Dominica vs Ghana: Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil
Dominica
11.59 hectares per tonne
in 2023
Ghana
12.83 hectares per tonne
in 2023
Dominica rank
20th
Ghana rank
18th
Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil over time
- Dominica
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 12.83 hectares per tonne against 11.59 hectares per tonne in Dominica, a difference of 1.24 hectares per tonne.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Dominica's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Ghana ahead.
Dominica ranks 20th and Ghana ranks 18th of 59 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.53 hectares per tonne | 5.13 hectares per tonne | 2.61 hectares per tonne | Ghana |
| 1990s | 3.08 hectares per tonne | 6.47 hectares per tonne | 3.39 hectares per tonne | Ghana |
| 2000s | 4.99 hectares per tonne | 8.02 hectares per tonne | 3.03 hectares per tonne | Ghana |
| 2010s | 6.28 hectares per tonne | 9.99 hectares per tonne | 3.71 hectares per tonne | Ghana |
| 2020s | 11.96 hectares per tonne | 12.87 hectares per tonne | 0.9164 hectares per tonne | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil, Dominica or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 12.83 hectares per tonne against 11.59 hectares per tonne in Dominica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil between Dominica and Ghana?
- 1.24 hectares per tonne, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Ghana?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Dominica and Ghana rank globally for area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil?
- Dominica ranks 20th and Ghana ranks 18th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Area of coconut crops harvested to produce a tonne of coconut oil. This metric is the inverse of oil yields, and represents the amount of land that would need to be devoted to grow a given crop to produce one tonne of oil.