Ghana vs Middle Africa: Tomatoes — Area harvested

Ghana
48,262 ha
in 2024
Middle Africa
113,974 ha
in 2024
Ghana rank
19th
Middle Africa rank
4th

Tomatoes — Area harvested over time

  • Ghana
  • Middle Africa
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922024

How they compare

Middle Africa currently reports 113,974 ha against 48,262 ha in Ghana, a difference of 65,712 ha.

That makes Middle Africa's figure about 2.4 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Middle Africa ahead.

Ghana ranks 19th and Middle Africa ranks 4th of 169 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Middle Africa in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Middle Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 5,194 ha 13,607 ha 8,413 ha Middle Africa
1970s 21,213 ha 20,460 ha 753.4 ha Ghana
1980s 13,550 ha 21,105 ha 7,555 ha Middle Africa
1990s 22,750 ha 28,666 ha 5,916 ha Middle Africa
2000s 41,205 ha 68,740 ha 27,534 ha Middle Africa
2010s 46,387 ha 126,003 ha 79,616 ha Middle Africa
2020s 48,319 ha 110,354 ha 62,035 ha Middle Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tomatoes — area harvested, Ghana or Middle Africa?
Middle Africa, at 113,974 ha against 48,262 ha in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in tomatoes — area harvested between Ghana and Middle Africa?
65,712 ha, with Middle Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Middle Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Middle Africa rank globally for tomatoes — area harvested?
Ghana ranks 19th and Middle Africa ranks 4th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Tomatoes — 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
Tomatoes — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
215 places, 11,672 data points, 1961–2024
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