Ghana vs Senegal: Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre
Ghana
20.7 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Senegal
19.89 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana rank
53rd
Senegal rank
55th
Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre over time
- Ghana
- Senegal
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 20.7 hectares per square kilometre against 19.89 hectares per square kilometre in Senegal, a difference of 0.81 hectares per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Senegal ahead.
Ghana ranks 53rd and Senegal ranks 55th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.47 hectares per square kilometre | 16.17 hectares per square kilometre | 8.7 hectares per square kilometre | Senegal |
| 1970s | 7.78 hectares per square kilometre | 16.74 hectares per square kilometre | 8.97 hectares per square kilometre | Senegal |
| 1980s | 10.02 hectares per square kilometre | 16.15 hectares per square kilometre | 6.13 hectares per square kilometre | Senegal |
| 1990s | 13.64 hectares per square kilometre | 15.94 hectares per square kilometre | 2.3 hectares per square kilometre | Senegal |
| 2000s | 17.41 hectares per square kilometre | 16.33 hectares per square kilometre | 1.08 hectares per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 2010s | 19.53 hectares per square kilometre | 18.24 hectares per square kilometre | 1.29 hectares per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 2020s | 20.7 hectares per square kilometre | 19.79 hectares per square kilometre | 0.9108 hectares per square kilometre | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land (hectares), per square kilometre, Ghana or Senegal?
- Ghana, at 20.7 hectares per square kilometre against 19.89 hectares per square kilometre in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land (hectares), per square kilometre between Ghana and Senegal?
- 0.81 hectares per square kilometre, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Senegal?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Senegal rank globally for arable land (hectares), per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 53rd and Senegal ranks 55th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land (hectares) 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.