Total cultivated area in Ghana 2020, by crop type
area equipped for irrigation stretched over 223,000 hectares.
In 2020, the area used to cultivate maize in Ghana reached 523,530 hectares, the largest compared to other food crops, and nearly thrice the extent used to grow rice. As of the same year, vegetables were produced over an area of around 45,800 thousand hectares. Overall, the main crops grown in Ghana covered a total expanse of approximately 795,000 hectares. The