Benin vs Ghana: Yams — Gross Production Value

Benin
887,300 1000 Int$
in 2024
Ghana
2.68 million 1000 Int$
in 2024
Benin rank
3rd
Ghana rank
2nd

Yams — Gross Production Value over time

  • Benin
  • Ghana
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 2.68 million 1000 Int$ against 887,300 1000 Int$ in Benin, a difference of 1.79 million 1000 Int$.

That makes Ghana's figure about 3.0 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ghana ahead.

Benin ranks 3rd and Ghana ranks 2nd of 61 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 143,918 1000 Int$ 296,219 1000 Int$ 152,300 1000 Int$ Ghana
1970s 144,103 1000 Int$ 185,161 1000 Int$ 41,058 1000 Int$ Ghana
1980s 208,324 1000 Int$ 244,840 1000 Int$ 36,515 1000 Int$ Ghana
1990s 345,408 1000 Int$ 609,118 1000 Int$ 263,709 1000 Int$ Ghana
2000s 532,064 1000 Int$ 1.11 million 1000 Int$ 573,251 1000 Int$ Ghana
2010s 783,076 1000 Int$ 1.91 million 1000 Int$ 1.13 million 1000 Int$ Ghana
2020s 859,544 1000 Int$ 2.68 million 1000 Int$ 1.82 million 1000 Int$ Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher yams — gross production value, Benin or Ghana?
Ghana, at 2.68 million 1000 Int$ against 887,300 1000 Int$ in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in yams — gross production value between Benin and Ghana?
1.79 million 1000 Int$, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ghana?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Benin and Ghana rank globally for yams — gross production value?
Benin ranks 3rd and Ghana ranks 2nd of 61 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Yams — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Yams — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$)
Unit
1000 Int$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
90 places, 4,909 data points, 1961–2024
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