Ghana vs Senegal: Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre

Ghana
9.43 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Senegal
10.08 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana rank
53rd
Senegal rank
50th

Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre over time

  • Ghana
  • Senegal
246810196119922023

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 10.08 hectares per square kilometre against 9.43 hectares per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 0.65 hectares per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Senegal ahead.

Ghana ranks 53rd and Senegal ranks 50th of 181 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 2.46 hectares per square kilometre 5.92 hectares per square kilometre 3.46 hectares per square kilometre Senegal
1970s 3.78 hectares per square kilometre 5.86 hectares per square kilometre 2.08 hectares per square kilometre Senegal
1980s 4.38 hectares per square kilometre 6.34 hectares per square kilometre 1.96 hectares per square kilometre Senegal
1990s 5.35 hectares per square kilometre 6.66 hectares per square kilometre 1.31 hectares per square kilometre Senegal
2000s 6.22 hectares per square kilometre 6.45 hectares per square kilometre 0.2335 hectares per square kilometre Senegal
2010s 7.17 hectares per square kilometre 7.54 hectares per square kilometre 0.3744 hectares per square kilometre Senegal
2020s 9.05 hectares per square kilometre 10.05 hectares per square kilometre 1 hectares per square kilometre Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre, Ghana or Senegal?
Senegal, at 10.08 hectares per square kilometre against 9.43 hectares per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre between Ghana and Senegal?
0.65 hectares per square kilometre, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Senegal?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Senegal rank globally for land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre?
Ghana ranks 53rd and Senegal ranks 50th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 13,192 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land under cereal production (hectares) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.