Burundi vs Ghana: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested

Burundi
80,064 ha
in 2024
Ghana
78,611 ha
in 2024
Burundi rank
15th
Ghana rank
16th

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested over time

  • Burundi
  • Ghana
050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 80,064 ha against 78,611 ha in Ghana, a difference of 1,453 ha.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 15th and Ghana ranks 16th of 113 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 107,500 ha 61,625 ha 45,875 ha Burundi
2000s 126,350 ha 69,588 ha 56,762 ha Burundi
2010s 84,079 ha 75,039 ha 9,040 ha Burundi
2020s 90,980 ha 78,834 ha 12,146 ha Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, Burundi or Ghana?
Burundi, at 80,064 ha against 78,611 ha in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested between Burundi and Ghana?
1,453 ha, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Ghana?
29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Ghana rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested?
Burundi ranks 15th and Ghana ranks 16th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sweet potatoes — 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
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
155 places, 8,909 data points, 1961–2024
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