 4.24 % | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 4.38 % | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 4.49 % | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 4.61 % | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 4.76 % | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 4.87 % | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 5.08 % | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 4.88 % | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 5.13 % | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 5.09 % | -0.8% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 5.09 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 42.4 %, 12% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 5.09 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 60.61 %, 8% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.03 % | 1.94 % | 2.11 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.26 % | 2.15 % | 2.38 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.57 % | 2.42 % | 2.64 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.75 % | 2.72 % | 2.77 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.97 % | 2.78 % | 3.46 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.2 % | 3.56 % | 4.76 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.01 % | 4.87 % | 5.13 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 223 French Polynesia 5.46 % compare
- 224 Viet Nam 5.22 % compare
- 224 Vietnam 5.22 % compare
- 227 Saint Lucia 3.73 % compare
- 228 Myanmar 3.65 % compare
- 229 Republic of Korea 3.59 % compare
More environment data for Equatorial Guinea
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.21 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.27 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.6536 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Equatorial Guinea?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Equatorial Guinea was 5.09 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 5.13 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.94 % in 1961.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 226th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.