Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP was 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Guinea-Bissau stood at 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is down 12.1% on the previous year and down 49.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.0024 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 33rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | hectares per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0024 hectares per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0024 hectares per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0018 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0017 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0017 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0017 hectares per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0018 hectares per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP | -27.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP | +24.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 1993 | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0017 hectares per US$ of GDP | +50.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2025 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Guinea-Bissau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +50.0% | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 hectares per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More agriculture & rural data for Guinea-Bissau
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 2.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.3104 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3882 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.4063 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 456.57 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Guinea-Bissau?
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Guinea-Bissau was 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0024 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- What is the lowest agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 33rd out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural area over the long-term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural area over the long-term ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Agricultural area over the long-term HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Agricultural area over the long-term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.