Caribbean vs Ghana: Pulses, Total — Area harvested
Pulses, Total — Area harvested over time
- Caribbean
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 600,460 ha against 456,148 ha in Caribbean, a difference of 144,312 ha.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.3 times Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Caribbean ahead.
Caribbean ranks 26th and Ghana ranks 30th of 29 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 4 and Ghana in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 302,034 ha | 80,333 ha | 221,700 ha | Caribbean |
| 1970s | 289,202 ha | 138,900 ha | 150,302 ha | Caribbean |
| 1980s | 325,802 ha | 147,800 ha | 178,002 ha | Caribbean |
| 1990s | 310,619 ha | 149,510 ha | 161,109 ha | Caribbean |
| 2000s | 340,993 ha | 353,375 ha | 12,382 ha | Ghana |
| 2010s | 553,815 ha | 562,356 ha | 8,541 ha | Ghana |
| 2020s | 462,741 ha | 590,421 ha | 127,680 ha | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pulses, total — area harvested, Caribbean or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 600,460 ha against 456,148 ha in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pulses, total — area harvested between Caribbean and Ghana?
- 144,312 ha, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Ghana?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Ghana rank globally for pulses, total — area harvested?
- Caribbean ranks 26th and Ghana ranks 30th of 29 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pulses, Total — 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.