Burkina Faso vs Ghana: Cashew nut production

Burkina Faso
147,617
in 2024
Ghana
218,576
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
8th
Ghana rank
5th

Cashew nut production over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Ghana
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 218,576 against 147,617 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 70,959.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.5 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 8th and Ghana ranks 5th of 35 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Ghana Difference Ahead
1980s 1,801 500 1,301 Burkina Faso
1990s 2,610 3,171 560.59 Ghana
2000s 7,446 21,202 13,756 Ghana
2010s 104,580 60,740 43,840 Burkina Faso
2020s 142,015 180,942 38,927 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cashew nut production, Burkina Faso or Ghana?
Ghana, at 218,576 against 147,617 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in cashew nut production between Burkina Faso and Ghana?
70,959, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?
38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Ghana rank globally for cashew nut production?
Burkina Faso ranks 8th and Ghana ranks 5th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cashew nut production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cashew nut production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
35 places, 1,922 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed