Guinea-Bissau vs Norway: Agricultural area over the long-term
Guinea-Bissau
873,369 hectares
in 2025
Norway
982,491 hectares
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
142nd
Norway rank
139th
Agricultural area over the long-term over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 982,491 hectares against 873,369 hectares in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 109,122 hectares.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
Across all 108 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 142nd and Norway ranks 139th of 202 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 40,282 hectares | 962,591 hectares | 922,309 hectares | Norway |
| 1100s | 45,459 hectares | 1.25 million hectares | 1.21 million hectares | Norway |
| 1200s | 51,262 hectares | 1.52 million hectares | 1.47 million hectares | Norway |
| 1300s | 57,752 hectares | 1.71 million hectares | 1.65 million hectares | Norway |
| 1400s | 64,997 hectares | 811,147 hectares | 746,150 hectares | Norway |
| 1500s | 73,062 hectares | 1.52 million hectares | 1.45 million hectares | Norway |
| 1600s | 82,007 hectares | 1.76 million hectares | 1.68 million hectares | Norway |
| 1700s | 91,883 hectares | 1.91 million hectares | 1.82 million hectares | Norway |
| 1710s | 93,106 hectares | 1.96 million hectares | 1.86 million hectares | Norway |
| 1720s | 94,403 hectares | 2.00 million hectares | 1.91 million hectares | Norway |
| 1730s | 95,784 hectares | 2.05 million hectares | 1.95 million hectares | Norway |
| 1740s | 97,257 hectares | 2.09 million hectares | 1.99 million hectares | Norway |
| 1750s | 98,832 hectares | 2.13 million hectares | 2.03 million hectares | Norway |
| 1760s | 100,524 hectares | 2.18 million hectares | 2.08 million hectares | Norway |
| 1770s | 102,346 hectares | 2.22 million hectares | 2.12 million hectares | Norway |
| 1780s | 104,316 hectares | 2.26 million hectares | 2.16 million hectares | Norway |
| 1790s | 106,457 hectares | 2.30 million hectares | 2.20 million hectares | Norway |
| 1800s | 108,794 hectares | 2.34 million hectares | 2.23 million hectares | Norway |
| 1810s | 111,360 hectares | 2.38 million hectares | 2.26 million hectares | Norway |
| 1820s | 114,195 hectares | 2.55 million hectares | 2.43 million hectares | Norway |
| 1830s | 117,351 hectares | 2.83 million hectares | 2.71 million hectares | Norway |
| 1840s | 120,894 hectares | 3.10 million hectares | 2.98 million hectares | Norway |
| 1850s | 182,623 hectares | 3.43 million hectares | 3.25 million hectares | Norway |
| 1860s | 187,706 hectares | 3.77 million hectares | 3.59 million hectares | Norway |
| 1870s | 194,856 hectares | 4.01 million hectares | 3.81 million hectares | Norway |
| 1880s | 208,397 hectares | 4.11 million hectares | 3.90 million hectares | Norway |
| 1890s | 222,872 hectares | 4.20 million hectares | 3.97 million hectares | Norway |
| 1900s | 238,343 hectares | 4.45 million hectares | 4.22 million hectares | Norway |
| 1910s | 254,878 hectares | 4.50 million hectares | 4.24 million hectares | Norway |
| 1920s | 269,856 hectares | 4.65 million hectares | 4.38 million hectares | Norway |
| 1930s | 312,315 hectares | 4.53 million hectares | 4.22 million hectares | Norway |
| 1940s | 357,896 hectares | 4.30 million hectares | 3.94 million hectares | Norway |
| 1950s | 455,037 hectares | 3.29 million hectares | 2.83 million hectares | Norway |
| 1960s | 492,670 hectares | 1.01 million hectares | 513,984 hectares | Norway |
| 1970s | 506,570 hectares | 914,700 hectares | 408,130 hectares | Norway |
| 1980s | 545,570 hectares | 957,600 hectares | 412,030 hectares | Norway |
| 1990s | 614,740 hectares | 1.04 million hectares | 426,660 hectares | Norway |
| 2000s | 701,122 hectares | 1.04 million hectares | 334,584 hectares | Norway |
| 2010s | 782,779 hectares | 989,695 hectares | 206,916 hectares | Norway |
| 2020s | 849,937 hectares | 983,814 hectares | 133,877 hectares | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural area over the long-term, Guinea-Bissau or Norway?
- Norway, at 982,491 hectares against 873,369 hectares in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural area over the long-term between Guinea-Bissau and Norway?
- 109,122 hectares, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Norway?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Norway rank globally for agricultural area over the long-term?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 142nd and Norway ranks 139th 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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About this data
Total agricultural area for each separate country over time.