What is maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Ghana?

Maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Ghana was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Ghana?

The highest recorded value was 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP in 1970.

What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Ghana?

The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2018.

How does Ghana rank for maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp?

Ghana ranks 23rd out of 148 countries with data for 2024.

Is maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ghana?

Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Ghana data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Ghana

Name: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Ghana
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Ghana: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0 ha per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 1.8%

World rank

23rd

of 148 countries

All-time high

0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP

in 1970

All-time low

0 ha per US$ of GDP

in 2018

Years of data

1961–2024

Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Ghana, 1961–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Ghana is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Ghana peaked at 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2018.

That places Ghana 23rd out of 148 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Ghana, 1961 to 2024.
Year	ha per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1963	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-23.4%
1964	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
1965	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-27.8%
1966	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+39.8%
1967	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	+42.9%
1968	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
1969	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-13.9%
1970	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	+45.7%
1971	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	-12.4%
1972	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
1973	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-26.7%
1974	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+8.9%
1975	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-22.5%
1976	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-12.9%
1977	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-19.0%
1978	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-30.3%
1979	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+59.1%
1980	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+11.2%
1981	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
1982	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+4.9%
1983	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+6.7%
1984	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	+66.4%
1985	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-21.7%
1986	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-36.0%
1987	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+31.2%
1988	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1989	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
1990	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-26.9%
1991	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+17.1%
1992	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
1993	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+12.8%
1994	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+8.3%
1995	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1996	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1997	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
1998	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
1999	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
2000	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+54.4%
2001	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
2002	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	+13.5%
2003	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-31.9%
2004	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-20.5%
2005	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-15.4%
2006	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-45.6%
2007	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-16.2%
2008	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
2009	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+24.2%
2010	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-15.9%
2011	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
2012	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2013	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-35.5%
2014	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+14.4%
2015	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2016	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-11.7%
2017	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
2018	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
2019	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+10.8%
2020	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2021	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
2022	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+10.5%
2023	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-8.2%
2024	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+1.8%

Ghana compared with similar countries

Ghana's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 2.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Ghana's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	0 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 ha per US$ of GDP	0 ha per US$ of GDP	0 ha per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 ha per US$ of GDP	0 ha per US$ of GDP	0 ha per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Ghana

20 Nepal 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
21 Zimbabwe 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
22 Kenya 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
24 Chad 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
25 Eswatini 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
26 Nicaragua 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare

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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)
Share of GDP from agriculture 21.3% (2025)
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 21.3% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2023)
Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2023)

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Ghana?: Maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Ghana was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Ghana?: The highest recorded value was 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP in 1970.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Ghana?: The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2018.
How does Ghana rank for maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp?: Ghana ranks 23rd out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
Is maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ghana?: Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Maize (corn) — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Maize (corn) — Area harvested ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Maize (corn) — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks

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Indicator: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP
Unit: ha per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 149 places, 7,746 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 20 September 2026

Maize (corn) — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.