Guinea vs South Africa: Permanent crops — Area
Permanent crops — Area over time
- Guinea
- South Africa
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 1,222 1000 ha against 413 1000 ha in South Africa, a difference of 809 1000 ha.
That makes Guinea's figure about 3.0 times South Africa's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 33rd of 220 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 409.8 1000 ha | 212.22 1000 ha | 197.58 1000 ha | Guinea |
| 1970s | 423.82 1000 ha | 275.5 1000 ha | 148.32 1000 ha | Guinea |
| 1980s | 458.82 1000 ha | 300 1000 ha | 158.82 1000 ha | Guinea |
| 1990s | 592.33 1000 ha | 327.5 1000 ha | 264.83 1000 ha | Guinea |
| 2000s | 675.71 1000 ha | 385.9 1000 ha | 289.81 1000 ha | Guinea |
| 2010s | 964.36 1000 ha | 414.7 1000 ha | 549.66 1000 ha | Guinea |
| 2020s | 1,339 1000 ha | 413 1000 ha | 926.48 1000 ha | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher permanent crops — area, Guinea or South Africa?
- Guinea, at 1,222 1000 ha against 413 1000 ha in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in permanent crops — area between Guinea and South Africa?
- 809 1000 ha, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and South Africa rank globally for permanent crops — area?
- Guinea ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 33rd of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Permanent crops — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.