Ghana vs Mozambique: Cashew nuts, in shell — Area harvested

Ghana
408,433 ha
in 2024
Mozambique
168,452 ha
in 2024
Ghana rank
5th
Mozambique rank
7th

Cashew nuts, in shell — Area harvested over time

  • Ghana
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 408,433 ha against 168,452 ha in Mozambique, a difference of 239,981 ha.

That makes Ghana's figure about 2.4 times Mozambique's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Mozambique ahead.

Ghana ranks 5th and Mozambique ranks 7th of 32 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Mozambique in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Mozambique Difference Ahead
1980s 1,000 ha 73,667 ha 72,667 ha Mozambique
1990s 5,844 ha 59,400 ha 53,556 ha Mozambique
2000s 40,833 ha 80,300 ha 39,467 ha Mozambique
2010s 113,498 ha 121,121 ha 7,622 ha Mozambique
2020s 338,712 ha 172,622 ha 166,090 ha Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cashew nuts, in shell — area harvested, Ghana or Mozambique?
Ghana, at 408,433 ha against 168,452 ha in Mozambique as of 2024.
What is the difference in cashew nuts, in shell — area harvested between Ghana and Mozambique?
239,981 ha, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Mozambique?
38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Mozambique rank globally for cashew nuts, in shell — area harvested?
Ghana ranks 5th and Mozambique ranks 7th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cashew nuts, in shell — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cashew nuts, in shell — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
53 places, 2,910 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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