What is the difference in cropland per person over the long-term between Guinea-Bissau and Myanmar?

0.0229 hectares per person, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Myanmar?

108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland per person over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Guinea-Bissau vs Myanmar: Cropland per person over the long-term

Guinea-Bissau

0.2684 hectares per person

in 2025

Myanmar

0.2455 hectares per person

in 2025

Guinea-Bissau rank

53rd

Myanmar rank

56th

Cropland per person over the long-term over time

Guinea-Bissau
Myanmar

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.2684 hectares per person against 0.2455 hectares per person in Myanmar, a difference of 0.0229 hectares per person.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 53rd and Myanmar ranks 56th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 33 and Myanmar in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guinea-Bissau	Myanmar	Difference	Ahead
1000s	0.4553 hectares per person	0.3755 hectares per person	0.0799 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau
1100s	0.4549 hectares per person	0.3755 hectares per person	0.0794 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau
1200s	0.4544 hectares per person	0.3754 hectares per person	0.079 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau
1300s	0.454 hectares per person	0.3754 hectares per person	0.0785 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau
1400s	0.4535 hectares per person	0.3754 hectares per person	0.0781 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau
1500s	0.4531 hectares per person	0.3754 hectares per person	0.0777 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau
1600s	0.4526 hectares per person	0.3754 hectares per person	0.0772 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau
1700s	0.4522 hectares per person	0.3754 hectares per person	0.0768 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau
1710s	0.4521 hectares per person	0.3754 hectares per person	0.0767 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau
1720s	0.4521 hectares per person	0.3754 hectares per person	0.0767 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau
1730s	0.452 hectares per person	0.3754 hectares per person	0.0766 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau
1740s	0.452 hectares per person	0.3754 hectares per person	0.0766 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau
1750s	0.452 hectares per person	0.3754 hectares per person	0.0765 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau
1760s	0.4519 hectares per person	0.3754 hectares per person	0.0765 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau
1770s	0.4519 hectares per person	0.3754 hectares per person	0.0764 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau
1780s	0.4518 hectares per person	0.3754 hectares per person	0.0764 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau
1790s	0.4518 hectares per person	0.3754 hectares per person	0.0763 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau
1800s	0.4517 hectares per person	0.3754 hectares per person	0.0763 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau
1810s	0.4517 hectares per person	0.3754 hectares per person	0.0763 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau
1820s	0.4516 hectares per person	0.3754 hectares per person	0.0762 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau
1830s	0.4516 hectares per person	0.3754 hectares per person	0.0762 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau
1840s	0.4515 hectares per person	0.3754 hectares per person	0.0761 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau
1850s	0.4515 hectares per person	0.3754 hectares per person	0.0761 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau
1860s	0.4515 hectares per person	0.3754 hectares per person	0.076 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau
1870s	0.4514 hectares per person	0.3754 hectares per person	0.076 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau
1880s	0.4514 hectares per person	0.3754 hectares per person	0.0759 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau
1890s	0.4513 hectares per person	0.4251 hectares per person	0.0262 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau
1900s	0.4513 hectares per person	0.4748 hectares per person	0.0235 hectares per person	Myanmar
1910s	0.4512 hectares per person	0.5244 hectares per person	0.0732 hectares per person	Myanmar
1920s	0.4512 hectares per person	0.5741 hectares per person	0.1229 hectares per person	Myanmar
1930s	0.4511 hectares per person	0.544 hectares per person	0.0928 hectares per person	Myanmar
1940s	0.4511 hectares per person	0.5139 hectares per person	0.0628 hectares per person	Myanmar
1950s	0.451 hectares per person	0.4831 hectares per person	0.0321 hectares per person	Myanmar
1960s	0.4312 hectares per person	0.4433 hectares per person	0.0121 hectares per person	Myanmar
1970s	0.3865 hectares per person	0.3478 hectares per person	0.0387 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau
1980s	0.3762 hectares per person	0.2818 hectares per person	0.0944 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau
1990s	0.3671 hectares per person	0.2421 hectares per person	0.1249 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau
2000s	0.3901 hectares per person	0.2404 hectares per person	0.1497 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau
2010s	0.3416 hectares per person	0.2531 hectares per person	0.0886 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau
2020s	0.2752 hectares per person	0.2475 hectares per person	0.0277 hectares per person	Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland per person over the long-term, Guinea-Bissau or Myanmar?: Guinea-Bissau, at 0.2684 hectares per person against 0.2455 hectares per person in Myanmar as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland per person over the long-term between Guinea-Bissau and Myanmar?: 0.0229 hectares per person, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Myanmar?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Myanmar rank globally for cropland per person over the long-term?: Guinea-Bissau ranks 53rd and Myanmar ranks 56th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland per person over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cropland per person over the long-term
Unit: hectares per person
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Total cropland area for per person each separate country over time.