Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Ghana

Ghana: Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 8.06 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
8.06 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
24th
of 112 countries
All-time high
11.84 kg per square kilometre
in 2009
All-time low
4.73 kg per square kilometre
in 2001
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Ghana, 2001–2023

02.557.51012.52001201220232001: 4.7 kg per square kilometre2002: 9.1 kg per square kilometre2003: 9.5 kg per square kilometre2004: 9.2 kg per square kilometre2005: 9.1 kg per square kilometre2006: 9.8 kg per square kilometre2007: 8.7 kg per square kilometre2008: 11.3 kg per square kilometre2009: 11.8 kg per square kilometre2010: 10.3 kg per square kilometre2011: 9.9 kg per square kilometre2012: 10.5 kg per square kilometre2013: 9.8 kg per square kilometre2014: 9.9 kg per square kilometre2015: 9.9 kg per square kilometre2016: 6.9 kg per square kilometre2017: 8.1 kg per square kilometre2018: 8.2 kg per square kilometre2019: 7.7 kg per square kilometre2020: 8 kg per square kilometre2021: 8 kg per square kilometre2022: 7.9 kg per square kilometre2023: 8.1 kg per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beans, dry — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Ghana is 8.06 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beans, dry — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Ghana peaked at 11.84 kg per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4.73 kg per square kilometre, in 2001.

Ghana ranks 24th of 112 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Ghana, 2001 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
2001 4.73 kg per square kilometre
2002 9.06 kg per square kilometre +91.6%
2003 9.51 kg per square kilometre +4.9%
2004 9.19 kg per square kilometre -3.4%
2005 9.13 kg per square kilometre -0.7%
2006 9.81 kg per square kilometre +7.5%
2007 8.68 kg per square kilometre -11.6%
2008 11.3 kg per square kilometre +30.3%
2009 11.84 kg per square kilometre +4.7%
2010 10.31 kg per square kilometre -12.9%
2011 9.89 kg per square kilometre -4.1%
2012 10.55 kg per square kilometre +6.7%
2013 9.81 kg per square kilometre -7.0%
2014 9.95 kg per square kilometre +1.4%
2015 9.95 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2016 6.92 kg per square kilometre -30.5%
2017 8.06 kg per square kilometre +16.5%
2018 8.22 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
2019 7.73 kg per square kilometre -5.9%
2020 8.01 kg per square kilometre +3.5%
2021 7.99 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2022 7.91 kg per square kilometre -1.0%
2023 8.06 kg per square kilometre +1.9%

Ghana compared with similar countries

  • Ghana's 8.06 kg per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.8 kg per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Ghana's 8.06 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.93 kg per square kilometre, 4.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Ghana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2002 +91.6% 4.73 kg per square kilometre 9.06 kg per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.25 kg per square kilometre 4.73 kg per square kilometre 11.84 kg per square kilometre 9
2010s 9.14 kg per square kilometre 6.92 kg per square kilometre 10.55 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 7.99 kg per square kilometre 7.91 kg per square kilometre 8.06 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 21 Cuba 9.53 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 22 Cameroon 9.01 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 23 Bangladesh 8.35 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 25 Malta 8.05 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 26 Estonia 7.71 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 27 Albania 7.67 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beans, dry — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Ghana?
Beans, dry — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Ghana was 8.06 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest beans, dry — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 11.84 kg per square kilometre in 2009.
What is the lowest beans, dry — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 4.73 kg per square kilometre in 2001.
How does Ghana rank for beans, dry — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
Ghana ranks 24th out of 112 countries with data for 2023.
Is beans, dry — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
114 places, 5,576 data points, 1961–2023
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Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.