Guinea vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre
Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre over time
- Guinea
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 15.73 hectares per square kilometre against 4.98 hectares per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 10.75 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes Guinea's figure about 3.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Guinea ranks 29th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 27th of 181 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 4 and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.45 hectares per square kilometre | 2.52 hectares per square kilometre | 1.08 hectares per square kilometre | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1970s | 1.71 hectares per square kilometre | 2.67 hectares per square kilometre | 0.952 hectares per square kilometre | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 2.4 hectares per square kilometre | 2.94 hectares per square kilometre | 0.5408 hectares per square kilometre | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 3.74 hectares per square kilometre | 3.64 hectares per square kilometre | 0.1021 hectares per square kilometre | Guinea |
| 2000s | 6.06 hectares per square kilometre | 4.08 hectares per square kilometre | 1.99 hectares per square kilometre | Guinea |
| 2010s | 12.02 hectares per square kilometre | 4.55 hectares per square kilometre | 7.47 hectares per square kilometre | Guinea |
| 2020s | 13.84 hectares per square kilometre | 4.88 hectares per square kilometre | 8.96 hectares per square kilometre | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre, Guinea or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Guinea, at 15.73 hectares per square kilometre against 4.98 hectares per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre between Guinea and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 10.75 hectares per square kilometre, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre?
- Guinea ranks 29th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 27th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land under cereal production (hectares) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.