China vs Ghana: Agricultural land use, per square kilometre

China
55.43 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana
55.39 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
47th
Ghana rank
48th

Agricultural land use, per square kilometre over time

  • China
  • Ghana
0204060196119922023

How they compare

China currently reports 55.43 hectares per square kilometre against 55.39 hectares per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 0.04 hectares per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ghana ahead.

China ranks 47th and Ghana ranks 48th of 209 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Ghana in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 37.83 hectares per square kilometre 51.42 hectares per square kilometre 13.59 hectares per square kilometre Ghana
1970s 42.44 hectares per square kilometre 51.73 hectares per square kilometre 9.28 hectares per square kilometre Ghana
1980s 49.64 hectares per square kilometre 53.84 hectares per square kilometre 4.21 hectares per square kilometre Ghana
1990s 55.25 hectares per square kilometre 57.04 hectares per square kilometre 1.8 hectares per square kilometre Ghana
2000s 55.98 hectares per square kilometre 54.55 hectares per square kilometre 1.43 hectares per square kilometre China
2010s 55.82 hectares per square kilometre 54.25 hectares per square kilometre 1.57 hectares per square kilometre China
2020s 55.44 hectares per square kilometre 55.39 hectares per square kilometre 0.0471 hectares per square kilometre China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land use, per square kilometre, China or Ghana?
China, at 55.43 hectares per square kilometre against 55.39 hectares per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural land use, per square kilometre between China and Ghana?
0.04 hectares per square kilometre, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Ghana?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China and Ghana rank globally for agricultural land use, per square kilometre?
China ranks 47th and Ghana ranks 48th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural land use, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural land use, per square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
209 places, 12,060 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Agricultural land use divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.