Ghana vs Philippines: Cotton yields
Ghana
1.86 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Philippines
1.84 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Ghana rank
34th
Philippines rank
35th
Cotton yields over time
- Ghana
- Philippines
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1.86 tonnes per hectare against 1.84 tonnes per hectare in Philippines, a difference of 0.02 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Philippines ahead.
Ghana ranks 34th and Philippines ranks 35th of 100 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4828 tonnes per hectare | 0.9042 tonnes per hectare | 0.4214 tonnes per hectare | Philippines |
| 1970s | 0.5075 tonnes per hectare | 1.13 tonnes per hectare | 0.6263 tonnes per hectare | Philippines |
| 1980s | 0.7111 tonnes per hectare | 1.03 tonnes per hectare | 0.3158 tonnes per hectare | Philippines |
| 1990s | 0.9002 tonnes per hectare | 0.9061 tonnes per hectare | 0.0059 tonnes per hectare | Philippines |
| 2000s | 0.8024 tonnes per hectare | 0.9377 tonnes per hectare | 0.1354 tonnes per hectare | Philippines |
| 2010s | 1.02 tonnes per hectare | 2.52 tonnes per hectare | 1.51 tonnes per hectare | Philippines |
| 2020s | 1.86 tonnes per hectare | 1.71 tonnes per hectare | 0.1482 tonnes per hectare | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cotton yields, Ghana or Philippines?
- Ghana, at 1.86 tonnes per hectare against 1.84 tonnes per hectare in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cotton yields between Ghana and Philippines?
- 0.02 tonnes per hectare, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Philippines?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Philippines rank globally for cotton yields?
- Ghana ranks 34th and Philippines ranks 35th of 100 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 Cotton yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.