Drained organic soils — Area in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Drained organic soils — Area was 21.37 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
21.37 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
102nd
of 221 countries
All-time high
21.37 ha
in 2019
All-time low
16.67 ha
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Drained organic soils — Area in Equatorial Guinea, 1990–2024

051015201990200720241990: 16.7 ha1991: 16.7 ha1992: 16.7 ha1993: 16.7 ha1994: 16.7 ha1995: 16.7 ha1996: 16.7 ha1997: 16.7 ha1998: 16.7 ha1999: 16.7 ha2000: 16.7 ha2001: 16.7 ha2002: 16.7 ha2003: 16.7 ha2004: 16.7 ha2005: 16.7 ha2006: 16.7 ha2007: 16.7 ha2008: 16.7 ha2009: 16.7 ha2010: 16.7 ha2011: 16.7 ha2012: 16.7 ha2013: 16.7 ha2014: 16.7 ha2015: 16.7 ha2016: 16.7 ha2017: 16.7 ha2018: 16.7 ha2019: 21.4 ha2020: 21.4 ha2021: 21.4 ha2022: 21.4 ha2023: 21.4 ha2024: 21.4 ha

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

Analysis

Equatorial Guinea recorded 21.37 ha for drained organic soils — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drained organic soils — area in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 21.37 ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 16.67 ha, in 1990.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 102nd of 221 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Drained organic soils — Area in Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Drained organic soils — Area in Equatorial Guinea, 1990 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1990 16.67 ha —
1991 16.67 ha +0.0%
1992 16.67 ha +0.0%
1993 16.67 ha +0.0%
1994 16.67 ha +0.0%
1995 16.67 ha +0.0%
1996 16.67 ha +0.0%
1997 16.67 ha +0.0%
1998 16.67 ha +0.0%
1999 16.67 ha +0.0%
2000 16.67 ha +0.0%
2001 16.67 ha +0.0%
2002 16.67 ha +0.0%
2003 16.67 ha +0.0%
2004 16.67 ha +0.0%
2005 16.67 ha +0.0%
2006 16.67 ha +0.0%
2007 16.67 ha +0.0%
2008 16.67 ha +0.0%
2009 16.67 ha +0.0%
2010 16.67 ha +0.0%
2011 16.67 ha +0.0%
2012 16.67 ha +0.0%
2013 16.67 ha +0.0%
2014 16.67 ha +0.0%
2015 16.67 ha +0.0%
2016 16.67 ha +0.0%
2017 16.67 ha +0.0%
2018 16.67 ha +0.0%
2019 21.37 ha +28.2%
2020 21.37 ha +0.0%
2021 21.37 ha +0.0%
2022 21.37 ha +0.0%
2023 21.37 ha +0.0%
2024 21.37 ha +0.0%

Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Equatorial Guinea's 21.37 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.47 ha, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Equatorial Guinea's 21.37 ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.74 ha, 34% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16.67 ha 16.67 ha 16.67 ha 10
2000s 16.67 ha 16.67 ha 16.67 ha 10
2010s 17.14 ha 16.67 ha 21.37 ha 10
2020s 21.37 ha 21.37 ha 21.37 ha 5

