Ghana vs Mali: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops

Ghana
0.3818
in 2023
Mali
0.3931
in 2023
Ghana rank
85th
Mali rank
84th

Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops over time

  • Ghana
  • Mali
0.40.60.811.2196119922023

How they compare

Mali currently reports 0.3931 against 0.3818 in Ghana, a difference of 0.0112.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mali ahead.

Ghana ranks 85th and Mali ranks 84th of 163 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2023
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Index of arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops (where values in 1961 are equal to 1.0).