Guinea vs World: Arable land
Arable land over time
- Guinea
- World
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 0.4165 hectares per person against 0.1717 hectares per person in World, a difference of 0.2448 hectares per person.
That makes Guinea's figure about 2.4 times World's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 21st and World ranks 20th of 207 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7045 hectares per person | 0.3351 hectares per person | 0.3693 hectares per person | Guinea |
| 1970s | 0.5948 hectares per person | 0.2826 hectares per person | 0.3122 hectares per person | Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.4931 hectares per person | 0.2468 hectares per person | 0.2464 hectares per person | Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.372 hectares per person | 0.2327 hectares per person | 0.1393 hectares per person | Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.3072 hectares per person | 0.2066 hectares per person | 0.1006 hectares per person | Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.3858 hectares per person | 0.1866 hectares per person | 0.1992 hectares per person | Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.3911 hectares per person | 0.1741 hectares per person | 0.217 hectares per person | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, Guinea or World?
- Guinea, at 0.4165 hectares per person against 0.1717 hectares per person in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land between Guinea and World?
- 0.2448 hectares per person, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and World?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and World rank globally for arable land?
- Guinea ranks 21st and World ranks 20th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Arable land (hectares per person). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land (hectares per person) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.