Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures was 0.18 percent in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Equatorial Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in percent.
Analysis
In 2023, share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Equatorial Guinea stood at 0.18 percent. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 0.18 percent in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1 percent, in 1961.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 204th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1 percent | 0.1 percent | 0.1 percent | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1 percent | 0.1 percent | 0.1 percent | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1 percent | 0.1 percent | 0.1 percent | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1 percent | 0.1 percent | 0.1 percent | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.108 percent | 0.1 percent | 0.12 percent | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.15 percent | 0.13 percent | 0.17 percent | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.18 percent | 0.18 percent | 0.18 percent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More reference data data for Equatorial Guinea
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.6151 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.9926 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.4849 °C (2026)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 7 (2025)
- Free country 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Equatorial Guinea?
- Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Equatorial Guinea was 0.18 percent in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.18 percent in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 percent in 1961.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 204th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 63 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Permanent meadows and pastures are areas used permanently (five years or more) for herbaceous forage crops, either cultivated or growing wild (wild prairie or grazing land).