Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological was 1,980 Hectares in 2020. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Guinea-Bissau, 2000–2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.
Analysis
In 2020, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Guinea-Bissau stood at 1,980 Hectares. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 2,149 Hectares in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,980 Hectares, in 2020.
That places Guinea-Bissau 99th out of 170 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,149 Hectares | — |
| 2001 | 2,140 Hectares | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 2,132 Hectares | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 2,124 Hectares | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 2,115 Hectares | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 2,107 Hectares | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 2,098 Hectares | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 2,090 Hectares | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 2,081 Hectares | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 2,073 Hectares | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 2,064 Hectares | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2,056 Hectares | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 2,048 Hectares | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 2,039 Hectares | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 2,031 Hectares | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 2,022 Hectares | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 2,014 Hectares | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 2,005 Hectares | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 1,997 Hectares | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 1,988 Hectares | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 1,980 Hectares | -0.4% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 1,980 Hectares is below the median for low income countries, which is 2,535 Hectares, 78% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 1,980 Hectares is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,216 Hectares, 32% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,111 Hectares | 2,073 Hectares | 2,149 Hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,026 Hectares | 1,988 Hectares | 2,064 Hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,980 Hectares | 1,980 Hectares | 1,980 Hectares | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More environment data for Guinea-Bissau
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.65 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.303 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.27 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.4449 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Guinea-Bissau?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Guinea-Bissau was 1,980 Hectares in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 2,149 Hectares in 2000.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,980 Hectares in 2020.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 99th out of 170 countries with data for 2020.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Forest land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 23 shows indicators of ecological sustainability, in terms of land use. This includes number of hectars of land allocated to different kinds of use, carbon stock in living biomass, and fertiliser use, and wood production.