Guinea vs Uruguay: Grazing land use over the long-term
Guinea
10.70 million hectares
in 2025
Uruguay
12.00 million hectares
in 2025
Guinea rank
47th
Uruguay rank
45th
Grazing land use over the long-term over time
- Guinea
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 12.00 million hectares against 10.70 million hectares in Guinea, a difference of 1.30 million hectares.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Uruguay ahead.
Guinea ranks 47th and Uruguay ranks 45th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 31.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1100s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1200s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1300s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1400s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1500s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1600s | 0 hectares | 300,989 hectares | 300,989 hectares | Uruguay |
| 1700s | 0 hectares | 317,700 hectares | 317,700 hectares | Uruguay |
| 1710s | 0 hectares | 332,239 hectares | 332,239 hectares | Uruguay |
| 1720s | 0 hectares | 347,365 hectares | 347,365 hectares | Uruguay |
| 1730s | 0 hectares | 363,094 hectares | 363,094 hectares | Uruguay |
| 1740s | 0 hectares | 379,439 hectares | 379,439 hectares | Uruguay |
| 1750s | 0 hectares | 396,410 hectares | 396,410 hectares | Uruguay |
| 1760s | 0 hectares | 414,019 hectares | 414,019 hectares | Uruguay |
| 1770s | 0 hectares | 432,272 hectares | 432,272 hectares | Uruguay |
| 1780s | 0 hectares | 451,174 hectares | 451,174 hectares | Uruguay |
| 1790s | 0 hectares | 470,724 hectares | 470,724 hectares | Uruguay |
| 1800s | 0 hectares | 490,919 hectares | 490,919 hectares | Uruguay |
| 1810s | 0 hectares | 511,749 hectares | 511,749 hectares | Uruguay |
| 1820s | 0 hectares | 533,198 hectares | 533,198 hectares | Uruguay |
| 1830s | 0 hectares | 712,093 hectares | 712,093 hectares | Uruguay |
| 1840s | 0 hectares | 938,691 hectares | 938,691 hectares | Uruguay |
| 1850s | 0 hectares | 1.24 million hectares | 1.24 million hectares | Uruguay |
| 1860s | 4.06 million hectares | 2.20 million hectares | 1.87 million hectares | Guinea |
| 1870s | 4.28 million hectares | 3.13 million hectares | 1.15 million hectares | Guinea |
| 1880s | 4.55 million hectares | 4.17 million hectares | 383,830 hectares | Guinea |
| 1890s | 4.84 million hectares | 6.07 million hectares | 1.23 million hectares | Uruguay |
| 1900s | 5.05 million hectares | 7.95 million hectares | 2.91 million hectares | Uruguay |
| 1910s | 5.37 million hectares | 8.89 million hectares | 3.53 million hectares | Uruguay |
| 1920s | 5.76 million hectares | 10.05 million hectares | 4.29 million hectares | Uruguay |
| 1930s | 6.75 million hectares | 11.12 million hectares | 4.36 million hectares | Uruguay |
| 1940s | 7.69 million hectares | 12.10 million hectares | 4.41 million hectares | Uruguay |
| 1950s | 9.92 million hectares | 13.15 million hectares | 3.22 million hectares | Uruguay |
| 1960s | 10.70 million hectares | 13.61 million hectares | 2.91 million hectares | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 10.70 million hectares | 13.63 million hectares | 2.93 million hectares | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 10.70 million hectares | 13.57 million hectares | 2.87 million hectares | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 10.71 million hectares | 13.59 million hectares | 2.88 million hectares | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 10.70 million hectares | 13.26 million hectares | 2.56 million hectares | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 10.70 million hectares | 12.05 million hectares | 1.35 million hectares | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 10.70 million hectares | 12.00 million hectares | 1.30 million hectares | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grazing land use over the long-term, Guinea or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 12.00 million hectares against 10.70 million hectares in Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in grazing land use over the long-term between Guinea and Uruguay?
- 1.30 million hectares, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Uruguay?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Guinea and Uruguay rank globally for grazing land use over the long-term?
- Guinea ranks 47th and Uruguay ranks 45th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Grazing land use over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total grazingland area for each separate country over time.