Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Guinea
Guinea: Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP was 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Guinea, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Guinea is 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.6% on the previous year and down 57.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Guinea peaked at 0.0048 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 1985.
Guinea ranks 20th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Guinea, year by year
| Year | hectares per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0043 hectares per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0039 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0033 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0027 hectares per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0024 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0023 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1977 | 0.002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0017 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0048 hectares per US$ of GDP | +681.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0047 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 0.004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0039 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0036 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0032 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0028 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0026 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0025 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0025 hectares per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0027 hectares per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0028 hectares per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0032 hectares per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0034 hectares per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0033 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0028 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0027 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0033 hectares per US$ of GDP | +23.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0034 hectares per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0023 hectares per US$ of GDP | -32.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0019 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0018 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0018 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0019 hectares per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Guinea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +681.6% | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0048 hectares per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0026 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0043 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0024 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0048 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0025 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0036 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0034 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0018 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 17 Turkmenistan 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Zambia 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Kazakhstan 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Bolivia 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 Burkina Faso 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 23 Congo 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
More agriculture & rural data for Guinea
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3129 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 587.44 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6148 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 31.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 31.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.8% (2016)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Guinea?
- Agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Guinea was 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land use, per unit of gdp recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0048 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1986.
- What is the lowest agricultural land use, per unit of gdp recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- How does Guinea rank for agricultural land use, per unit of gdp?
- Guinea ranks 20th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land use, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Agricultural land use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural land use ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Agricultural land use Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major 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 land use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.