Ghana vs Northern Europe: Maize (corn) — Area harvested
Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time
- Ghana
- Northern Europe
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1.37 million ha against 25,580 ha in Northern Europe, a difference of 1.34 million ha.
That makes Ghana's figure about 53.5 times Northern Europe's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 33rd and Northern Europe ranks 30th of 222 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Northern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 351,670 ha | 957 ha | 350,713 ha | Ghana |
| 1980s | 440,000 ha | 500 ha | 439,500 ha | Ghana |
| 1990s | 658,946 ha | 6,508 ha | 652,438 ha | Ghana |
| 2000s | 800,622 ha | 3,946 ha | 796,676 ha | Ghana |
| 2010s | 1.00 million ha | 21,564 ha | 981,802 ha | Ghana |
| 2020s | 1.28 million ha | 25,908 ha | 1.26 million ha | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Ghana or Northern Europe?
- Ghana, at 1.37 million ha against 25,580 ha in Northern Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Ghana and Northern Europe?
- 1.34 million ha, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Northern Europe?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Northern Europe rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
- Ghana ranks 33rd and Northern Europe ranks 30th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Maize (corn) — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.