Ghana vs Kenya: Land use

Ghana
7.42 million hectares
in 2023
Kenya
7.47 million hectares
in 2023
Ghana rank
44th
Kenya rank
43rd

Land use over time

  • Ghana
  • Kenya
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M196119922023

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 7.47 million hectares against 7.42 million hectares in Ghana, a difference of 51,170 hectares.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.

Ghana ranks 44th and Kenya ranks 43rd of 223 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Land use
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 13,015 data points, 1961–2023
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