Ghana vs Sri Lanka: Beef production
Ghana
31,833 tonnes
in 2024
Sri Lanka
29,800 tonnes
in 2024
Ghana rank
114th
Sri Lanka rank
116th
Beef production over time
- Ghana
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 31,833 tonnes against 29,800 tonnes in Sri Lanka, a difference of 2,033 tonnes.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Ghana ranks 114th and Sri Lanka ranks 116th of 198 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20,828 tonnes | 34,963 tonnes | 14,135 tonnes | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 18,078 tonnes | 35,368 tonnes | 17,290 tonnes | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 17,936 tonnes | 30,002 tonnes | 12,066 tonnes | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 20,543 tonnes | 33,735 tonnes | 13,193 tonnes | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 20,573 tonnes | 36,173 tonnes | 15,600 tonnes | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 23,604 tonnes | 32,612 tonnes | 9,008 tonnes | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 30,269 tonnes | 28,426 tonnes | 1,843 tonnes | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beef production, Ghana or Sri Lanka?
- Ghana, at 31,833 tonnes against 29,800 tonnes in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in beef production between Ghana and Sri Lanka?
- 2,033 tonnes, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sri Lanka?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Sri Lanka rank globally for beef production?
- Ghana ranks 114th and Sri Lanka ranks 116th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Beef production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.