Guinea vs United Kingdom: Projections for global peak agricultural land
Guinea
17.99 million hectares
in 2023
United Kingdom
17.01 million hectares
in 2023
Guinea rank
53rd
United Kingdom rank
54th
Projections for global peak agricultural land over time
- Guinea
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 17.99 million hectares against 17.01 million hectares in United Kingdom, a difference of 984,400 hectares.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Guinea ranks 53rd and United Kingdom ranks 54th of 227 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.85 million hectares | 19.61 million hectares | 5.76 million hectares | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 13.86 million hectares | 18.64 million hectares | 4.77 million hectares | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 13.90 million hectares | 18.26 million hectares | 4.36 million hectares | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 14.04 million hectares | 17.66 million hectares | 3.61 million hectares | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 14.20 million hectares | 17.23 million hectares | 3.04 million hectares | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 15.99 million hectares | 17.29 million hectares | 1.30 million hectares | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 17.50 million hectares | 17.22 million hectares | 272,425 hectares | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher projections for global peak agricultural land, Guinea or United Kingdom?
- Guinea, at 17.99 million hectares against 17.01 million hectares in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in projections for global peak agricultural land between Guinea and United Kingdom?
- 984,400 hectares, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and United Kingdom?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and United Kingdom rank globally for projections for global peak agricultural land?
- Guinea ranks 53rd and United Kingdom ranks 54th 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.