European Union (27) vs Ghana: Sorghum — Area harvested

European Union (27)
225,480 ha
in 2024
Ghana
380,192 ha
in 2024
European Union (27) rank
19th
Ghana rank
20th

Sorghum — Area harvested over time

  • European Union (27)
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 380,192 ha against 225,480 ha in European Union (27), a difference of 154,712 ha.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.7 times European Union (27)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ghana ahead.

European Union (27) ranks 19th and Ghana ranks 20th of 28 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union (27) Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 90,521 ha 156,711 ha 66,190 ha Ghana
1970s 149,850 ha 211,630 ha 61,780 ha Ghana
1980s 120,020 ha 230,860 ha 110,840 ha Ghana
1990s 127,158 ha 301,036 ha 173,878 ha Ghana
2000s 108,815 ha 297,560 ha 188,745 ha Ghana
2010s 138,305 ha 242,233 ha 103,928 ha Ghana
2020s 171,336 ha 322,838 ha 151,502 ha Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sorghum — area harvested, European Union (27) or Ghana?
Ghana, at 380,192 ha against 225,480 ha in European Union (27) as of 2024.
What is the difference in sorghum — area harvested between European Union (27) and Ghana?
154,712 ha, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27) and Ghana?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do European Union (27) and Ghana rank globally for sorghum — area harvested?
European Union (27) ranks 19th and Ghana ranks 20th of 28 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sorghum — 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
Sorghum — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
163 places, 8,610 data points, 1961–2024
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