Guinea vs Peru: Cropland area
Guinea
7.29 million hectares
in 2023
Peru
6.20 million hectares
in 2023
Guinea rank
45th
Peru rank
46th
Cropland area over time
- Guinea
- Peru
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 7.29 million hectares against 6.20 million hectares in Peru, a difference of 1.10 million hectares.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 45th and Peru ranks 46th of 219 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.15 million hectares | 2.51 million hectares | 635,356 hectares | Guinea |
| 1970s | 3.16 million hectares | 3.52 million hectares | 353,364 hectares | Peru |
| 1980s | 3.20 million hectares | 4.35 million hectares | 1.15 million hectares | Peru |
| 1990s | 3.33 million hectares | 4.99 million hectares | 1.66 million hectares | Peru |
| 2000s | 3.50 million hectares | 5.17 million hectares | 1.67 million hectares | Peru |
| 2010s | 5.29 million hectares | 5.54 million hectares | 244,521 hectares | Peru |
| 2020s | 6.80 million hectares | 6.33 million hectares | 469,528 hectares | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland area, Guinea or Peru?
- Guinea, at 7.29 million hectares against 6.20 million hectares in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cropland area between Guinea and Peru?
- 1.10 million hectares, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Peru?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and Peru rank globally for cropland area?
- Guinea ranks 45th and Peru ranks 46th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.