Ghana vs Guyana: Land area — Area

Ghana
22,753 1000 ha
in 2024
Guyana
21,114 1000 ha
in 2024
Ghana rank
88th
Guyana rank
90th

Land area — Area over time

  • Ghana
  • Guyana
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k196119922024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 22,753 1000 ha against 21,114 1000 ha in Guyana, a difference of 1,639 1000 ha.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 88th and Guyana ranks 90th of 248 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Guyana Difference Ahead
1960s 22,754 1000 ha 19,671 1000 ha 3,083 1000 ha Ghana
1970s 22,754 1000 ha 19,678 1000 ha 3,076 1000 ha Ghana
1980s 22,754 1000 ha 19,685 1000 ha 3,069 1000 ha Ghana
1990s 22,754 1000 ha 19,685 1000 ha 3,069 1000 ha Ghana
2000s 22,754 1000 ha 19,685 1000 ha 3,069 1000 ha Ghana
2010s 22,754 1000 ha 19,685 1000 ha 3,069 1000 ha Ghana
2020s 22,753 1000 ha 21,114 1000 ha 1,640 1000 ha Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area — area, Ghana or Guyana?
Ghana, at 22,753 1000 ha against 21,114 1000 ha in Guyana as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area — area between Ghana and Guyana?
1,639 1000 ha, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guyana?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Guyana rank globally for land area — area?
Ghana ranks 88th and Guyana ranks 90th of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land area — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 16,501 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.