Land area — Area in Guinea

Guinea: Land area — Area was 24,572 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
24,572 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
91st
of 267 countries
All-time high
24,572 1000 ha
in 1961
All-time low
24,572 1000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Land area — Area in Guinea, 1961–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land area — area in Guinea is 24,572 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area — area in Guinea peaked at 24,572 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 24,572 1000 ha, in 1961.

Guinea ranks 91st of 267 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Land area — Area in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Land area — Area in Guinea, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
1961 24,572 1000 ha —
1962 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1963 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1964 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1965 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1966 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1967 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1968 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1969 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1970 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1971 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1972 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1973 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1974 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1975 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1976 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1977 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1978 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1979 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1980 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1981 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1982 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1983 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1984 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1985 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1986 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1987 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1988 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1989 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1990 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1991 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1992 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1993 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1994 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1995 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1996 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1997 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1998 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
1999 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
2000 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
2001 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
2002 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
2003 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
2004 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
2005 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
2006 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
2007 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
2008 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
2009 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
2010 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
2011 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
2012 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
2013 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
2014 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
2015 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
2016 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
2017 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
2018 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
2019 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
2020 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
2021 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
2022 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
2023 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%
2024 24,572 1000 ha +0.0%

Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Guinea's 24,572 1000 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18,416 1000 ha, 1.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Guinea's 24,572 1000 ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27,360 1000 ha, 90% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 24,572 1000 ha 24,572 1000 ha 24,572 1000 ha 9
1970s 24,572 1000 ha 24,572 1000 ha 24,572 1000 ha 10
1980s 24,572 1000 ha 24,572 1000 ha 24,572 1000 ha 10
1990s 24,572 1000 ha 24,572 1000 ha 24,572 1000 ha 10
2000s 24,572 1000 ha 24,572 1000 ha 24,572 1000 ha 10
2010s 24,572 1000 ha 24,572 1000 ha 24,572 1000 ha 10
2020s 24,572 1000 ha 24,572 1000 ha 24,572 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 88 Gabon 25,767 1000 ha compare
  2. 89 Yugoslav SFR 25,469 1000 ha compare
  3. 90 Ecuador 24,836 1000 ha compare
  4. 92 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 24,193 1000 ha compare
  5. 92 United Kingdom 24,193 1000 ha compare
  6. 94 Lao People's Democratic Republic 23,080 1000 ha compare
  7. 94 Laos 23,080 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area — area in Guinea?
Land area — area in Guinea was 24,572 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest land area — area recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 24,572 1000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest land area — area recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 24,572 1000 ha in 1961.
How does Guinea rank for land area — area?
Guinea ranks 91st out of 267 countries with data for 2024.
Is land area — area rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
300 places, 17,413 data points, 1961–2024
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