Fiji vs Guinea-Bissau: Land use over the long term

Fiji
173,000
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau
175,200
in 2025
Fiji rank
145th
Guinea-Bissau rank
142nd

Land use over the long term over time

  • Fiji
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 175,200 against 173,000 in Fiji, a difference of 2,200.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Fiji ranks 145th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 142nd of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 12 and Guinea-Bissau in 28.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1000s 0 20,876 20,876 Guinea-Bissau
1100s 0 23,302 23,302 Guinea-Bissau
1200s 0 25,964 25,964 Guinea-Bissau
1300s 0 28,870 28,870 Guinea-Bissau
1400s 0 32,021 32,021 Guinea-Bissau
1500s 0 35,412 35,412 Guinea-Bissau
1600s 0 39,021 39,021 Guinea-Bissau
1700s 0 42,806 42,806 Guinea-Bissau
1710s 0 43,276 43,276 Guinea-Bissau
1720s 0 43,778 43,778 Guinea-Bissau
1730s 0 44,313 44,313 Guinea-Bissau
1740s 0 44,886 44,886 Guinea-Bissau
1750s 0 45,502 45,502 Guinea-Bissau
1760s 0 46,166 46,166 Guinea-Bissau
1770s 0 46,884 46,884 Guinea-Bissau
1780s 0 47,664 47,664 Guinea-Bissau
1790s 0 48,516 48,516 Guinea-Bissau
1800s 0 49,449 49,449 Guinea-Bissau
1810s 0 50,479 50,479 Guinea-Bissau
1820s 0 51,622 51,622 Guinea-Bissau
1830s 0 52,900 52,900 Guinea-Bissau
1840s 0 54,341 54,341 Guinea-Bissau
1850s 299,345 81,850 217,495 Fiji
1860s 306,101 83,879 222,222 Fiji
1870s 305,737 86,812 218,926 Fiji
1880s 304,114 92,559 211,555 Fiji
1890s 305,155 98,677 206,478 Fiji
1900s 303,455 105,188 198,267 Fiji
1910s 298,367 112,118 186,249 Fiji
1920s 288,799 118,310 170,489 Fiji
1930s 273,162 136,459 136,703 Fiji
1940s 293,598 155,829 137,769 Fiji
1950s 242,951 197,088 45,864 Fiji
1960s 73,200 211,670 138,470 Guinea-Bissau
1970s 92,500 211,670 119,170 Guinea-Bissau
1980s 142,500 211,670 69,170 Guinea-Bissau
1990s 172,700 202,240 29,540 Guinea-Bissau
2000s 173,000 168,622 4,378 Fiji
2010s 173,000 220,308 47,308 Guinea-Bissau
2020s 173,000 190,700 17,700 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use over the long term, Fiji or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 175,200 against 173,000 in Fiji as of 2025.
What is the difference in land use over the long term between Fiji and Guinea-Bissau?
2,200, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Guinea-Bissau?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Fiji and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for land use over the long term?
Fiji ranks 145th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 142nd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as 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

Indicator
Land use over the long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed