Central America vs Ghana: Permanent crops — Area

Central America
7,234 1000 ha
in 2024
Ghana
2,708 1000 ha
in 2024
Central America rank
20th
Ghana rank
18th

Permanent crops — Area over time

  • Central America
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Central America currently reports 7,234 1000 ha against 2,708 1000 ha in Ghana, a difference of 4,526 1000 ha.

That makes Central America's figure about 2.7 times Ghana's.

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

Central America ranks 20th and Ghana ranks 18th of 36 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central America Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 2,666 1000 ha 1,600 1000 ha 1,066 1000 ha Central America
1970s 2,971 1000 ha 1,600 1000 ha 1,371 1000 ha Central America
1980s 3,703 1000 ha 1,571 1000 ha 2,132 1000 ha Central America
1990s 4,135 1000 ha 1,650 1000 ha 2,486 1000 ha Central America
2000s 4,628 1000 ha 2,029 1000 ha 2,599 1000 ha Central America
2010s 5,294 1000 ha 2,467 1000 ha 2,828 1000 ha Central America
2020s 7,111 1000 ha 2,708 1000 ha 4,404 1000 ha Central America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher permanent crops — area, Central America or Ghana?
Central America, at 7,234 1000 ha against 2,708 1000 ha in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in permanent crops — area between Central America and Ghana?
4,526 1000 ha, with Central America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Ghana?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Central America and Ghana rank globally for permanent crops — area?
Central America ranks 20th and Ghana ranks 18th of 36 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Permanent crops — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Permanent crops — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
256 places, 14,814 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.