Red List Index in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Red List Index was 0.78 index in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.78 index
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
176th
of 247 countries
All-time high
0.85 index
in 1980
All-time low
0.77 index
in 2009
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Red List Index in Equatorial Guinea, 1980–2025
Source: BirdLife International and IUCN – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
In 2025, red list index in Equatorial Guinea stood at 0.78 index.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, red list index in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 0.85 index in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.77 index, in 2009.
That places Equatorial Guinea 176th out of 247 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Red List Index in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.85 index | — |
| 1981 | 0.85 index | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.85 index | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.85 index | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.85 index | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.85 index | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.85 index | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.85 index | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.85 index | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.85 index | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.85 index | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.85 index | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.85 index | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.85 index | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.85 index | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.85 index | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.84 index | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.84 index | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.84 index | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.83 index | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.82 index | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.82 index | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.81 index | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.81 index | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.8 index | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.79 index | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.79 index | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.78 index | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.77 index | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.77 index | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.78 index | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.78 index | +0.0% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 0.78 index is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.825 index, 95% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 0.78 index is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.92 index, 85% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.85 index | 0.85 index | 0.85 index | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.845 index | 0.83 index | 0.85 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.797 index | 0.77 index | 0.82 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.779 index | 0.77 index | 0.78 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.78 index | 0.78 index | 0.78 index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 173 Greece 0.79 index compare
- 173 India 0.79 index compare
- 173 Suriname 0.79 index compare
- 176 Bahrain 0.78 index compare
- 176 Barbados 0.78 index compare
- 176 Brazil 0.78 index compare
- 176 Cambodia 0.78 index compare
- 176 Cocos Islands 0.78 index compare
- 176 Qatar 0.78 index compare
- 176 Saint Barthelemy 0.78 index compare
More reference data data for Equatorial Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0083 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 1.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 1.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0275 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0358 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0246 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 10.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 2.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 1.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 0.9434 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is red list index in Equatorial Guinea?
- Red list index in Equatorial Guinea was 0.78 index in 2025, according to BirdLife International and IUCN – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest red list index recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.85 index in 1980.
- What is the lowest red list index recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.77 index in 2009.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for red list index?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 176th out of 247 countries with data for 2025.
- Is red list index rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from BirdLife International and IUCN – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Red List Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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