Australia vs Ghana: Bananas — Area harvested
Bananas — Area harvested over time
- Australia
- Ghana
How they compare
Australia currently reports 12,633 ha against 11,170 ha in Ghana, a difference of 1,463 ha.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 45th and Ghana ranks 47th of 141 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,963 ha | 3,048 ha | 6,915 ha | Australia |
| 1970s | 7,838 ha | 5,126 ha | 2,712 ha | Australia |
| 1980s | 7,743 ha | 2,000 ha | 5,743 ha | Australia |
| 1990s | 9,010 ha | 3,490 ha | 5,520 ha | Australia |
| 2000s | 11,431 ha | 5,518 ha | 5,913 ha | Australia |
| 2010s | 12,840 ha | 8,022 ha | 4,818 ha | Australia |
| 2020s | 13,112 ha | 10,403 ha | 2,710 ha | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bananas — area harvested, Australia or Ghana?
- Australia, at 12,633 ha against 11,170 ha in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in bananas — area harvested between Australia and Ghana?
- 1,463 ha, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Ghana?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Ghana rank globally for bananas — area harvested?
- Australia ranks 45th and Ghana ranks 47th of 141 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Bananas — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.