Land use agriculture longterm in Ghana
Ghana: Land use agriculture longterm was 11.18 million in 2010. β Volatile
Latest (2010)
11.18 million
World rank
58th
of 178 countries
All-time high
11.18 million
in 2010
All-time low
2.75 million
in 1810
Years of data
24
1780β2010
Land use agriculture longterm in Ghana, 1780β2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 11.18 million for land use agriculture longterm in 2010. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use agriculture longterm in Ghana peaked at 11.18 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.75 million, in 1810.
Ghana ranks 58th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 2.80 million | 2.80 million | 2.80 million | 1 |
| 1790s | 2.78 million | 2.78 million | 2.78 million | 1 |
| 1800s | 2.77 million | 2.77 million | 2.77 million | 1 |
| 1810s | 2.75 million | 2.75 million | 2.75 million | 1 |
| 1820s | 2.81 million | 2.81 million | 2.81 million | 1 |
| 1830s | 2.88 million | 2.88 million | 2.88 million | 1 |
| 1840s | 2.94 million | 2.94 million | 2.94 million | 1 |
| 1850s | 3.01 million | 3.01 million | 3.01 million | 1 |
| 1860s | 3.08 million | 3.08 million | 3.08 million | 1 |
| 1870s | 3.19 million | 3.19 million | 3.19 million | 1 |
| 1880s | 3.30 million | 3.30 million | 3.30 million | 1 |
| 1890s | 3.41 million | 3.41 million | 3.41 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 3.53 million | 3.53 million | 3.53 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 3.66 million | 3.66 million | 3.66 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 4.40 million | 4.40 million | 4.40 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 5.20 million | 5.20 million | 5.20 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 6.27 million | 6.27 million | 6.27 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 7.52 million | 7.52 million | 7.52 million | 1 |
| 1960s | 10.28 million | 10.28 million | 10.28 million | 1 |
| 1970s | 9.78 million | 9.78 million | 9.78 million | 1 |
| 1980s | 10.00 million | 10.00 million | 10.00 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 10.48 million | 10.48 million | 10.48 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 10.82 million | 10.82 million | 10.82 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 11.18 million | 11.18 million | 11.18 million | 1 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Ghana
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 41.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2128 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 692.99 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4821 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4108 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 21.28 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 21.28 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use agriculture longterm in Ghana?
- Land use agriculture longterm in Ghana was 11.18 million in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land use agriculture longterm recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 11.18 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest land use agriculture longterm recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.75 million in 1810.
- How does Ghana rank for land use agriculture longterm?
- Ghana ranks 58th out of 178 countries with data for 2010.
- Is land use agriculture longterm rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land use agriculture longterm. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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