Which has higher agricultural area over the long-term, Guinea-Bissau or Israel?

Guinea-Bissau, at 873,369 hectares against 640,877 hectares in Israel as of 2025.

What is the difference in agricultural area over the long-term between Guinea-Bissau and Israel?

232,492 hectares, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.

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

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

Guinea-Bissau vs Israel: Agricultural area over the long-term

Guinea-Bissau

873,369 hectares

in 2025

Israel

640,877 hectares

in 2025

Guinea-Bissau rank

142nd

Israel rank

145th

Agricultural area over the long-term over time

Guinea-Bissau
Israel

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 873,369 hectares against 640,877 hectares in Israel, a difference of 232,492 hectares.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.4 times Israel's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Israel ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 142nd and Israel ranks 145th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 5 and Israel in 35.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guinea-Bissau	Israel	Difference	Ahead
1000s	40,282 hectares	255,512 hectares	215,230 hectares	Israel
1100s	45,459 hectares	254,930 hectares	209,471 hectares	Israel
1200s	51,262 hectares	253,093 hectares	201,831 hectares	Israel
1300s	57,752 hectares	249,777 hectares	192,025 hectares	Israel
1400s	64,997 hectares	176,608 hectares	111,611 hectares	Israel
1500s	73,062 hectares	205,303 hectares	132,241 hectares	Israel
1600s	82,007 hectares	191,370 hectares	109,363 hectares	Israel
1700s	91,883 hectares	142,513 hectares	50,630 hectares	Israel
1710s	93,106 hectares	152,430 hectares	59,324 hectares	Israel
1720s	94,403 hectares	162,040 hectares	67,637 hectares	Israel
1730s	95,784 hectares	171,327 hectares	75,543 hectares	Israel
1740s	97,257 hectares	180,276 hectares	83,019 hectares	Israel
1750s	98,832 hectares	188,870 hectares	90,038 hectares	Israel
1760s	100,524 hectares	197,091 hectares	96,567 hectares	Israel
1770s	102,346 hectares	204,919 hectares	102,573 hectares	Israel
1780s	104,316 hectares	212,332 hectares	108,016 hectares	Israel
1790s	106,457 hectares	219,303 hectares	112,846 hectares	Israel
1800s	108,794 hectares	225,805 hectares	117,011 hectares	Israel
1810s	111,360 hectares	230,512 hectares	119,152 hectares	Israel
1820s	114,195 hectares	237,261 hectares	123,066 hectares	Israel
1830s	117,351 hectares	243,923 hectares	126,572 hectares	Israel
1840s	120,894 hectares	250,431 hectares	129,537 hectares	Israel
1850s	182,623 hectares	256,703 hectares	74,080 hectares	Israel
1860s	187,706 hectares	262,637 hectares	74,931 hectares	Israel
1870s	194,856 hectares	260,620 hectares	65,764 hectares	Israel
1880s	208,397 hectares	257,911 hectares	49,514 hectares	Israel
1890s	222,872 hectares	254,366 hectares	31,494 hectares	Israel
1900s	238,343 hectares	249,792 hectares	11,449 hectares	Israel
1910s	254,878 hectares	243,911 hectares	10,967 hectares	Guinea-Bissau
1920s	269,856 hectares	286,487 hectares	16,631 hectares	Israel
1930s	312,315 hectares	328,506 hectares	16,191 hectares	Israel
1940s	357,896 hectares	379,473 hectares	21,577 hectares	Israel
1950s	455,037 hectares	484,627 hectares	29,589 hectares	Israel
1960s	492,670 hectares	516,362 hectares	23,692 hectares	Israel
1970s	506,570 hectares	532,267 hectares	25,697 hectares	Israel
1980s	545,570 hectares	560,439 hectares	14,869 hectares	Israel
1990s	614,740 hectares	570,491 hectares	44,249 hectares	Guinea-Bissau
2000s	701,122 hectares	532,864 hectares	168,258 hectares	Guinea-Bissau
2010s	782,779 hectares	560,984 hectares	221,795 hectares	Guinea-Bissau
2020s	849,937 hectares	641,560 hectares	208,377 hectares	Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural area over the long-term, Guinea-Bissau or Israel?: Guinea-Bissau, at 873,369 hectares against 640,877 hectares in Israel as of 2025.
What is the difference in agricultural area over the long-term between Guinea-Bissau and Israel?: 232,492 hectares, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Israel?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Israel rank globally for agricultural area over the long-term?: Guinea-Bissau ranks 142nd and Israel ranks 145th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural area over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Agricultural area 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: 09 October 2026

Total agricultural area for each separate country over time.