Guadeloupe vs Sao Tome and Principe: Agricultural land use
Guadeloupe
46,585 hectares
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
43,000 hectares
in 2023
Guadeloupe rank
177th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
178th
Agricultural land use over time
- Guadeloupe
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Guadeloupe currently reports 46,585 hectares against 43,000 hectares in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 3,585 hectares.
That makes Guadeloupe's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Guadeloupe has been ahead every year.
Guadeloupe ranks 177th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 178th of 227 countries.
Guadeloupe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guadeloupe | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59,778 hectares | 35,556 hectares | 24,222 hectares | Guadeloupe |
| 1970s | 60,400 hectares | 36,900 hectares | 23,500 hectares | Guadeloupe |
| 1980s | 57,500 hectares | 32,100 hectares | 25,400 hectares | Guadeloupe |
| 1990s | 51,800 hectares | 29,900 hectares | 21,900 hectares | Guadeloupe |
| 2000s | 50,240 hectares | 34,900 hectares | 15,340 hectares | Guadeloupe |
| 2010s | 53,840 hectares | 37,600 hectares | 16,240 hectares | Guadeloupe |
| 2020s | 46,635 hectares | 42,750 hectares | 3,885 hectares | Guadeloupe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use, Guadeloupe or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Guadeloupe, at 46,585 hectares against 43,000 hectares in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land use between Guadeloupe and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 3,585 hectares, with Guadeloupe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guadeloupe and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Guadeloupe and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for agricultural land use?
- Guadeloupe ranks 177th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 178th of 227 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 use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land used for cultivation of crops and animal husbandry. The total of areas under cropland and permanent meadows and pastures.