Ghana vs Uganda: Surface area
Ghana
23.85 million ha
in 2011
Uganda
24.16 million ha
in 2011
Ghana rank
32nd
Uganda rank
31st
Surface area over time
- Ghana
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 24.16 million ha against 23.85 million ha in Ghana, a difference of 301,000 ha.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 32nd and Uganda ranks 31st of 53 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.85 million ha | 24.16 million ha | 301,000 ha | Uganda |
| 1970s | 23.85 million ha | 24.16 million ha | 301,000 ha | Uganda |
| 1980s | 23.85 million ha | 24.16 million ha | 301,000 ha | Uganda |
| 1990s | 23.85 million ha | 24.16 million ha | 301,000 ha | Uganda |
| 2000s | 23.85 million ha | 24.16 million ha | 301,000 ha | Uganda |
| 2010s | 23.85 million ha | 24.16 million ha | 301,000 ha | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher surface area, Ghana or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 24.16 million ha against 23.85 million ha in Ghana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in surface area between Ghana and Uganda?
- 301,000 ha, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Uganda?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Ghana and Uganda rank globally for surface area?
- Ghana ranks 32nd and Uganda ranks 31st of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Surface area (ha). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.