Cropland use over the long term in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Cropland use over the long term was 698,169 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Cropland use over the long term in Guinea-Bissau, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, cropland use over the long term in Guinea-Bissau stood at 698,169. That is the highest value across all 108 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland use over the long term in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 698,169 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 19,407, in 1000.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 122nd of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 19,407 | 19,407 | 19,407 | 1 |
| 1100s | 22,157 | 22,157 | 22,157 | 1 |
| 1200s | 25,297 | 25,297 | 25,297 | 1 |
| 1300s | 28,883 | 28,883 | 28,883 | 1 |
| 1400s | 32,976 | 32,976 | 32,976 | 1 |
| 1500s | 37,650 | 37,650 | 37,650 | 1 |
| 1600s | 42,985 | 42,985 | 42,985 | 1 |
| 1700s | 49,077 | 49,077 | 49,077 | 1 |
| 1710s | 49,829 | 49,829 | 49,829 | 1 |
| 1720s | 50,626 | 50,626 | 50,626 | 1 |
| 1730s | 51,471 | 51,471 | 51,471 | 1 |
| 1740s | 52,370 | 52,370 | 52,370 | 1 |
| 1750s | 53,330 | 53,330 | 53,330 | 1 |
| 1760s | 54,358 | 54,358 | 54,358 | 1 |
| 1770s | 55,462 | 55,462 | 55,462 | 1 |
| 1780s | 56,652 | 56,652 | 56,652 | 1 |
| 1790s | 57,941 | 57,941 | 57,941 | 1 |
| 1800s | 59,345 | 59,345 | 59,345 | 1 |
| 1810s | 60,881 | 60,881 | 60,881 | 1 |
| 1820s | 62,574 | 62,574 | 62,574 | 1 |
| 1830s | 64,451 | 64,451 | 64,451 | 1 |
| 1840s | 66,552 | 66,552 | 66,552 | 1 |
| 1850s | 100,773 | 100,773 | 100,773 | 1 |
| 1860s | 103,827 | 103,827 | 103,827 | 1 |
| 1870s | 108,045 | 108,045 | 108,045 | 1 |
| 1880s | 115,839 | 115,839 | 115,839 | 1 |
| 1890s | 124,195 | 124,195 | 124,195 | 1 |
| 1900s | 133,154 | 133,154 | 133,154 | 1 |
| 1910s | 142,760 | 142,760 | 142,760 | 1 |
| 1920s | 151,545 | 151,545 | 151,545 | 1 |
| 1930s | 175,857 | 175,857 | 175,857 | 1 |
| 1940s | 202,067 | 202,067 | 202,067 | 1 |
| 1950s | 257,949 | 241,503 | 274,562 | 10 |
| 1960s | 281,000 | 278,000 | 288,000 | 10 |
| 1970s | 294,900 | 288,000 | 300,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 333,900 | 303,000 | 368,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 412,500 | 367,000 | 508,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 532,500 | 520,000 | 548,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 562,471 | 550,000 | 615,373 | 10 |
| 2020s | 659,237 | 622,558 | 698,169 | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Guinea-Bissau
- Agriculture share gdp 40.63 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 40.63 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 31.5% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2018)
- Rural population 53.3% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.2% (2025)
- Rural population 1.20 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 40.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.03 billion current US$ (2025)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 1.33 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland use over the long term in Guinea-Bissau?
- Cropland use over the long term in Guinea-Bissau was 698,169 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cropland use over the long term recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 698,169 in 2025.
- What is the lowest cropland use over the long term recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,407 in 1000.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for cropland use over the long term?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 122nd out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cropland use over the long term rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland use over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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