25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Ghana
Ghana: 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre was 446.23 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Ghana, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 446.23 units per square kilometre for 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 89.1% on the previous year and down 73.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre in Ghana peaked at 4,079 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2256 units per square kilometre, in 2008.
That places Ghana 150th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Ghana, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 41.85 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 382.23 units per square kilometre | +813.4% |
| 1992 | 1.69 units per square kilometre | -99.6% |
| 1993 | 15.66 units per square kilometre | +828.0% |
| 1994 | 1.12 units per square kilometre | -92.9% |
| 1995 | 53.37 units per square kilometre | +4676.0% |
| 1996 | 23.96 units per square kilometre | -55.1% |
| 1997 | 42.56 units per square kilometre | +77.6% |
| 1998 | 5.54 units per square kilometre | -87.0% |
| 1999 | 68.53 units per square kilometre | +1138.1% |
| 2000 | 42.17 units per square kilometre | -38.5% |
| 2001 | 5.14 units per square kilometre | -87.8% |
| 2002 | 288.76 units per square kilometre | +5516.6% |
| 2003 | 13.36 units per square kilometre | -95.4% |
| 2004 | 186.87 units per square kilometre | +1299.2% |
| 2005 | 70.78 units per square kilometre | -62.1% |
| 2006 | 1.92 units per square kilometre | -97.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9268 units per square kilometre | -51.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2256 units per square kilometre | -75.7% |
| 2009 | 0.8638 units per square kilometre | +282.8% |
| 2010 | 1,938 units per square kilometre | +224281.8% |
| 2011 | 2,011 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 1,891 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 1,691 units per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2014 | 1,599 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 1,258 units per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 2016 | 1,036 units per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 2017 | 720.22 units per square kilometre | -30.5% |
| 2018 | 345.96 units per square kilometre | -52.0% |
| 2019 | 56.57 units per square kilometre | -83.6% |
| 2020 | 44.88 units per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 2021 | 56.33 units per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2022 | 4,079 units per square kilometre | +7140.8% |
| 2023 | 446.23 units per square kilometre | -89.1% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 446.23 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,245 units per square kilometre, 36% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 446.23 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 626.36 units per square kilometre, 71% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Ghana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +224281.8% | 0.8638 units per square kilometre | 1,938 units per square kilometre |
| 2022 | +7140.8% | 56.33 units per square kilometre | 4,079 units per square kilometre |
| 2002 | +5516.6% | 5.14 units per square kilometre | 288.76 units per square kilometre |
| 1995 | +4676.0% | 1.12 units per square kilometre | 53.37 units per square kilometre |
| 2004 | +1299.2% | 13.36 units per square kilometre | 186.87 units per square kilometre |
| 1999 | +1138.1% | 5.54 units per square kilometre | 68.53 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.65 units per square kilometre | 1.12 units per square kilometre | 382.23 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.1 units per square kilometre | 0.2256 units per square kilometre | 288.76 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,255 units per square kilometre | 56.57 units per square kilometre | 2,011 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,157 units per square kilometre | 44.88 units per square kilometre | 4,079 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 147 Serbia 535.5 units per square kilometre compare
- 148 Antigua and Barbuda 506.86 units per square kilometre compare
- 149 Sri Lanka 459.34 units per square kilometre compare
- 151 Guinea 438.5 units per square kilometre compare
- 152 Honduras 432.05 units per square kilometre compare
- 153 Democratic Republic of Congo 401.7 units per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Ghana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2805 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1989 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9478 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre in Ghana?
- 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre in Ghana was 446.23 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 4,079 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2256 units per square kilometre in 2008.
- How does Ghana rank for 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 150th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
25_SDR holdings divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
25_SDR holdings ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- 25_SDR holdings IMF
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
25_SDR holdings divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.