Ghana vs Southern Africa: Tomatoes — Area harvested
Tomatoes — Area harvested over time
- Ghana
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 48,262 ha against 9,790 ha in Southern Africa, a difference of 38,472 ha.
That makes Ghana's figure about 4.9 times Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Southern Africa ahead.
Ghana ranks 28th and Southern Africa ranks 27th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 5 and Southern Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,194 ha | 7,370 ha | 2,176 ha | Southern Africa |
| 1970s | 21,213 ha | 10,550 ha | 10,663 ha | Ghana |
| 1980s | 13,550 ha | 14,200 ha | 650 ha | Southern Africa |
| 1990s | 22,750 ha | 14,394 ha | 8,356 ha | Ghana |
| 2000s | 41,205 ha | 8,787 ha | 32,419 ha | Ghana |
| 2010s | 46,387 ha | 10,017 ha | 36,370 ha | Ghana |
| 2020s | 48,319 ha | 10,069 ha | 38,250 ha | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tomatoes — area harvested, Ghana or Southern Africa?
- Ghana, at 48,262 ha against 9,790 ha in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tomatoes — area harvested between Ghana and Southern Africa?
- 38,472 ha, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Southern Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Southern Africa rank globally for tomatoes — area harvested?
- Ghana ranks 28th and Southern Africa ranks 27th of 217 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
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.