Congo vs Guinea-Bissau: Cropland — Area

Congo
652.51 1000 ha
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
687.91 1000 ha
in 2024
Congo rank
134th
Guinea-Bissau rank
132nd

Cropland — Area over time

  • Congo
  • Guinea-Bissau
0200400600196119922024

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 687.91 1000 ha against 652.51 1000 ha in Congo, a difference of 35.4 1000 ha.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 134th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 132nd of 234 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 6 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1960s 545.62 1000 ha 281.33 1000 ha 264.29 1000 ha Congo
1970s 547.87 1000 ha 294.9 1000 ha 252.97 1000 ha Congo
1980s 545.16 1000 ha 333.9 1000 ha 211.26 1000 ha Congo
1990s 524.95 1000 ha 412.5 1000 ha 112.45 1000 ha Congo
2000s 546.06 1000 ha 533.67 1000 ha 12.39 1000 ha Congo
2010s 620.11 1000 ha 567.87 1000 ha 52.23 1000 ha Congo
2020s 654.1 1000 ha 654.55 1000 ha 0.444 1000 ha Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, Congo or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 687.91 1000 ha against 652.51 1000 ha in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area between Congo and Guinea-Bissau?
35.4 1000 ha, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Guinea-Bissau?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Congo and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for cropland — area?
Congo ranks 134th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 132nd of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,866 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.