Ghana vs Polynesia: Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested

Ghana
76,051 ha
in 2024
Polynesia
55,586 ha
in 2024
Ghana rank
15th
Polynesia rank
18th

Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested over time

  • Ghana
  • Polynesia
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 76,051 ha against 55,586 ha in Polynesia, a difference of 20,465 ha.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.4 times Polynesia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Polynesia ahead.

Ghana ranks 15th and Polynesia ranks 18th of 94 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Polynesia Difference Ahead
1960s 28,230 ha 80,170 ha 51,940 ha Polynesia
1970s 31,260 ha 79,316 ha 48,056 ha Polynesia
1980s 32,510 ha 77,950 ha 45,440 ha Polynesia
1990s 40,743 ha 55,552 ha 14,809 ha Polynesia
2000s 54,900 ha 58,526 ha 3,626 ha Polynesia
2010s 71,585 ha 56,109 ha 15,476 ha Ghana
2020s 77,010 ha 55,457 ha 21,554 ha Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coconuts, in shell — area harvested, Ghana or Polynesia?
Ghana, at 76,051 ha against 55,586 ha in Polynesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in coconuts, in shell — area harvested between Ghana and Polynesia?
20,465 ha, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Polynesia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Polynesia rank globally for coconuts, in shell — area harvested?
Ghana ranks 15th and Polynesia ranks 18th of 94 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Coconuts, 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
Coconuts, 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
117 places, 6,263 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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