Land use hidden — Cropland in Guinea

Guinea: Land use hidden — Cropland was 72,939 Square kilometres in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
72,939 Square kilometres
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
41st
of 193 countries
All-time high
72,939 Square kilometres
in 2023
All-time low
31,400 Square kilometres
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land use hidden — Cropland in Guinea, 1961–2023

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Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

In 2023, land use hidden — cropland in Guinea stood at 72,939 Square kilometres. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 47.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — cropland in Guinea peaked at 72,939 Square kilometres in 2023 and was at its lowest, 31,400 Square kilometres, in 1964.

Guinea ranks 41st of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 31,498 Square kilometres 31,400 Square kilometres 31,588 Square kilometres 9
1970s 31,638 Square kilometres 31,448 Square kilometres 31,845 Square kilometres 10
1980s 31,988 Square kilometres 31,808 Square kilometres 32,368 Square kilometres 10
1990s 33,323 Square kilometres 32,621 Square kilometres 33,656 Square kilometres 10
2000s 34,965 Square kilometres 33,625 Square kilometres 37,800 Square kilometres 10
2010s 52,915 Square kilometres 43,599 Square kilometres 60,037 Square kilometres 10
2020s 67,970 Square kilometres 62,785 Square kilometres 72,939 Square kilometres 4

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 38 Cameroon 78,969 Square kilometres compare
  2. 39 Kenya 74,687 Square kilometres compare
  3. 40 Ghana 74,175 Square kilometres compare
  4. 42 Peru 61,986 Square kilometres compare
  5. 43 United Kingdom 60,862 Square kilometres compare
  6. 44 Mozambique 60,485 Square kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — cropland in Guinea?
Land use hidden — cropland in Guinea was 72,939 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — cropland recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 72,939 Square kilometres in 2023.
What is the lowest land use hidden — cropland recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 31,400 Square kilometres in 1964.
How does Guinea rank for land use hidden — cropland?
Guinea ranks 41st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — cropland rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Cropland
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
220 places, 12,854 data points, 1961–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata