Ghana vs Nigeria: Agriculture value added share of GDP

Ghana
20.9%
in 2024
Nigeria
20.4%
in 2024
Ghana rank
34th
Nigeria rank
35th

Agriculture value added share of GDP over time

  • Ghana
  • Nigeria
0102030200120122024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 20.9% against 20.4% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Nigeria ahead.

Ghana ranks 34th and Nigeria ranks 35th of 203 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 28.0% 26.9% 1.1% Ghana
2010s 20.6% 21.2% 0.7% Nigeria
2020s 20.0% 22.9% 2.9% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture value added share of gdp, Ghana or Nigeria?
Ghana, at 20.9% against 20.4% in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture value added share of gdp between Ghana and Nigeria?
0.5%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nigeria?
22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Nigeria rank globally for agriculture value added share of gdp?
Ghana ranks 34th and Nigeria ranks 35th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Agriculture value added share of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Agriculture value added share of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
239 places, 5,157 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed