Guinea vs Mozambique: Arable land
Arable land over time
- Guinea
- Mozambique
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 6.00 million hectares against 5.65 million hectares in Mozambique, a difference of 350,090 hectares.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 42nd and Mozambique ranks 43rd of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Mozambique in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.74 million hectares | 2.51 million hectares | 234,111 hectares | Guinea |
| 1970s | 2.74 million hectares | 2.84 million hectares | 102,000 hectares | Mozambique |
| 1980s | 2.74 million hectares | 3.13 million hectares | 389,000 hectares | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 2.74 million hectares | 3.68 million hectares | 941,000 hectares | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 2.82 million hectares | 4.75 million hectares | 1.92 million hectares | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 4.51 million hectares | 5.65 million hectares | 1.14 million hectares | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 5.44 million hectares | 5.65 million hectares | 212,408 hectares | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, Guinea or Mozambique?
- Guinea, at 6.00 million hectares against 5.65 million hectares in Mozambique as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land between Guinea and Mozambique?
- 350,090 hectares, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Mozambique?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and Mozambique rank globally for arable land?
- Guinea ranks 42nd and Mozambique ranks 43rd of 206 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). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land (in hectares) 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.