Ghana vs Kenya: Maize production

Ghana
3.79 million
in 2024
Kenya
4.02 million
in 2024
Ghana rank
34th
Kenya rank
31st

Maize production over time

  • Ghana
  • Kenya
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M196119922024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 4.02 million against 3.79 million in Ghana, a difference of 229,000.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.

Ghana ranks 34th and Kenya ranks 31st of 176 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 262,299 1.31 million 1.05 million Kenya
1970s 376,330 1.94 million 1.57 million Kenya
1980s 518,080 2.27 million 1.76 million Kenya
1990s 920,237 2.41 million 1.49 million Kenya
2000s 1.25 million 2.66 million 1.41 million Kenya
2010s 1.97 million 3.56 million 1.60 million Kenya
2020s 3.38 million 3.70 million 316,228 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize production, Ghana or Kenya?
Kenya, at 4.02 million against 3.79 million in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize production between Ghana and Kenya?
229,000, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kenya?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Kenya rank globally for maize production?
Ghana ranks 34th and Kenya ranks 31st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Maize production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Maize production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 9,538 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed