Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0069 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0069 1000 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
124th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.0085 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2015
All-time low
0.0041 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2000
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 0.0069 1000 ha per square kilometre for permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.0085 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0041 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 2000.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 124th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0077 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0077 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0077 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0077 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0076 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0077 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0064 1000 ha per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0052 1000 ha per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0041 1000 ha per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0044 1000 ha per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0054 1000 ha per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2003 | 0.006 1000 ha per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0059 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0062 1000 ha per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0065 1000 ha per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0068 1000 ha per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0071 1000 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0074 1000 ha per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 0.007 1000 ha per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0073 1000 ha per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0076 1000 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0079 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0082 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0085 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0082 1000 ha per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0082 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0082 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0071 1000 ha per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0071 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0069 1000 ha per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0069 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0069 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.0069 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0294 1000 ha per square kilometre, 24% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.0069 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0284 1000 ha per square kilometre, 24% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0072 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0052 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0077 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.006 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0041 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0074 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0078 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.007 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0085 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.007 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0069 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0071 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 121 Israel 0.0076 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 122 Libya 0.0076 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 123 Sri Lanka 0.0071 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 125 Serbia 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 126 Pakistan 0.0065 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 127 Estonia 0.0064 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.7036 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau was 0.0069 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0085 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0041 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 124th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 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.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 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
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 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.