Guinea vs Saudi Arabia: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops

Guinea
0.2554
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0.2389
in 2023
Guinea rank
121st
Saudi Arabia rank
124th

Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops over time

  • Guinea
  • Saudi Arabia
0.20.40.60.81196119922023

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 0.2554 against 0.2389 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0165.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Guinea ranks 121st and Saudi Arabia ranks 124th of 163 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.9802 0.9306 0.0497 Guinea
1970s 0.8508 0.7332 0.1177 Guinea
1980s 0.7232 0.5339 0.1893 Guinea
1990s 0.5161 0.4417 0.0745 Guinea
2000s 0.3835 0.4041 0.0206 Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.3496 0.4264 0.0768 Saudi Arabia
2020s 0.2471 0.2686 0.0215 Saudi Arabia

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 or Saudi Arabia?
Guinea, at 0.2554 against 0.2389 in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops between Guinea and Saudi Arabia?
0.0165, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Saudi Arabia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Guinea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops?
Guinea ranks 121st and Saudi Arabia ranks 124th 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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Indicator
Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2023
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Index of arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops (where values in 1961 are equal to 1.0).