Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre was 26.28 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
26.28 An per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
39th
of 167 countries
All-time high
26.28 An per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
8.18 An per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle — stocks, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau stood at 26.28 An per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — stocks, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 26.28 An per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.18 An per square kilometre, in 1962.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 39th of 167 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.19 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 8.18 An per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 8.18 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 8.18 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 8.18 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 8.18 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 8.18 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 8.18 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 8.18 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 8.18 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 8.39 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 8.61 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 8.82 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 9.03 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 9.25 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 9.46 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 9.67 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 9.89 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 10.1 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 10.31 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 10.56 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 10.81 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 11.06 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 11.31 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 11.56 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 11.84 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 12.45 An per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 13.16 An per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 14.22 An per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1990 | 14.58 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 14.58 An per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 14.94 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 15.32 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 15.7 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 16.09 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 16.5 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 16.91 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 17.33 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 17.76 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 18.21 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 18.31 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 18.31 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 18.49 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 18.49 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 18.85 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 19.56 An per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 20.41 An per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 21.31 An per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 22.05 An per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 22.81 An per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 23.12 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 23.12 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 23.83 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 24 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 24.33 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 24.66 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 24.97 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 25.3 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 25.64 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 26.05 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 25.64 An per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 25.96 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 26.28 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 26.28 An per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 17.06 An per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 26.28 An per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.12 An per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.18 An per square kilometre | 8.18 An per square kilometre | 8.19 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.14 An per square kilometre | 8.18 An per square kilometre | 10.1 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.73 An per square kilometre | 10.31 An per square kilometre | 14.22 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.97 An per square kilometre | 14.58 An per square kilometre | 17.76 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.4 An per square kilometre | 18.21 An per square kilometre | 22.05 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.18 An per square kilometre | 22.81 An per square kilometre | 25.64 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.98 An per square kilometre | 25.64 An per square kilometre | 26.28 An per square kilometre | 4 |
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 cattle — stocks, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau?
- Cattle — stocks, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau was 26.28 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 26.28 An per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest cattle — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.18 An per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for cattle — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 39th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cattle — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cattle — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.