Land use agriculture longterm in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Land use agriculture longterm was 1.13 million in 2010. β—† Volatile

Latest (2010)
1.13 million
World rank
132nd
of 178 countries
All-time high
1.13 million
in 2010
All-time low
291,953
in 1810
Years of data
24
1780–2010

Land use agriculture longterm in Guinea-Bissau, 1780–2010

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1.2M1780189520101780: 295.5k1790: 294.5k1800: 293.2k1810: 292.0k1820: 300.0k1830: 308.1k1840: 316.5k1850: 325.1k1860: 333.9k1870: 347.3k1880: 361.3k1890: 375.9k1900: 391.1k1910: 407.0k1920: 498.9k1930: 612.6k1940: 751.6k1950: 923.2k1960: 1.0M1970: 1.1M1980: 1.0M1990: 1.1M2000: 1.1M2010: 1.1M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land use agriculture longterm in Guinea-Bissau is 1.13 million, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use agriculture longterm in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 1.13 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 291,953, in 1810.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 132nd of 178 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 295,473 295,473 295,473 1
1790s 294,481 294,481 294,481 1
1800s 293,186 293,186 293,186 1
1810s 291,953 291,953 291,953 1
1820s 300,033 300,033 300,033 1
1830s 308,082 308,082 308,082 1
1840s 316,494 316,494 316,494 1
1850s 325,117 325,117 325,117 1
1860s 333,950 333,950 333,950 1
1870s 347,304 347,304 347,304 1
1880s 361,259 361,259 361,259 1
1890s 375,905 375,905 375,905 1
1900s 391,063 391,063 391,063 1
1910s 407,007 407,007 407,007 1
1920s 498,938 498,938 498,938 1
1930s 612,570 612,570 612,570 1
1940s 751,582 751,582 751,582 1
1950s 923,237 923,237 923,237 1
1960s 1.05 million 1.05 million 1.05 million 1
1970s 1.05 million 1.05 million 1.05 million 1
1980s 1.02 million 1.02 million 1.02 million 1
1990s 1.09 million 1.09 million 1.09 million 1
2000s 1.11 million 1.11 million 1.11 million 1
2010s 1.13 million 1.13 million 1.13 million 1

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 129 Switzerland 1.16 million compare
  2. 130 Korea 1.16 million compare
  3. 131 North Macedonia 1.15 million compare
  4. 133 Slovak Republic 1.09 million compare
  5. 134 Djibouti 1.09 million compare
  6. 135 Latvia 1.07 million compare

See the full ranking of 179 places β†’

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All data for Guinea-Bissau β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is land use agriculture longterm in Guinea-Bissau?
Land use agriculture longterm in Guinea-Bissau was 1.13 million in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest land use agriculture longterm recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 1.13 million in 2010.
What is the lowest land use agriculture longterm recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 291,953 in 1810.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for land use agriculture longterm?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 132nd out of 178 countries with data for 2010.
Is land use agriculture longterm rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. 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 Land use agriculture longterm. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use agriculture longterm
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
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