Area per tonne oil in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Area per tonne oil was 2.27 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2.27
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
45th
of 59 countries
All-time high
2.3
in 2017
All-time low
1.56
in 2009
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Area per tonne oil in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2023

00.511.522.5196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for area per tonne oil in Guinea-Bissau is 2.27, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, area per tonne oil in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 2.3 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.56, in 2009.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 45th of 59 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Area per tonne oil in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Area per tonne oil in Guinea-Bissau, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 2.3 —
1962 2.3 +0.0%
1963 2.3 +0.0%
1964 2.27 -1.3%
1965 2.16 -4.5%
1966 2.15 -0.7%
1967 2.08 -3.4%
1968 2.02 -2.7%
1969 2.02 -0.1%
1970 2.02 -0.1%
1971 1.98 -1.6%
1972 1.96 -1.4%
1973 2.16 +10.6%
1974 1.98 -8.3%
1975 1.94 -2.0%
1976 1.9 -2.0%
1977 1.93 +1.3%
1978 1.92 -0.3%
1979 1.92 -0.3%
1980 1.88 -2.1%
1981 1.84 -1.8%
1982 1.81 -1.8%
1983 1.8 -0.4%
1984 1.85 +2.7%
1985 1.79 -3.2%
1986 1.74 -3.1%
1987 1.76 +1.1%
1988 1.7 -2.9%
1989 1.7 -0.2%
1990 1.77 +4.2%
1991 1.67 -5.6%
1992 1.64 -2.0%
1993 1.63 -0.7%
1994 1.65 +1.1%
1995 1.65 +0.1%
1996 1.69 +2.4%
1997 1.77 +4.7%
1998 1.76 -0.2%
1999 1.76 -0.2%
2000 1.59 -9.7%
2001 1.62 +2.0%
2002 1.63 +0.8%
2003 1.66 +1.9%
2004 1.69 +1.5%
2005 1.71 +1.6%
2006 1.74 +1.7%
2007 1.7 -2.4%
2008 1.74 +2.4%
2009 1.56 -10.4%
2010 1.71 +9.2%
2011 1.77 +3.6%
2012 1.88 +6.7%
2013 1.85 -1.9%
2014 2 +8.0%
2015 1.98 -0.8%
2016 2.04 +2.8%
2017 2.3 +12.9%
2018 2.26 -1.8%
2019 2.23 -1.1%
2020 2.23 -0.2%
2021 2.24 +0.8%
2022 2.17 -3.2%
2023 2.27 +4.8%

Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries

  • Guinea-Bissau's 2.27 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.64, 40% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.18 2.02 2.3 9
1970s 1.97 1.9 2.16 10
1980s 1.79 1.7 1.88 10
1990s 1.7 1.63 1.77 10
2000s 1.66 1.56 1.74 10
2010s 2 1.71 2.3 10
2020s 2.23 2.17 2.27 4

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 42 Cameroon 2.87 compare
  2. 43 Cote d'Ivoire 2.72 compare
  3. 44 Honduras 2.57 compare
  4. 46 Togo 2.15 compare
  5. 47 El Salvador 2.08 compare
  6. 48 Venezuela 1.71 compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is area per tonne oil in Guinea-Bissau?
Area per tonne oil in Guinea-Bissau was 2.27 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest area per tonne oil recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 2.3 in 2017.
What is the lowest area per tonne oil recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 1.56 in 2009.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for area per tonne oil?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 45th out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
Is area per tonne oil rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Area per tonne oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Area per tonne oil
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
59 places, 2,960 data points, 1961–2023
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