Ghana vs Nigeria: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area

Ghana
0.0004 ha per person
in 2024
Nigeria
0.0005 ha per person
in 2024
Ghana rank
28th
Nigeria rank
26th

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area over time

  • Ghana
  • Nigeria
00.0010.0020.0030.0040.005196119922024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.0005 ha per person against 0.0004 ha per person in Ghana, a difference of 0.0001 ha per person.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 28th and Nigeria ranks 26th of 113 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.003 ha per person 0.0011 ha per person 0.0019 ha per person Ghana
1970s 0.0036 ha per person 0.001 ha per person 0.0025 ha per person Ghana
1980s 0.0025 ha per person 0.0009 ha per person 0.0016 ha per person Ghana
1990s 0.0029 ha per person 0.0007 ha per person 0.0022 ha per person Ghana
2000s 0.0021 ha per person 0.0006 ha per person 0.0015 ha per person Ghana
2010s 0.0005 ha per person 0.0005 ha per person 0 ha per person Nigeria
2020s 0.0004 ha per person 0.0005 ha per person 0 ha per person Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area, Ghana or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 0.0005 ha per person against 0.0004 ha per person in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area between Ghana and Nigeria?
0.0001 ha per person, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nigeria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Nigeria rank globally for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area?
Ghana ranks 28th and Nigeria ranks 26th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
114 places, 5,307 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.