Area land needed to global oil in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Area land needed to global oil was 550.83 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
550.83 million
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
45th
of 59 countries
All-time high
550.83 million
in 2023
All-time low
42.64 million
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Area land needed to global oil in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, area land needed to global oil in Guinea-Bissau stood at 550.83 million. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area land needed to global oil in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 550.83 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 42.64 million, in 1961.
That places Guinea-Bissau 45th out of 59 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Area land needed to global oil in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 42.64 million | — |
| 1962 | 45.27 million | +6.2% |
| 1963 | 49.09 million | +8.4% |
| 1964 | 46.92 million | -4.4% |
| 1965 | 49.16 million | +4.8% |
| 1966 | 50.63 million | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 49.92 million | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 49.29 million | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 50.29 million | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 54.86 million | +9.1% |
| 1971 | 57.12 million | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 56.04 million | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 63.17 million | +12.7% |
| 1974 | 62.89 million | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 63.24 million | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 63.86 million | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 66.91 million | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 72.94 million | +9.0% |
| 1979 | 76.42 million | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 80.16 million | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 80.04 million | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 82.24 million | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 84.70 million | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 88.08 million | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 92.03 million | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 92.30 million | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 98.04 million | +6.2% |
| 1988 | 99.58 million | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 102.23 million | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 112.71 million | +10.3% |
| 1991 | 108.96 million | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 111.07 million | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 112.29 million | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 117.23 million | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 127.41 million | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 136.27 million | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 147.19 million | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 152.54 million | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 159.25 million | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 150.84 million | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 159.81 million | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 164.44 million | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 179.62 million | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 189.87 million | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 209.35 million | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 230.17 million | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 231.13 million | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 240.05 million | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 224.24 million | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 276.34 million | +23.2% |
| 2011 | 299.12 million | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 331.37 million | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 330.39 million | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 373.35 million | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 385.46 million | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 392.42 million | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 485.93 million | +23.8% |
| 2018 | 493.23 million | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 506.57 million | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 509.92 million | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 534.73 million | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 509.16 million | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 550.83 million | +8.2% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 550.83 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.37 billion, 40% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.13 million | 42.64 million | 50.63 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 63.75 million | 54.86 million | 76.42 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 89.94 million | 80.04 million | 102.23 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 128.49 million | 108.96 million | 159.25 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 197.95 million | 150.84 million | 240.05 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 387.42 million | 276.34 million | 506.57 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 526.16 million | 509.16 million | 550.83 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More reference data data for Guinea-Bissau
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3098 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1955 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2346 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1466 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area land needed to global oil in Guinea-Bissau?
- Area land needed to global oil in Guinea-Bissau was 550.83 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest area land needed to global oil recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 550.83 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest area land needed to global oil recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.64 million in 1961.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for area land needed to global oil?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 45th out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area land needed to global oil rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Area land needed to global oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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