China vs Ghana: Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre

China
3.11 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana
1.95 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
20th
Ghana rank
23rd

Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time

  • China
  • Ghana
01234196119922023

How they compare

China currently reports 3.11 ha per square kilometre against 1.95 ha per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 1.16 ha per square kilometre.

That makes China's figure about 1.6 times Ghana's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 20th and Ghana ranks 23rd of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 3.18 ha per square kilometre 0.1632 ha per square kilometre 3.01 ha per square kilometre China
1970s 3.79 ha per square kilometre 0.3652 ha per square kilometre 3.43 ha per square kilometre China
1980s 3.55 ha per square kilometre 0.3184 ha per square kilometre 3.23 ha per square kilometre China
1990s 3.39 ha per square kilometre 0.4132 ha per square kilometre 2.98 ha per square kilometre China
2000s 3.09 ha per square kilometre 0.5535 ha per square kilometre 2.54 ha per square kilometre China
2010s 3.27 ha per square kilometre 0.9734 ha per square kilometre 2.3 ha per square kilometre China
2020s 3.18 ha per square kilometre 1.62 ha per square kilometre 1.56 ha per square kilometre China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — area harvested, per square kilometre, China or Ghana?
China, at 3.11 ha per square kilometre against 1.95 ha per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in rice — area harvested, per square kilometre between China and Ghana?
1.16 ha per square kilometre, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Ghana?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China and Ghana rank globally for rice — area harvested, per square kilometre?
China ranks 20th and Ghana ranks 23rd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
121 places, 6,174 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Rice — Area harvested 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.