Drained organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Guinea

Guinea: Drained organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1 was 16,130 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
16,130 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
64th
of 238 countries
All-time high
17,288 ha
in 1990
All-time low
15,918 ha
in 2008
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Drained organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Guinea, 1990–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k1990200720241990: 17.3k ha1991: 17.3k ha1992: 17.3k ha1993: 17.3k ha1994: 17.3k ha1995: 17.0k ha1996: 17.0k ha1997: 16.9k ha1998: 17.1k ha1999: 17.0k ha2000: 16.8k ha2001: 16.6k ha2002: 16.4k ha2003: 16.3k ha2004: 16.1k ha2005: 16.1k ha2006: 16.1k ha2007: 15.9k ha2008: 15.9k ha2009: 16.0k ha2010: 16.1k ha2011: 16.1k ha2012: 16.1k ha2013: 16.0k ha2014: 16.1k ha2015: 16.1k ha2016: 16.1k ha2017: 16.1k ha2018: 16.1k ha2019: 16.5k ha2020: 16.5k ha2021: 16.3k ha2022: 16.1k ha2023: 16.1k ha2024: 16.1k ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 in Guinea is 16,130 ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 in Guinea peaked at 17,288 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 15,918 ha, in 2008.

That places Guinea 64th out of 238 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17,149 ha 16,940 ha 17,288 ha 10
2000s 16,210 ha 15,918 ha 16,787 ha 10
2010s 16,128 ha 16,048 ha 16,533 ha 10
2020s 16,238 ha 16,130 ha 16,477 ha 5

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 61 Spain 16,831 ha compare
  2. 62 Malawi 16,536 ha compare
  3. 63 Colombia 16,170 ha compare
  4. 65 Panama 14,517 ha compare
  5. 66 Suriname 14,497 ha compare
  6. 67 Brazil 13,445 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 in Guinea?
Drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 in Guinea was 16,130 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 17,288 ha in 1990.
What is the lowest drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 15,918 ha in 2008.
How does Guinea rank for drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1?
Guinea ranks 64th out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
Is drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Drained organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Drained organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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