Ghana vs Kenya: Cropland organic soils — Area
Ghana
1,535 ha
in 2024
Kenya
1,780 ha
in 2024
Ghana rank
80th
Kenya rank
77th
Cropland organic soils — Area over time
- Ghana
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 1,780 ha against 1,535 ha in Ghana, a difference of 245 ha.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 80th and Kenya ranks 77th of 221 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,682 ha | 2,067 ha | 385.41 ha | Kenya |
| 2000s | 1,695 ha | 2,137 ha | 442.3 ha | Kenya |
| 2010s | 1,448 ha | 2,009 ha | 560.6 ha | Kenya |
| 2020s | 1,510 ha | 1,871 ha | 361.14 ha | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland organic soils — area, Ghana or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 1,780 ha against 1,535 ha in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland organic soils — area between Ghana and Kenya?
- 245 ha, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kenya?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Kenya rank globally for cropland organic soils — area?
- Ghana ranks 80th and Kenya ranks 77th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland organic soils — 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 domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.