Ghana vs Uganda: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested

Ghana
370,000 ha
in 2024
Uganda
330,000 ha
in 2024
Ghana rank
18th
Uganda rank
20th

Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested over time

  • Ghana
  • Uganda
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k196119922024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 370,000 ha against 330,000 ha in Uganda, a difference of 40,000 ha.

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

The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uganda ahead.

Ghana ranks 18th and Uganda ranks 20th of 112 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 54,479 ha 254,778 ha 200,299 ha Uganda
1970s 91,891 ha 236,824 ha 144,932 ha Uganda
1980s 128,370 ha 142,738 ha 14,368 ha Uganda
1990s 162,079 ha 190,600 ha 28,521 ha Uganda
2000s 371,722 ha 239,400 ha 132,322 ha Ghana
2010s 338,618 ha 394,930 ha 56,312 ha Uganda
2020s 344,000 ha 361,200 ha 17,200 ha Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, Ghana or Uganda?
Ghana, at 370,000 ha against 330,000 ha in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested between Ghana and Uganda?
40,000 ha, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Uganda?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Uganda rank globally for groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested?
Ghana ranks 18th and Uganda ranks 20th of 112 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
155 places, 8,995 data points, 1961–2024
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