Natural Resources of Equatorial Guinea
Oil
The country produces over 5·8m. Tonnes of oil and there are 1.8bn.bbls proven reserves.
Forestry
Forests covers 1·63m ha which is approximately 58% of the total land area
Fisheries
The total catch is estimated to be 7,700 tonnes per annum (mainly from sea fishing).
Other natural resources include;
- Petroleum
- Natural gas
- Gold
- Bauxite
- Diamonds
- Tantalum
- Sand
- Gravel
- Clay
National parks
Equatorial Guinea has two national parks; that is Altos de Nsork National Park, Monte Alén National Park.
The wild animals in these national parks include; gorillas, chimpanzees, elephants and crocodiles
Reference: ENERGY_AND_NATURAL_RESOURCES