Ghana vs Western Asia: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested over time
- Ghana
- Western Asia
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 370,000 ha against 74,658 ha in Western Asia, a difference of 295,342 ha.
That makes Ghana's figure about 5.0 times Western Asia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 18th and Western Asia ranks 18th of 112 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54,479 ha | 23,298 ha | 31,181 ha | Ghana |
| 1970s | 91,891 ha | 40,118 ha | 51,773 ha | Ghana |
| 1980s | 128,370 ha | 40,687 ha | 87,683 ha | Ghana |
| 1990s | 162,079 ha | 52,843 ha | 109,236 ha | Ghana |
| 2000s | 371,722 ha | 50,590 ha | 321,132 ha | Ghana |
| 2010s | 338,618 ha | 52,536 ha | 286,082 ha | Ghana |
| 2020s | 344,000 ha | 69,291 ha | 274,709 ha | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, Ghana or Western Asia?
- Ghana, at 370,000 ha against 74,658 ha in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested between Ghana and Western Asia?
- 295,342 ha, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Western Asia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Western Asia rank globally for groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested?
- Ghana ranks 18th and Western Asia ranks 18th 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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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and 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 or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.