Albania vs Guinea-Bissau: Land use

Albania
678,500 hectares
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
645,530 hectares
in 2023
Albania rank
124th
Guinea-Bissau rank
126th

Land use over time

  • Albania
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Albania currently reports 678,500 hectares against 645,530 hectares in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 32,970 hectares.

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

Across all 63 years both countries report, Albania has been ahead every year.

Albania ranks 124th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 126th of 223 countries.

Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1960s 526,111 hectares 281,333 hectares 244,778 hectares Albania
1970s 655,400 hectares 294,900 hectares 360,500 hectares Albania
1980s 710,100 hectares 333,900 hectares 376,200 hectares Albania
1990s 701,600 hectares 412,500 hectares 289,100 hectares Albania
2000s 695,000 hectares 532,500 hectares 162,500 hectares Albania
2010s 696,810 hectares 562,629 hectares 134,181 hectares Albania
2020s 684,996 hectares 638,205 hectares 46,791 hectares Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use, Albania or Guinea-Bissau?
Albania, at 678,500 hectares against 645,530 hectares in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use between Albania and Guinea-Bissau?
32,970 hectares, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Guinea-Bissau?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Albania and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for land use?
Albania ranks 124th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 126th of 223 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Land use. 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
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 13,015 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed