Treenuts, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Ghana
Ghana: Treenuts, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 1.69 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Treenuts, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Ghana, 1987–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, treenuts, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Ghana stood at 1.69 ha per square kilometre.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 332.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treenuts, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Ghana peaked at 1.69 ha per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0114 ha per square kilometre, in 1987.
That places Ghana 6th out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Treenuts, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Ghana, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0.0114 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1988 | 0.0114 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0114 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0114 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0114 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0114 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0114 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0158 ha per square kilometre | +38.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0284 ha per square kilometre | +79.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0289 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0804 ha per square kilometre | +178.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1094 ha per square kilometre | +36.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1044 ha per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 0.106 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0979 ha per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1044 ha per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 0.162 ha per square kilometre | +55.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2283 ha per square kilometre | +41.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2588 ha per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2909 ha per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 0.3085 ha per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2646 ha per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2009 | 0.297 ha per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2010 | 0.327 ha per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3966 ha per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2012 | 0.3704 ha per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 0.3903 ha per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 0.4172 ha per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 0.4186 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.6692 ha per square kilometre | +59.9% |
| 2017 | 0.7785 ha per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2018 | 0.8883 ha per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2019 | 0.7514 ha per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 2020 | 1.1 ha per square kilometre | +46.1% |
| 2021 | 1.35 ha per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 2022 | 1.69 ha per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2023 | 1.69 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 1.69 ha per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0437 ha per square kilometre, 38.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 1.69 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0566 ha per square kilometre, 29.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Treenuts, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Ghana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +178.5% | 0.0289 ha per square kilometre | 0.0804 ha per square kilometre |
| 1995 | +79.6% | 0.0158 ha per square kilometre | 0.0284 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0114 ha per square kilometre | 0.0114 ha per square kilometre | 0.0114 ha per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.0413 ha per square kilometre | 0.0114 ha per square kilometre | 0.1094 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2118 ha per square kilometre | 0.0979 ha per square kilometre | 0.3085 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5408 ha per square kilometre | 0.327 ha per square kilometre | 0.8883 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.45 ha per square kilometre | 1.1 ha per square kilometre | 1.69 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is treenuts, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Ghana?
- Treenuts, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Ghana was 1.69 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest treenuts, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.69 ha per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest treenuts, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0114 ha per square kilometre in 1987.
- How does Ghana rank for treenuts, total — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 6th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is treenuts, total — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 332.3%. 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 Treenuts, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Treenuts, Total — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Treenuts, Total — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Treenuts, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Treenuts, Total — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.