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 99 Eswatini 144.82 ha compare
  2. 100 Namibia 106.11 ha compare
  3. 101 Serbia 88.66 ha compare
  4. 103 Solomon Islands 14.24 ha compare
  5. 104 Mexico 11.57 ha compare
  6. 105 Afghanistan 0 ha
  7. 105 Algeria 0 ha
  8. 105 American Samoa 0 ha
  9. 105 Andorra 0 ha
  10. 105 Anguilla 0 ha
  11. 105 Antigua and Barbuda 0 ha
  12. 105 Armenia 0 ha
  13. 105 Aruba 0 ha
  14. 105 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 ha
  15. 105 Azerbaijan 0 ha
  16. 105 Bahamas 0 ha
  17. 105 Bahrain 0 ha
  18. 105 Barbados 0 ha
  19. 105 Benin 0 ha
  20. 105 Bermuda 0 ha
  21. 105 Bhutan 0 ha
  22. 105 British Virgin Islands 0 ha
  23. 105 Burkina Faso 0 ha
  24. 105 Cambodia 0 ha
  25. 105 Cayman Islands 0 ha
  26. 105 Chad 0 ha
  27. 105 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 ha
  28. 105 China, Macao SAR 0 ha
  29. 105 China, Taiwan Province of 0 ha
  30. 105 Comoros 0 ha
  31. 105 Cook Islands 0 ha
  32. 105 Cuba 0 ha
  33. 105 Cyprus 0 ha
  34. 105 Djibouti 0 ha
  35. 105 Dominica 0 ha
  36. 105 Dominican Republic 0 ha
  37. 105 Egypt 0 ha
  38. 105 El Salvador 0 ha
  39. 105 French Polynesia 0 ha
  40. 105 Gambia 0 ha
  41. 105 Georgia 0 ha
  42. 105 Gibraltar 0 ha
  43. 105 Greenland 0 ha
  44. 105 Grenada 0 ha
  45. 105 Guadeloupe 0 ha
  46. 105 Guam 0 ha
  47. 105 Guatemala 0 ha
  48. 105 Guinea-Bissau 0 ha compare
  49. 105 Haiti 0 ha
  50. 105 Holy See 0 ha
  51. 105 Honduras 0 ha
  52. 105 Iraq 0 ha
  53. 105 Israel 0 ha
  54. 105 Jordan 0 ha
  55. 105 Kiribati 0 ha
  56. 105 Kuwait 0 ha
  57. 105 Kyrgyzstan 0 ha
  58. 105 Lebanon 0 ha
  59. 105 Lesotho 0 ha
  60. 105 Libya 0 ha
  61. 105 Liechtenstein 0 ha
  62. 105 Maldives 0 ha
  63. 105 Mali 0 ha
  64. 105 Malta 0 ha
  65. 105 Marshall Islands 0 ha
  66. 105 Martinique 0 ha
  67. 105 Mauritania 0 ha
  68. 105 Mauritius 0 ha
  69. 105 Mayotte 0 ha
  70. 105 Monaco 0 ha
  71. 105 Montserrat 0 ha
  72. 105 Morocco 0 ha
  73. 105 Mozambique 0 ha compare
  74. 105 Nauru 0 ha
  75. 105 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0 ha
  76. 105 New Caledonia 0 ha
  77. 105 Niger 0 ha
  78. 105 Nigeria 0 ha
  79. 105 Niue 0 ha
  80. 105 Norfolk Island 0 ha
  81. 105 North Macedonia 0 ha
  82. 105 Northern Mariana Islands 0 ha
  83. 105 Oman 0 ha
  84. 105 Pakistan 0 ha
  85. 105 Palau 0 ha
  86. 105 Palestine 0 ha
  87. 105 Paraguay 0 ha
  88. 105 Philippines 0 ha
  89. 105 Pitcairn 0 ha
  90. 105 Qatar 0 ha
  91. 105 Republic of Korea 0 ha
  92. 105 Réunion 0 ha
  93. 105 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 ha
  94. 105 Saint Lucia 0 ha
  95. 105 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 ha
  96. 105 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 ha
  97. 105 Samoa 0 ha
  98. 105 San Marino 0 ha
  99. 105 Sao Tome and Principe 0 ha
  100. 105 Saudi Arabia 0 ha
  101. 105 Senegal 0 ha
  102. 105 Seychelles 0 ha
  103. 105 Sierra Leone 0 ha
  104. 105 Singapore 0 ha
  105. 105 Somalia 0 ha
  106. 105 Sudan 0 ha
  107. 105 Tajikistan 0 ha
  108. 105 Togo 0 ha
  109. 105 Tokelau 0 ha
  110. 105 Tonga 0 ha
  111. 105 Trinidad and Tobago 0 ha
  112. 105 Tunisia 0 ha
  113. 105 Turkmenistan 0 ha
  114. 105 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 ha
  115. 105 Tuvalu 0 ha
  116. 105 United Arab Emirates 0 ha
  117. 105 United States Virgin Islands 0 ha
  118. 105 Uzbekistan 0 ha
  119. 105 Vanuatu 0 ha
  120. 105 Western Sahara 0 ha
  121. 105 Yemen 0 ha
  122. 105 Zimbabwe 0 ha

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Frequently asked questions

What is drained organic soils — area in Equatorial Guinea?
Drained organic soils — area in Equatorial Guinea was 21.37 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest drained organic soils — area recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 21.37 ha in 2019.
What is the lowest drained organic soils — area recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 16.67 ha in 1990.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for drained organic soils — area?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 102nd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is drained organic soils — area rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.2%. 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 Drained organic soils — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Drained organic soils — Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.