Ghana vs Mali: Cropland — Area
Cropland — Area over time
- Ghana
- Mali
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 7,418 1000 ha against 7,036 1000 ha in Mali, a difference of 382 1000 ha.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 49th and Mali ranks 51st of 234 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,300 1000 ha | 1,716 1000 ha | 1,584 1000 ha | Ghana |
| 1970s | 3,370 1000 ha | 1,912 1000 ha | 1,458 1000 ha | Ghana |
| 1980s | 3,851 1000 ha | 2,097 1000 ha | 1,754 1000 ha | Ghana |
| 1990s | 4,754 1000 ha | 3,497 1000 ha | 1,258 1000 ha | Ghana |
| 2000s | 5,990 1000 ha | 5,509 1000 ha | 481.26 1000 ha | Ghana |
| 2010s | 6,911 1000 ha | 6,186 1000 ha | 724.67 1000 ha | Ghana |
| 2020s | 7,418 1000 ha | 7,182 1000 ha | 235 1000 ha | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area, Ghana or Mali?
- Ghana, at 7,418 1000 ha against 7,036 1000 ha in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area between Ghana and Mali?
- 382 1000 ha, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Mali?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Mali rank globally for cropland — area?
- Ghana ranks 49th and Mali ranks 51st of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — 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.