Gambia vs Guinea-Bissau: Agriculture — Area

Gambia
770.3 1000 ha
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
882.91 1000 ha
in 2024
Gambia rank
143rd
Guinea-Bissau rank
141st

Agriculture — Area over time

  • Gambia
  • Guinea-Bissau
0200400600800196119922024

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 882.91 1000 ha against 770.3 1000 ha in Gambia, a difference of 112.61 1000 ha.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 143rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 141st of 216 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1960s 335.29 1000 ha 493 1000 ha 157.71 1000 ha Guinea-Bissau
1970s 366.09 1000 ha 506.57 1000 ha 140.48 1000 ha Guinea-Bissau
1980s 391.64 1000 ha 545.57 1000 ha 153.93 1000 ha Guinea-Bissau
1990s 395.71 1000 ha 614.74 1000 ha 219.03 1000 ha Guinea-Bissau
2000s 477.94 1000 ha 702.3 1000 ha 224.36 1000 ha Guinea-Bissau
2010s 646.87 1000 ha 788.18 1000 ha 141.32 1000 ha Guinea-Bissau
2020s 750.54 1000 ha 850.55 1000 ha 100.01 1000 ha Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture — area, Gambia or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 882.91 1000 ha against 770.3 1000 ha in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture — area between Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
112.61 1000 ha, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for agriculture — area?
Gambia ranks 143rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 141st of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agriculture — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agriculture — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 16,066 data points, 1961–2024
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