Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita was 0.0001 hectares per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita in Equatorial Guinea, 2001–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita in Equatorial Guinea is 0.0001 hectares per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 10.4% on the previous year and down 84.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 0.0013 hectares per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 hectares per person, in 2004.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 22nd of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.0003 hectares per person | — |
| 2002 | 0.0004 hectares per person | +24.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 hectares per person | -46.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 hectares per person | -66.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 hectares per person | +127.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 hectares per person | -15.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0008 hectares per person | +467.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0007 hectares per person | -8.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 hectares per person | -30.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0013 hectares per person | +149.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0009 hectares per person | -34.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 hectares per person | -37.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 hectares per person | -34.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0007 hectares per person | +112.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 hectares per person | -73.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 hectares per person | +28.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 hectares per person | -33.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 hectares per person | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 hectares per person | -40.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 hectares per person | +70.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 hectares per person | -34.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 hectares per person | +26.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 hectares per person | -10.4% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 0.0001 hectares per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 hectares per person, 7.9× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 0.0001 hectares per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 hectares per person, 12.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +467.6% | 0.0001 hectares per person | 0.0008 hectares per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0004 hectares per person | 0.0001 hectares per person | 0.0008 hectares per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0005 hectares per person | 0.0002 hectares per person | 0.0013 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 hectares per person | 0.0001 hectares per person | 0.0002 hectares per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
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 tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita in Equatorial Guinea?
- Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita in Equatorial Guinea was 0.0001 hectares per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0013 hectares per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 hectares per person in 2004.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 22nd out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.3%. 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 Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tree cover loss by dominant driver divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tree cover loss by dominant driver ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Tree cover loss by dominant driver Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Tree cover loss by dominant driver divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.