Ghana vs Uganda: Cereal production

Ghana
5.77 million metric tons
in 2023
Uganda
5.67 million metric tons
in 2024
Ghana rank
50th
Uganda rank
51st

Cereal production over time

  • Ghana
  • Uganda
02.0M4.0M6.0M196119922024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 5.77 million metric tons against 5.67 million metric tons in Uganda, a difference of 95,040 metric tons.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uganda ahead.

Ghana ranks 50th and Uganda ranks 51st of 182 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 481,065 metric tons 1.08 million metric tons 603,482 metric tons Uganda
1970s 737,760 metric tons 1.53 million metric tons 788,156 metric tons Uganda
1980s 870,580 metric tons 1.22 million metric tons 345,588 metric tons Uganda
1990s 1.55 million metric tons 1.82 million metric tons 273,826 metric tons Uganda
2000s 1.98 million metric tons 2.56 million metric tons 581,273 metric tons Uganda
2010s 3.06 million metric tons 3.51 million metric tons 449,065 metric tons Uganda
2020s 5.10 million metric tons 4.88 million metric tons 222,272 metric tons Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal production, Ghana or Uganda?
Ghana, at 5.77 million metric tons against 5.67 million metric tons in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in cereal production between Ghana and Uganda?
95,040 metric tons, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Uganda?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Uganda rank globally for cereal production?
Ghana ranks 50th and Uganda ranks 51st of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Cereal production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cereal production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 13,401 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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 and those used for grazing are excluded.