Ghana vs Paraguay: Arable land
Ghana
4.71 million hectares
in 2023
Paraguay
4.56 million hectares
in 2023
Ghana rank
51st
Paraguay rank
52nd
Arable land over time
- Ghana
- Paraguay
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 4.71 million hectares against 4.56 million hectares in Paraguay, a difference of 148,900 hectares.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 51st and Paraguay ranks 52nd of 206 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.70 million hectares | 768,111 hectares | 931,889 hectares | Ghana |
| 1970s | 1.77 million hectares | 1.05 million hectares | 720,100 hectares | Ghana |
| 1980s | 2.28 million hectares | 1.88 million hectares | 403,900 hectares | Ghana |
| 1990s | 3.10 million hectares | 2.49 million hectares | 613,477 hectares | Ghana |
| 2000s | 3.96 million hectares | 3.37 million hectares | 588,412 hectares | Ghana |
| 2010s | 4.44 million hectares | 4.05 million hectares | 390,890 hectares | Ghana |
| 2020s | 4.71 million hectares | 4.48 million hectares | 225,852 hectares | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, Ghana or Paraguay?
- Ghana, at 4.71 million hectares against 4.56 million hectares in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land between Ghana and Paraguay?
- 148,900 hectares, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Paraguay?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Paraguay rank globally for arable land?
- Ghana ranks 51st and Paraguay ranks 52nd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Arable land (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.