Ghana vs Nigeria: Agricultural output, per square kilometre

Ghana
81,013 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
81,066 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana rank
46th
Nigeria rank
45th

Agricultural output, per square kilometre over time

  • Ghana
  • Nigeria
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196119922023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 81,066 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre against 81,013 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 53 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 46th and Nigeria ranks 45th of 158 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 11,076 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre 13,929 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre 2,853 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
1970s 13,288 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre 15,772 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre 2,484 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
1980s 13,745 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre 18,773 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre 5,028 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
1990s 24,458 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre 35,968 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre 11,510 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 39,194 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre 49,914 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre 10,721 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
2010s 59,012 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre 65,195 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre 6,183 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 78,072 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre 79,273 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre 1,200 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural output, per square kilometre, Ghana or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 81,066 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre against 81,013 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural output, per square kilometre between Ghana and Nigeria?
53 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nigeria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Nigeria rank globally for agricultural output, per square kilometre?
Ghana ranks 46th and Nigeria ranks 45th of 158 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural output, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural output, per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
158 places, 8,910 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Agricultural output 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.