Agriculture & Rural in Ghana

3,729 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Ghana.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Share of employment by sex in industry: Employment in off-farm 30.15 % 2023 down 3.6% 152nd
Share of employment by sex in industry: Employment in off-farm 69.85 % 2023 up 1.7% 6th
Gender gap in share of employment in industry: Employment in off-farm -39.71 % 2023 down 6.1% 152nd
Coconuts, in shell — Gross Production Value 88,911 1000 Int$ 2024 up 43.2% 12th
Cucumbers and gherkins — Gross Production Value 247 1000 SLC 2024 up 1.6% 107th
Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell 1,440 t 2024 up 0.9% 47th
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Off-farm 2,832 1000 No 2023 up 1.4% 20th
FAO Model — Total non-agricultural AFS employment — Value 2,832 1000 No 2023 up 1.4% 21st
FAO Model — Share of non-agricultural AFS employment in total AFS 38.86 % 2023 up 11.2% 90th
FAO Model — Share of non-agricultural AFS employment in total 22.88 % 2023 down 4.7% 9th
Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value 464 1000 USD 2024 down 74.5% 97th
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value 719,488 1000 USD 2024 up 46.6% 6th
Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested 76,051 ha 2024 up 7.9% 11th
Coconuts, in shell — Yield 7,163 kg/ha 2024 up 32.7% 26th
Coconuts, in shell — Production 544,774 t 2024 up 43.2% 12th
Coefficient of variation of habitual caloric consumption distribution 0.31 No 2024 up 6.9% 30th
Share of employment in agriculture 34.6% 2025 down 20.4% 48th
Share of workers employed in agriculture vs. GDP per capita 34.6% 2025 down 20.4% 48th
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production 237,471 1000 SLC 2024 up 61.7% 108th
Tomatoes — Gross Production Value 3.02 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 103.6% 56th
Share of employed women working in agriculture vs. GDP per capita 28.6% 2025 down 29.6% 61st
Share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services 34.6% 2025 down 20.4% 48th
Millet — Gross Production Index Number 133.65 2024 up 35.5% 14th
Millet — Gross per capita Production Index Number 111.39 2024 up 10.4% 14th
Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Index Number 179.94 2024 up 79.9% 10th
Seed cotton, unginned — Gross per capita Production Index Number 149.94 2024 up 46.6% 10th
Pineapples — Gross Production Index Number 105.1 2024 up 5.1% 39th
Pineapples — Gross per capita Production Index Number 87.58 2024 down 14.4% 51st
Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell 9,865 ha 2024 down 0.6% 14th
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross 77,954 1000 SLC 2024 up 49.0% 111th
Oranges — Production, per square kilometre 3.12 t per square kilometre 2023 up 7.1% 11th
Oranges — Area harvested, per square kilometre 0.0779 ha per square kilometre 2023 up 4.3% 29th
Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value 5,713 1000 SLC 2024 up 5.2% 91st
Lemons and limes — Gross Production Value 1,649 1000 USD 2024 up 5.2% 57th
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. 39 1000 Int$ 2024 up 5.4% 69th
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. 177.25 t 2024 up 3.8% 65th
Other pulses n.e.c. — Gross Production Value 7,210 1000 USD 2024 up 4.3% 31st
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value 20.23 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 938.9% 47th
Coconuts, in shell — Gross Production Index Number 134.32 2024 up 43.2% 17th
Coconuts, in shell — Gross per capita Production Index Number 112.08 2024 up 16.7% 26th
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. 34 ha 2024 up 6.2% 62nd
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. 5,170 kg/ha 2024 down 2.5% 62nd
Coffee, green — Production 736 t 2024 unchanged 49th
Oats — Area harvested 44 ha 2024 down 2.2% 76th
Oats — Production 38.11 t 2024 down 4.7% 76th
Value of food imports in total merchandise exports (percent) (3-year) 14 % 2022 up 7.7% 96th
Oats — Yield 873.3 kg/ha 2024 down 1.8% 74th
Coffee, green — Gross Production Value 1,538 1000 Int$ 2024 unchanged 49th
Oats — Gross Production Value 6 1000 Int$ 2024 down 14.3% 77th
Deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations 61,290 2023 down 21.3% 16th
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Gross 90,556 1000 USD 2024 down 41.1% 34th
FAO Model — Total non-agricultural AFS employment — Male — Value 853.8 1000 No 2023 down 2.4% 33rd
FAO Model — Total non-agricultural AFS employment — Female — Value 1,978 1000 No 2023 up 3.0% 14th
FAO Model — Share of non-agricultural AFS employment in total AFS 24.01 % 2023 up 4.0% 97th
FAO Model — Share of non-agricultural AFS employment in total AFS 53.01 % 2023 up 16.3% 72nd
FAO Model — Share of non-agricultural AFS employment in total 13.08 % 2023 down 3.3% 42nd
FAO Model — Share of non-agricultural AFS employment in total 33.82 % 2023 down 8.9% 12th
FAO Model — Share of females in non-agricultural AFS employment 69.85 % 2023 up 1.7% 6th
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Off-farm 853.8 1000 No 2023 down 2.4% 34th
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Off-farm 1,978 1000 No 2023 up 3.0% 15th