How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: How have things changed?, per square kilometre was 0.2577 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.2577 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.0%
World rank
156th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.2798 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
0.0214 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1965
Years of data
59
1965–2023
How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, how have things changed?, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea stood at 0.2577 metric tons per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 9.0% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how have things changed?, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 0.2798 metric tons per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0214 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1965.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 156th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.0214 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0.0428 metric tons per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0392 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1968 | 0.1319 metric tons per square kilometre | +236.4% |
| 1969 | 0.1248 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1970 | 0.1426 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1971 | 0.1426 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1426 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1426 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1426 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1426 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1426 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1426 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1426 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1426 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0891 metric tons per square kilometre | -37.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0891 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.072 metric tons per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0835 metric tons per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1426 metric tons per square kilometre | +70.9% |
| 1985 | 0.1283 metric tons per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1569 metric tons per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1426 metric tons per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1426 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1426 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1319 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1248 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1283 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 0.125 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1807 metric tons per square kilometre | +44.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0822 metric tons per square kilometre | -54.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1797 metric tons per square kilometre | +118.6% |
| 1997 | 0.2171 metric tons per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1998 | 0.2141 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.2496 metric tons per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1296 metric tons per square kilometre | -48.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1283 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1266 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1266 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1248 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1337 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1428 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1618 metric tons per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1927 metric tons per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2736 metric tons per square kilometre | +42.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2635 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2543 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2798 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2475 metric tons per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2169 metric tons per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2296 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2307 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2279 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.229 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2294 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2131 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 0.2256 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2363 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 0.2577 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.0% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 0.2577 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8393 metric tons per square kilometre, 31% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 0.2577 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4382 metric tons per square kilometre, 59% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where How have things changed?, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +236.4% | 0.0392 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1319 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 1996 | +118.6% | 0.0822 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1797 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 1966 | +100.0% | 0.0214 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0428 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 1984 | +70.9% | 0.0835 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1426 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 1995 | -54.5% | 0.1807 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0822 metric tons per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.072 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0214 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1319 metric tons per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.1426 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1426 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1426 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1189 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.072 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1569 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1633 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0822 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2496 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.154 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1248 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2736 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2409 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2169 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2798 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2332 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2131 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2577 metric tons per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 153 Zambia 0.269 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 154 Cote d'Ivoire 0.2676 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 155 Guam 0.2616 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 157 Zimbabwe 0.2563 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 158 Cuba 0.2528 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 159 Hungary 0.2453 metric tons per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Equatorial Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0013 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0083 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0083 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0316 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0402 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0358 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 1.11 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is how have things changed?, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea?
- How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea was 0.2577 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest how have things changed?, per square kilometre recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2798 metric tons per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest how have things changed?, per square kilometre recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0214 metric tons per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for how have things changed?, per square kilometre?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 156th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is how have things changed?, per square kilometre rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of How have things changed?, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
How have things changed? divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
How have things changed? ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- How have things changed? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
How have things changed? divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.