Guinea-Bissau vs Portugal: Agricultural land per capita
Guinea-Bissau
0.3903 hectares per capita
in 2023
Portugal
0.3806 hectares per capita
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
101st
Portugal rank
103rd
Agricultural land per capita over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Portugal
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.3903 hectares per capita against 0.3806 hectares per capita in Portugal, a difference of 0.0097 hectares per capita.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 101st and Portugal ranks 103rd of 226 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8493 hectares per capita | 0.44 hectares per capita | 0.4093 hectares per capita | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1970s | 0.7716 hectares per capita | 0.4334 hectares per capita | 0.3382 hectares per capita | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 0.6125 hectares per capita | 0.4019 hectares per capita | 0.2106 hectares per capita | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 0.5615 hectares per capita | 0.3832 hectares per capita | 0.1783 hectares per capita | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 0.5123 hectares per capita | 0.3634 hectares per capita | 0.149 hectares per capita | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 0.4451 hectares per capita | 0.3546 hectares per capita | 0.0905 hectares per capita | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 0.4008 hectares per capita | 0.3799 hectares per capita | 0.021 hectares per capita | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land per capita, Guinea-Bissau or Portugal?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 0.3903 hectares per capita against 0.3806 hectares per capita in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land per capita between Guinea-Bissau and Portugal?
- 0.0097 hectares per capita, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Portugal?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Portugal rank globally for agricultural land per capita?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 101st and Portugal ranks 103rd of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural land is the sum of cropland and land used as pasture for grazing livestock.