Ghana vs Sri Lanka: Lemons and limes — Area harvested
Lemons and limes — Area harvested over time
- Ghana
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 8,885 ha against 7,191 ha in Ghana, a difference of 1,694 ha.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Ghana ranks 23rd and Sri Lanka ranks 21st of 126 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,667 ha | 5,360 ha | 1,693 ha | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 4,750 ha | 4,276 ha | 474.5 ha | Ghana |
| 1980s | 5,000 ha | 4,387 ha | 612.9 ha | Ghana |
| 1990s | 4,079 ha | 6,352 ha | 2,273 ha | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 5,911 ha | 8,902 ha | 2,991 ha | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 7,093 ha | 11,399 ha | 4,306 ha | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 7,170 ha | 9,475 ha | 2,305 ha | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lemons and limes — area harvested, Ghana or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 8,885 ha against 7,191 ha in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in lemons and limes — area harvested between Ghana and Sri Lanka?
- 1,694 ha, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sri Lanka?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Sri Lanka rank globally for lemons and limes — area harvested?
- Ghana ranks 23rd and Sri Lanka ranks 21st of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Lemons and limes — 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.