Ghana vs Sierra Leone: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Ghana
0.3467 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0.4674 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana rank
14th
Sierra Leone rank
12th
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time
- Ghana
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 0.4674 ha per square kilometre against 0.3467 ha per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 0.1207 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.3 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 14th and Sierra Leone ranks 12th of 99 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2708 ha per square kilometre | 0.19 ha per square kilometre | 0.0809 ha per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 2000s | 0.3058 ha per square kilometre | 0.4062 ha per square kilometre | 0.1004 ha per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 0.3298 ha per square kilometre | 0.5242 ha per square kilometre | 0.1944 ha per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 0.3467 ha per square kilometre | 0.4248 ha per square kilometre | 0.0781 ha per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre, Ghana or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 0.4674 ha per square kilometre against 0.3467 ha per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre between Ghana and Sierra Leone?
- 0.1207 ha per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sierra Leone?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Sierra Leone rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 14th and Sierra Leone ranks 12th of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Sweet potatoes — 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.