Arable land pin in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Arable land pin was 1.04 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.04
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
21st
of 163 countries
All-time high
1.23
in 2009
All-time low
0.4199
in 1990
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Arable land pin in Equatorial Guinea, 1961–2023

0.40.60.811.2196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for arable land pin in Equatorial Guinea is 1.04, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arable land pin in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 1.23 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.4199, in 1990.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 21st of 163 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Arable land pin in Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Arable land pin in Equatorial Guinea, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 1 —
1962 0.8286 -17.1%
1963 0.809 -2.4%
1964 0.7081 -12.5%
1965 0.7135 +0.8%
1966 0.6494 -9.0%
1967 0.6464 -0.5%
1968 0.5789 -10.4%
1969 0.6694 +15.6%
1970 0.5524 -17.5%
1971 0.6898 +24.9%
1972 1.03 +49.3%
1973 0.9673 -6.0%
1974 0.889 -8.1%
1975 1.01 +13.5%
1976 1.08 +6.6%
1977 1.06 -1.2%
1978 0.9403 -11.5%
1979 0.8678 -7.7%
1980 0.7227 -16.7%
1981 0.6175 -14.6%
1982 0.5913 -4.2%
1983 0.5452 -7.8%
1984 0.5192 -4.8%
1985 0.524 +0.9%
1986 0.5127 -2.1%
1987 0.4776 -6.9%
1988 0.4782 +0.1%
1989 0.5019 +4.9%
1990 0.4199 -16.3%
1991 0.432 +2.9%
1992 0.4797 +11.1%
1993 0.4953 +3.2%
1994 0.4941 -0.3%
1995 0.4863 -1.6%
1996 0.5001 +2.8%
1997 0.5214 +4.3%
1998 0.5613 +7.6%
1999 0.5555 -1.0%
2000 0.5762 +3.7%
2001 0.7811 +35.6%
2002 0.9817 +25.7%
2003 0.9454 -3.7%
2004 0.9391 -0.7%
2005 0.9091 -3.2%
2006 0.9829 +8.1%
2007 0.9448 -3.9%
2008 1.05 +11.0%
2009 1.23 +17.6%
2010 1.19 -3.4%
2011 1.17 -1.9%
2012 1.15 -2.1%
2013 1.14 -0.2%
2014 1.13 -1.4%
2015 1.07 -4.9%
2016 1.1 +2.9%
2017 1.08 -2.0%
2018 1.07 -1.1%
2019 1.04 -3.1%
2020 1.03 -0.4%
2021 1.04 +1.0%
2022 1.03 -0.6%
2023 1.04 +0.9%

Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Equatorial Guinea's 1.04 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3111, 3.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Equatorial Guinea's 1.04 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3874, 2.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Arable land pin 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.

YearChange FromTo
1972 +49.3% 0.6898 1.03
2001 +35.6% 0.5762 0.7811

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.7337 0.5789 1 9
1970s 0.9083 0.5524 1.08 10
1980s 0.549 0.4776 0.7227 10
1990s 0.4946 0.4199 0.5613 10
2000s 0.9342 0.5762 1.23 10
2010s 1.11 1.04 1.19 10
2020s 1.04 1.03 1.04 4

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 18 Mauritius 1.08 compare
  2. 19 Antigua and Barbuda 1.08 compare
  3. 20 Puerto Rico 1.05 compare
  4. 22 Japan 0.9926 compare
  5. 23 Cape Verde 0.9671 compare
  6. 24 El Salvador 0.921 compare

See the full ranking of 163 places →

More reference data data for Equatorial Guinea

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Frequently asked questions

What is arable land pin in Equatorial Guinea?
Arable land pin in Equatorial Guinea was 1.04 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest arable land pin recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 1.23 in 2009.
What is the lowest arable land pin recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4199 in 1990.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for arable land pin?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 21st out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
Is arable land pin rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Arable land pin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Arable land pin
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2023
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