Ghana vs Oceania: Rice — Area harvested

Ghana
472,900 ha
in 2024
Oceania
56,819 ha
in 2024
Ghana rank
25th
Oceania rank
25th

Rice — Area harvested over time

  • Ghana
  • Oceania
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 472,900 ha against 56,819 ha in Oceania, a difference of 416,081 ha.

That makes Ghana's figure about 8.3 times Oceania's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Oceania ahead.

Ghana ranks 25th and Oceania ranks 25th of 133 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 5 and Oceania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Oceania Difference Ahead
1960s 37,143 ha 36,784 ha 359.22 ha Ghana
1970s 83,100 ha 78,777 ha 4,323 ha Ghana
1980s 72,450 ha 120,280 ha 47,830 ha Oceania
1990s 94,025 ha 141,643 ha 47,618 ha Oceania
2000s 125,953 ha 81,816 ha 44,137 ha Ghana
2010s 221,497 ha 67,715 ha 153,782 ha Ghana
2020s 389,220 ha 47,936 ha 341,284 ha Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — area harvested, Ghana or Oceania?
Ghana, at 472,900 ha against 56,819 ha in Oceania as of 2024.
What is the difference in rice — area harvested between Ghana and Oceania?
416,081 ha, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Oceania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Oceania rank globally for rice — area harvested?
Ghana ranks 25th and Oceania ranks 25th of 133 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Rice — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rice — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
179 places, 9,589 data points, 1961–2024
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