Guinea vs Indonesia: Land use over the long-term
Guinea
10.70 million hectares
in 2025
Indonesia
10.51 million hectares
in 2025
Guinea rank
47th
Indonesia rank
49th
Land use over the long-term over time
- Guinea
- Indonesia
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 10.70 million hectares against 10.51 million hectares in Indonesia, a difference of 185,400 hectares.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Indonesia ahead.
Guinea ranks 47th and Indonesia ranks 49th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 7 and Indonesia in 33.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0 hectares | 531,177 hectares | 531,177 hectares | Indonesia |
| 1100s | 0 hectares | 590,197 hectares | 590,197 hectares | Indonesia |
| 1200s | 0 hectares | 649,216 hectares | 649,216 hectares | Indonesia |
| 1300s | 0 hectares | 708,227 hectares | 708,227 hectares | Indonesia |
| 1400s | 0 hectares | 902,998 hectares | 902,998 hectares | Indonesia |
| 1500s | 0 hectares | 1.10 million hectares | 1.10 million hectares | Indonesia |
| 1600s | 0 hectares | 1.20 million hectares | 1.20 million hectares | Indonesia |
| 1700s | 0 hectares | 1.35 million hectares | 1.35 million hectares | Indonesia |
| 1710s | 0 hectares | 1.36 million hectares | 1.36 million hectares | Indonesia |
| 1720s | 0 hectares | 1.37 million hectares | 1.37 million hectares | Indonesia |
| 1730s | 0 hectares | 1.39 million hectares | 1.39 million hectares | Indonesia |
| 1740s | 0 hectares | 1.40 million hectares | 1.40 million hectares | Indonesia |
| 1750s | 0 hectares | 1.42 million hectares | 1.42 million hectares | Indonesia |
| 1760s | 0 hectares | 1.49 million hectares | 1.49 million hectares | Indonesia |
| 1770s | 0 hectares | 1.56 million hectares | 1.56 million hectares | Indonesia |
| 1780s | 0 hectares | 1.63 million hectares | 1.63 million hectares | Indonesia |
| 1790s | 0 hectares | 1.70 million hectares | 1.70 million hectares | Indonesia |
| 1800s | 0 hectares | 1.77 million hectares | 1.77 million hectares | Indonesia |
| 1810s | 0 hectares | 1.86 million hectares | 1.86 million hectares | Indonesia |
| 1820s | 0 hectares | 1.96 million hectares | 1.96 million hectares | Indonesia |
| 1830s | 0 hectares | 2.06 million hectares | 2.06 million hectares | Indonesia |
| 1840s | 0 hectares | 2.15 million hectares | 2.15 million hectares | Indonesia |
| 1850s | 0 hectares | 2.25 million hectares | 2.25 million hectares | Indonesia |
| 1860s | 4.06 million hectares | 2.85 million hectares | 1.21 million hectares | Guinea |
| 1870s | 4.28 million hectares | 3.44 million hectares | 837,380 hectares | Guinea |
| 1880s | 4.55 million hectares | 4.04 million hectares | 509,570 hectares | Guinea |
| 1890s | 4.84 million hectares | 4.65 million hectares | 190,060 hectares | Guinea |
| 1900s | 5.05 million hectares | 5.69 million hectares | 644,300 hectares | Indonesia |
| 1910s | 5.37 million hectares | 6.73 million hectares | 1.36 million hectares | Indonesia |
| 1920s | 5.76 million hectares | 7.77 million hectares | 2.01 million hectares | Indonesia |
| 1930s | 6.75 million hectares | 8.83 million hectares | 2.07 million hectares | Indonesia |
| 1940s | 7.69 million hectares | 9.84 million hectares | 2.15 million hectares | Indonesia |
| 1950s | 9.92 million hectares | 11.31 million hectares | 1.38 million hectares | Indonesia |
| 1960s | 10.70 million hectares | 11.87 million hectares | 1.17 million hectares | Indonesia |
| 1970s | 10.70 million hectares | 11.78 million hectares | 1.08 million hectares | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 10.70 million hectares | 11.78 million hectares | 1.08 million hectares | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 10.71 million hectares | 11.30 million hectares | 591,550 hectares | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 10.70 million hectares | 10.63 million hectares | 69,080 hectares | Guinea |
| 2010s | 10.70 million hectares | 10.51 million hectares | 186,150 hectares | Guinea |
| 2020s | 10.70 million hectares | 10.50 million hectares | 200,617 hectares | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use over the long-term, Guinea or Indonesia?
- Guinea, at 10.70 million hectares against 10.51 million hectares in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land use over the long-term between Guinea and Indonesia?
- 185,400 hectares, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Indonesia?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Guinea and Indonesia rank globally for land use over the long-term?
- Guinea ranks 47th and Indonesia ranks 49th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by 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
Total grazingland area for each separate country over time.