Guinea-Bissau vs Jordan: Projections for global peak agricultural land
Guinea-Bissau
840,530 hectares
in 2023
Jordan
1.02 million hectares
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
145th
Jordan rank
142nd
Projections for global peak agricultural land over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 1.02 million hectares against 840,530 hectares in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 183,470 hectares.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.2 times Guinea-Bissau's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 145th and Jordan ranks 142nd of 227 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 493,003 hectares | 1.09 million hectares | 599,219 hectares | Jordan |
| 1970s | 506,570 hectares | 1.11 million hectares | 607,330 hectares | Jordan |
| 1980s | 545,570 hectares | 1.13 million hectares | 581,550 hectares | Jordan |
| 1990s | 614,740 hectares | 1.07 million hectares | 454,490 hectares | Jordan |
| 2000s | 701,122 hectares | 1.01 million hectares | 313,858 hectares | Jordan |
| 2010s | 782,937 hectares | 1.04 million hectares | 252,859 hectares | Jordan |
| 2020s | 834,455 hectares | 1.03 million hectares | 195,295 hectares | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher projections for global peak agricultural land, Guinea-Bissau or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 1.02 million hectares against 840,530 hectares in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in projections for global peak agricultural land between Guinea-Bissau and Jordan?
- 183,470 hectares, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Jordan?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Jordan rank globally for projections for global peak agricultural land?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 145th and Jordan ranks 142nd of 227 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Projections for global peak agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land used for cultivation of crops and animal husbandry. The total of areas under cropland and permanent meadows and pastures.