Ghana - Permanent cropland

Permanent cropland (% of land area)

Permanent cropland (% of land area) in Ghana was 11.87 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 57 years was 12.31 in 2008, while its lowest value was 6.59 in 1987.

Definition: Permanent cropland is land cultivated with crops that occupy the land for long periods and need not be replanted after each harvest, such as cocoa, coffee, and rubber. This category includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit trees, nut trees, and vines, but excludes land under trees grown for wood or timber.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

See also:

Year Value
1961 7.03
1962 7.03
1963 7.03
1964 7.03
1965 7.03
1966 7.03
1967 7.03
1968 7.03
1969 7.03
1970 7.03
1971 7.03
1972 7.03
1973 7.03
1974 7.03
1975 7.03
1976 7.03
1977 7.47
1978 7.47
1979 7.47
1980 7.47
1981 7.47
1982 7.47
1983 7.47
1984 7.03
1985 7.03
1986 7.03
1987 6.59
1988 6.59
1989 6.59
1990 6.59
1991 6.68
1992 6.68
1993 7.03
1994 7.47
1995 7.47
1996 7.47
1997 7.47
1998 8.35
1999 8.79
2000 9.45
2001 9.45
2002 9.45
2003 10.33
2004 12.31
2005 12.31
2006 12.31
2007 12.31
2008 12.31
2009 11.87
2010 11.87
2011 11.87
2012 11.87
2013 11.87
2014 11.87
2015 11.87
2016 11.87
2017 11.87
2018 11.87

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Land use