Guinea-Bissau—Land Area (sq km)
Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #139 of 216Updated May 2026
Latest Value
28,120
2023
YoY Change
+0.0%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#139
of 216 countries
Maximum
28,120
2000
Minimum
28,120
2000
CAGR
+0.0%
24 years
Last
28,120
Previous
28,120
Highest
28,120
Lowest
28,120
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Guinea-Bissau's land area (sq km) was 28,120 in 2023, ranking #139 out of 216 countries. This represents a +0.0% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 28,120 (2000) and the lowest was 28,120 (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 28,120 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 28,120 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 28,120 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 28,120 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 28,120 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 28,120 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 28,120 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 28,120 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 28,120 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 28,120 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 28,120 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 28,120 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 28,120 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 28,120 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 28,120 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 28,120 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 28,120 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 28,120 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 28,120 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 28,120 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 28,120 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 28,120 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 28,120 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 28,120 |
Top Countries — Land Area (sq km)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian Federation | 16.4M | 2023 |
| 2 | China | 9.4M | 2023 |
| 3 | United States | 9.1M | 2023 |
| 4 | Canada | 8.8M | 2023 |
| 5 | Brazil | 8.4M | 2023 |
| 6 | Australia | 7.7M | 2023 |
| 7 | India | 3.0M | 2023 |
| 8 | Argentina | 2.7M | 2023 |
| 9 | Kazakhstan | 2.7M | 2023 |
| 10 | Algeria | 2.4M | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.
Methodology
Data compiled by FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), uri: https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/RL, publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).