Other land — Area in Guinea
Guinea: Other land — Area was 1,655 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Other land — Area in Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 1,655 1000 ha for other land — area in 2024.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 46.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other land — area in Guinea peaked at 4,347 1000 ha in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1,613 1000 ha, in 2023.
That places Guinea 120th out of 259 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Other land — Area in Guinea, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,319 1000 ha | — |
| 1991 | 3,455 1000 ha | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 3,483 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 3,540 1000 ha | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 3,584 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 3,661 1000 ha | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 3,717 1000 ha | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 3,783 1000 ha | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 3,839 1000 ha | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 3,911 1000 ha | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 3,975 1000 ha | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 4,043 1000 ha | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 4,076 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 4,127 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 4,190 1000 ha | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 4,245 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 4,230 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 4,197 1000 ha | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 4,139 1000 ha | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 4,347 1000 ha | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 3,736 1000 ha | -14.0% |
| 2011 | 3,760 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 3,417 1000 ha | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 3,426 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 3,109 1000 ha | -9.3% |
| 2015 | 2,439 1000 ha | -21.5% |
| 2016 | 2,384 1000 ha | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 2,261 1000 ha | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 2,128 1000 ha | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 2,418 1000 ha | +13.6% |
| 2020 | 2,433 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 2,144 1000 ha | -11.9% |
| 2022 | 1,847 1000 ha | -13.9% |
| 2023 | 1,613 1000 ha | -12.7% |
| 2024 | 1,655 1000 ha | +2.6% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 1,655 1000 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,185 1000 ha, 52% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 1,655 1000 ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,174 1000 ha, 76% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,629 1000 ha | 3,319 1000 ha | 3,911 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,157 1000 ha | 3,975 1000 ha | 4,347 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,908 1000 ha | 2,128 1000 ha | 3,760 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,938 1000 ha | 1,613 1000 ha | 2,433 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More environment data for Guinea
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.88 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.87 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.285 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.66 % 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 2.27 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other land — area in Guinea?
- Other land — area in Guinea was 1,655 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other land — area recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 4,347 1000 ha in 2009.
- What is the lowest other land — area recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,613 1000 ha in 2023.
- How does Guinea rank for other land — area?
- Guinea ranks 120th out of 259 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other land — area rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.