Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.1773 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau is 0.1773 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.1811 ha per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 35th of 117 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.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1980 | 0.0356 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 0.0533 ha per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0533 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0533 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0533 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0533 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0533 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0533 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1121 ha per square kilometre | +110.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0496 ha per square kilometre | -55.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0874 ha per square kilometre | +76.2% |
| 1991 | 0.1161 ha per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0624 ha per square kilometre | -46.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0711 ha per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0605 ha per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0996 ha per square kilometre | +64.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0889 ha per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0996 ha per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1048 ha per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1174 ha per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1168 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1245 ha per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1251 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.128 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1313 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1366 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1382 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1422 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1387 ha per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1387 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1422 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1458 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1671 ha per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1671 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1725 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1741 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1748 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1738 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1743 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1811 ha per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1764 ha per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1772 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1782 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1773 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.1773 ha per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1379 ha per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.1773 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0884 ha per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +110.2% | 0.0533 ha per square kilometre | 0.1121 ha per square kilometre |
| 1990 | +76.2% | 0.0496 ha per square kilometre | 0.0874 ha per square kilometre |
| 1995 | +64.7% | 0.0605 ha per square kilometre | 0.0996 ha per square kilometre |
| 1989 | -55.8% | 0.1121 ha per square kilometre | 0.0496 ha per square kilometre |
| 1981 | +50.0% | 0.0356 ha per square kilometre | 0.0533 ha per square kilometre |
| 1992 | -46.3% | 0.1161 ha per square kilometre | 0.0624 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0571 ha per square kilometre | 0.0356 ha per square kilometre | 0.1121 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0908 ha per square kilometre | 0.0605 ha per square kilometre | 0.1174 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.132 ha per square kilometre | 0.1168 ha per square kilometre | 0.1422 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1673 ha per square kilometre | 0.1422 ha per square kilometre | 0.1811 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1773 ha per square kilometre | 0.1764 ha per square kilometre | 0.1782 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 32 Guinea 0.1959 ha per square kilometre compare
- 33 Central African Republic 0.1935 ha per square kilometre compare
- 34 Argentina 0.1886 ha per square kilometre compare
- 36 Belarus 0.1749 ha per square kilometre compare
- 37 Eswatini 0.1631 ha per square kilometre compare
- 38 Gambia 0.1551 ha per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Guinea-Bissau
- 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)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5335 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 40.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 40.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 31.5% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau?
- Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau was 0.1773 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1811 ha per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 35th out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.