Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, Albania or Guinea-Bissau?

Guinea-Bissau, at 698,169 hectares against 676,862 hectares in Albania as of 2025.

What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term between Albania and Guinea-Bissau?

21,307 hectares, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.

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

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 extent over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Albania vs Guinea-Bissau: Cropland extent over the long-term

Albania

676,862 hectares

in 2025

Guinea-Bissau

698,169 hectares

in 2025

Albania rank

123rd

Guinea-Bissau rank

122nd

Cropland extent over the long-term over time

Albania
Guinea-Bissau

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 698,169 hectares against 676,862 hectares in Albania, a difference of 21,307 hectares.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 123rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 122nd of 202 countries.

Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Albania	Guinea-Bissau	Difference	Ahead
1000s	103,907 hectares	19,407 hectares	84,500 hectares	Albania
1100s	101,764 hectares	22,157 hectares	79,607 hectares	Albania
1200s	99,423 hectares	25,297 hectares	74,125 hectares	Albania
1300s	96,838 hectares	28,883 hectares	67,956 hectares	Albania
1400s	93,944 hectares	32,976 hectares	60,968 hectares	Albania
1500s	90,642 hectares	37,650 hectares	52,993 hectares	Albania
1600s	86,774 hectares	42,985 hectares	43,789 hectares	Albania
1700s	123,091 hectares	49,077 hectares	74,014 hectares	Albania
1710s	126,941 hectares	49,829 hectares	77,112 hectares	Albania
1720s	130,707 hectares	50,626 hectares	80,081 hectares	Albania
1730s	134,384 hectares	51,471 hectares	82,913 hectares	Albania
1740s	137,969 hectares	52,370 hectares	85,598 hectares	Albania
1750s	141,455 hectares	53,330 hectares	88,125 hectares	Albania
1760s	144,839 hectares	54,358 hectares	90,481 hectares	Albania
1770s	148,115 hectares	55,462 hectares	92,654 hectares	Albania
1780s	151,275 hectares	56,652 hectares	94,623 hectares	Albania
1790s	154,313 hectares	57,941 hectares	96,372 hectares	Albania
1800s	157,220 hectares	59,345 hectares	97,875 hectares	Albania
1810s	159,988 hectares	60,881 hectares	99,107 hectares	Albania
1820s	162,607 hectares	62,574 hectares	100,033 hectares	Albania
1830s	163,619 hectares	64,451 hectares	99,168 hectares	Albania
1840s	171,568 hectares	66,552 hectares	105,016 hectares	Albania
1850s	179,779 hectares	100,773 hectares	79,006 hectares	Albania
1860s	195,760 hectares	103,827 hectares	91,933 hectares	Albania
1870s	211,115 hectares	108,045 hectares	103,070 hectares	Albania
1880s	229,235 hectares	115,839 hectares	113,396 hectares	Albania
1890s	246,487 hectares	124,195 hectares	122,292 hectares	Albania
1900s	266,942 hectares	133,154 hectares	133,788 hectares	Albania
1910s	286,150 hectares	142,760 hectares	143,390 hectares	Albania
1920s	298,805 hectares	151,545 hectares	147,260 hectares	Albania
1930s	304,195 hectares	175,857 hectares	128,338 hectares	Albania
1940s	323,878 hectares	202,067 hectares	121,811 hectares	Albania
1950s	410,485 hectares	257,949 hectares	152,536 hectares	Albania
1960s	520,170 hectares	281,000 hectares	239,170 hectares	Albania
1970s	655,400 hectares	294,900 hectares	360,500 hectares	Albania
1980s	710,100 hectares	333,900 hectares	376,200 hectares	Albania
1990s	701,600 hectares	412,500 hectares	289,100 hectares	Albania
2000s	695,000 hectares	532,500 hectares	162,500 hectares	Albania
2010s	696,810 hectares	562,471 hectares	134,339 hectares	Albania
2020s	683,395 hectares	659,237 hectares	24,159 hectares	Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, Albania or Guinea-Bissau?: Guinea-Bissau, at 698,169 hectares against 676,862 hectares in Albania as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term between Albania and Guinea-Bissau?: 21,307 hectares, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Guinea-Bissau?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Albania and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term?: Albania ranks 123rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 122nd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland extent 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 extent over the long-term
Unit: hectares
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Total cropland area for each separate country over time.