Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 0.406 units per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea, 1981–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea is 0.406 units per square kilometre, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 0.5387 units per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0178 units per square kilometre, in 1981.
That places Equatorial Guinea 170th out of 212 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.0178 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 0.0214 units per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1983 | 0.025 units per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0285 units per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0321 units per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0357 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0428 units per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0463 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0463 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0463 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0463 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0463 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0463 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0897 units per square kilometre | +93.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0897 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1308 units per square kilometre | +45.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1355 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1989 units per square kilometre | +46.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2068 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2175 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 0.246 units per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3137 units per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 2003 | 0.3422 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 0.3743 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 0.3565 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 0.3565 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3565 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3565 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3565 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4826 units per square kilometre | +35.4% |
| 2011 | 0.5176 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 0.5301 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.5302 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5387 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.4041 units per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3918 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3985 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.3867 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3922 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4011 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.4036 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.406 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 0.406 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.6 units per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 0.406 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1851 units per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline phone subscriptions, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +93.5% | 0.0463 units per square kilometre | 0.0897 units per square kilometre |
| 1998 | +46.8% | 0.1355 units per square kilometre | 0.1989 units per square kilometre |
| 1996 | +45.8% | 0.0897 units per square kilometre | 0.1308 units per square kilometre |
| 2010 | +35.4% | 0.3565 units per square kilometre | 0.4826 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0329 units per square kilometre | 0.0178 units per square kilometre | 0.0463 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.1037 units per square kilometre | 0.0463 units per square kilometre | 0.2068 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3276 units per square kilometre | 0.2175 units per square kilometre | 0.3743 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4572 units per square kilometre | 0.3867 units per square kilometre | 0.5387 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4036 units per square kilometre | 0.4011 units per square kilometre | 0.406 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 167 Finland 0.5198 units per square kilometre compare
- 168 Paraguay 0.519 units per square kilometre compare
- 169 Bhutan 0.4827 units per square kilometre compare
- 171 Bolivia 0.3901 units per square kilometre compare
- 172 Papua New Guinea 0.3813 units per square kilometre compare
- 173 Rwanda 0.3389 units 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 landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea?
- Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea was 0.406 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5387 units per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0178 units per square kilometre in 1981.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 170th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Landline phone subscriptions 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.
Landline phone subscriptions ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Landline phone subscriptions International Telecommunication Union (ITU), 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
Landline phone subscriptions 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.