Ghana vs Zimbabwe: Sweet potato production

Ghana
142,676
in 2024
Zimbabwe
215,604
in 2024
Ghana rank
37th
Zimbabwe rank
35th

Sweet potato production over time

  • Ghana
  • Zimbabwe
0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 215,604 against 142,676 in Ghana, a difference of 72,928.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.5 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 37th and Zimbabwe ranks 35th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 84,225 6,937 77,288 Ghana
2000s 102,093 85,588 16,505 Ghana
2010s 136,836 244,314 107,478 Zimbabwe
2020s 142,820 233,567 90,747 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potato production, Ghana or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 215,604 against 142,676 in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potato production between Ghana and Zimbabwe?
72,928, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zimbabwe?
29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Zimbabwe rank globally for sweet potato production?
Ghana ranks 37th and Zimbabwe ranks 35th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Sweet potato production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sweet potato production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 6,871 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed