Guinea-Bissau vs Netherlands: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops
Guinea-Bissau
0.4868
in 2023
Netherlands
0.4718
in 2017
Guinea-Bissau rank
71st
Netherlands rank
73rd
Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Netherlands
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.4868 against 0.4718 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.015.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Netherlands ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 71st and Netherlands ranks 73rd of 163 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 5 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.19 | 0.8646 | 0.3264 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1970s | 1.39 | 0.6325 | 0.7588 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 1.05 | 0.5769 | 0.4725 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 0.7789 | 0.5472 | 0.2317 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 0.6365 | 0.5607 | 0.0758 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 0.4683 | 0.5012 | 0.0329 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops, Guinea-Bissau or Netherlands?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 0.4868 against 0.4718 in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops between Guinea-Bissau and Netherlands?
- 0.015, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Netherlands?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Netherlands rank globally for arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 71st and Netherlands ranks 73rd of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Index of arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops (where values in 1961 are equal to 1.0).