Ghana vs Senegal: Maize (corn) — Yield
Maize (corn) — Yield over time
- Ghana
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 2,814 kg/ha against 2,772 kg/ha in Ghana, a difference of 42 kg/ha.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 107th and Senegal ranks 105th of 178 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 4 and Senegal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,092 kg/ha | 806.82 kg/ha | 284.94 kg/ha | Ghana |
| 1970s | 1,068 kg/ha | 857.81 kg/ha | 210.65 kg/ha | Ghana |
| 1980s | 1,014 kg/ha | 1,124 kg/ha | 110.03 kg/ha | Senegal |
| 1990s | 1,441 kg/ha | 1,083 kg/ha | 357.37 kg/ha | Ghana |
| 2000s | 1,551 kg/ha | 1,684 kg/ha | 133.16 kg/ha | Senegal |
| 2010s | 1,953 kg/ha | 1,599 kg/ha | 353.75 kg/ha | Ghana |
| 2020s | 2,628 kg/ha | 2,807 kg/ha | 178.12 kg/ha | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — yield, Ghana or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 2,814 kg/ha against 2,772 kg/ha in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — yield between Ghana and Senegal?
- 42 kg/ha, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Senegal?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Senegal rank globally for maize (corn) — yield?
- Ghana ranks 107th and Senegal ranks 105th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Maize (corn) — Yield. 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.