Geography

Equatorial Guinea

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Administrative divisions

AnnobónBioko NorteBioko SurCentro Sur ProvinceKié-Ntem ProvinceLitoral ProvinceWele-Nzas Province
7 · First-level (ADM1)

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AnnobónBioko NorteBioko SurCentro Sur ProvinceKié-Ntem ProvinceLitoral ProvinceWele-Nzas Province

Source: geoBoundaries CGAZ (ADM1)

IndicatorValue
Total area28,050 km²World Bank WDI [2023]
Exclusive economic zone (EEZ)304,100 km²Marine Regions [2024]
Administrative divisions (ADM1)7 divisionsgeoBoundaries [2026]
LocationCentral Africa, bordering the Bight of Biafra, between Cameroon and GabonCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Coastline296 kmCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Land boundaries528 kmCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Bordering countriesCameroon 183 km; Gabon 345 kmCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Terraincoastal plains rise to interior hills; islands are volcanicCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Climatetropical; always hot, humidCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Natural resourcespetroleum, natural gas, timber, gold, bauxite, diamonds, tantalum, sand and gravel, clayCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Highest pointPico Basile 3,008 mCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Lowest pointAtlantic Ocean 0 mCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Mean elevation577 mCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Area (comparative)slightly smaller than MarylandCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Natural hazardsviolent windstorms; flash floods volcanism: Santa Isabel (3,007 m), which last erupted in 1923, is the country's only historically active volcano; Santa Isabel and two dormant volcanoes form Bioko Island in the Gulf of GuineaCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Maritime claimsterritorial sea: 12 nm; exclusive economic zone: 200 nmCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive

Section metadata

Data year2026
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage16/16
LicenseCC-BY
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Datasets on this page
  • World Bank WDI
    world_bank_wdi
    Edition: 2024
  • Marine Regions
    marine_regions_eez
    Edition: 2024
  • geoBoundaries
    www.geoboundaries.org
    Edition: 2026
  • CIA World Factbook
    cia_factbook
    Edition: 2025
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About this data

Equatorial Guinea's geography on Databook compiles 16 indicators from 4 open datasets including World Bank WDI, Marine Regions, geoBoundaries. Key figures include total area (28,050 km²), exclusive economic zone (eez) (304,100 km²). Data is referenced to 2026. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.