Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per capita in Ghana
Ghana: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per capita was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per capita in Ghana, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 0 1000 ha per person for land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 285.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita in Ghana peaked at 0 1000 ha per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per person, in 1996.
Ghana ranks 107th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per capita in Ghana, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 0 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 0 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 0 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 0 1000 ha per person | +62.7% |
| 1998 | 0 1000 ha per person | +65.9% |
| 1999 | 0 1000 ha per person | +37.8% |
| 2000 | 0 1000 ha per person | +26.0% |
| 2001 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0 1000 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 0 1000 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 0 1000 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0 1000 ha per person | +31.8% |
| 2014 | 0 1000 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0 1000 ha per person | +358.1% |
| 2016 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More environment data for Ghana
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -13.57 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -11.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.26 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.34 °C (2025)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 31.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 0.0068 million SLC per person (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, annual -0.1632 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, per unit 0 million USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita in Ghana?
- Land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita in Ghana was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per person in 1996.
- How does Ghana rank for land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita?
- Ghana ranks 107th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 285.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.