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Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau's best placing is 16th of 194 for forest by area.

Best placing: #16Forest by area
Top 10 placings: 0 / 14
Population: 2.2 million
Land area: 28,120 km²

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Best placings first. The bar shows how far up the ranking Guinea-Bissau is.

Forest by area

#16 of 194

69.5 % of land area covered by forest

World Bank · 2023

Forest per person

#45 of 194

0.0087 km² of forest per person

World Bank · 2023

Rainfall

#53 of 179

1,577 mm of precipitation per year

11th in Africa · World Bank · 2022

Land area per person

#90 of 194

0.013 km² of land per person

World Bank · 2023

Population by area

#105 of 194

80.00 people per km²

World Bank · 2025

Forest

#110 of 194

19,547 km² of forest

36th in Africa · World Bank · 2023

Airports per person

#119 of 192

3.11 airports per million people

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2025

Airports by area

#120 of 191

2.49 airports per 10,000 km²

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2025

Land area

#138 of 194

28,120 km² of land

43rd in Africa · World Bank · 2023

Population

#145 of 195

2,249,515 people

46th in Africa · World Bank · 2025

Coastline

#113 of 151

350 km of coastline

27th in Africa · Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

Airports

#161 of 193

7 airports

47th in Africa · Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2025

GDP

#163 of 182

2,527,930,273 US$ (current prices)

49th in Africa · World Bank · 2025

GDP per person

#167 of 182

1,124 GDP per person (US$)

World Bank · 2025

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