What is the difference in arable land between Guinea and United Kingdom?

43,600 hectares, with United Kingdom ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and United Kingdom?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Guinea vs United Kingdom: Arable land

Guinea

6.00 million hectares

in 2023

United Kingdom

6.04 million hectares

in 2023

Guinea rank

42nd

United Kingdom rank

41st

Arable land over time

Guinea
United Kingdom

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 6.04 million hectares against 6.00 million hectares in Guinea, a difference of 43,600 hectares.

Across all 63 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 42nd and United Kingdom ranks 41st of 206 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guinea	United Kingdom	Difference	Ahead
1960s	2.74 million hectares	7.27 million hectares	4.53 million hectares	United Kingdom
1970s	2.74 million hectares	7.00 million hectares	4.26 million hectares	United Kingdom
1980s	2.74 million hectares	6.90 million hectares	4.16 million hectares	United Kingdom
1990s	2.74 million hectares	6.23 million hectares	3.49 million hectares	United Kingdom
2000s	2.82 million hectares	5.88 million hectares	3.05 million hectares	United Kingdom
2010s	4.51 million hectares	6.10 million hectares	1.59 million hectares	United Kingdom
2020s	5.44 million hectares	6.02 million hectares	580,682 hectares	United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, Guinea or United Kingdom?: United Kingdom, at 6.04 million hectares against 6.00 million hectares in Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land between Guinea and United Kingdom?: 43,600 hectares, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and United Kingdom?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Guinea and United Kingdom rank globally for arable land?: Guinea ranks 42nd and United Kingdom ranks 41st 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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Indicator: Arable land (hectares)
Unit: hectares
Source: 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)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 206 places, 11,871 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

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.