Ghana vs Niger: Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area
Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area over time
- Ghana
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 288.08 1000 ha against 229.97 1000 ha in Ghana, a difference of 58.11 1000 ha.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.3 times Ghana's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 43rd and Niger ranks 41st of 83 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.5 1000 ha | 80.35 1000 ha | 59.85 1000 ha | Niger |
| 2010s | 30 1000 ha | 87.87 1000 ha | 57.87 1000 ha | Niger |
| 2020s | 229.97 1000 ha | 288.08 1000 ha | 58.11 1000 ha | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture area actually irrigated — area, Ghana or Niger?
- Niger, at 288.08 1000 ha against 229.97 1000 ha in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agriculture area actually irrigated — area between Ghana and Niger?
- 58.11 1000 ha, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Niger?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Niger rank globally for agriculture area actually irrigated — area?
- Ghana ranks 43rd and Niger ranks 41st of 83 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.