Agriculture & Rural in Ghana

3,817 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Ghana.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Gender gap in the share of Employees in [industry]: Agricultural 3.29 % 2017 up 16.7% 36th
Jute — Stock Variation 150 t 2013 — 1st
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value 9.48 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 156.3% 11th
Cotton seed — Revealed comparative advantage index 0.2 2022 down 61.5% 30th
Rice — Import dependency ratio 0 2023 — 42nd
Rice — Self-sufficiency ratio 1 2023 unchanged 15th
Pimento — Losses 3 1000 t 2023 down 40.0% 16th
Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Gross Production Value 41,013 1000 SLC 2024 up 21.3% 22nd
Gender gap in the share of Self-employed people in [industry] -3.33 % 2017 down 111.7% 34th
Share of Self-employed people in [industry] out of total employment 97.81 % 2017 up 102.1% 7th
Agriculture (central government expenditure) — Value Standard Local 1,850 million SLC 2024 up 748.1% 48th
Agriculture (central government expenditure) — Value US$ 127.87 million USD 2024 up 69.8% 40th
Agriculture (central government expenditure) — Value US$, 2015 prices 123.66 million USD 2024 up 85.9% 37th
Yams — Gross Production Value 45.72 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 407.0% 11th
Bananas — Terms of trade 64.31 % 2023 down 84.8% 72nd
Number of children under 5 years affected by wasting (million) — Value 0.2 million No 2022 unchanged 17th
Soya beans — Terms of trade 134.08 % 2023 up 692.0% 23rd
Pineapples — Terms of trade 142.95 % 2023 up 43.0% 23rd
Population in severe food insecurity 3,020 num th 2024 up 108.1% 30th
Number of newborns with low birthweight (million) — Value 0.1 million No 2020 unchanged 12th
Agricultural irrigated land 0.3% 2014 up 220.5% 78th
Taro — Gross Production Value 9.98 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 425.5% 9th
Gender gap in the share of Self-employed people in [industry] -37.78 % 2017 up 8.9% 58th
Palm kernels — Domestic supply quantity 3,175 1000 t 2023 up 14.5% 9th
Palm kernels — Residuals 0 1000 t 2023 — 1st
Gender gap in the share of Self-employed people in [industry]: Total -3.07 % 2017 down 114.6% 33rd
Share of agricultural land which is irrigated 0.3% 2014 up 220.5% 77th
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 26.3% 2011 down 16.2% 6th
Non-Cereals — Food aid received 25 t 2015 down 99.0% 104th
Barley — Terms of trade 100 % 2016 — 32nd
Palmkernel Oil — Production 63 1000 t 2023 up 26.0% 11th
Cocoa Beans and products — Production 654 1000 t 2023 down 21.7% 3rd
Change in production, yield and land use of oil palm fruit 0.0007 tonnes per hectare 2024 up 5.2% 39th
Fishing (central government expenditure) — Value Standard Local 170.76 million SLC 2024 up 1,254.2% 37th
Fishing (central government expenditure) — Value US$ 11.8 million USD 2024 up 170.6% 29th
Fishing (central government expenditure) — Value US$, 2015 prices 11.41 million USD 2024 up 196.4% 29th
Palm kernels — Production 45,000 t 2013 up 21.6% 17th
Sorghum — Import dependency ratio 0 2023 — 43rd
Sorghum — Self-sufficiency ratio 1 2023 unchanged 21st
Hard Fibres, Other — Production 39,400 t 2013 unchanged 5th
Cereals — Food aid received 1,252 t 2015 down 96.8% 79th
Palm kernels — Stock Variation 10 1000 t 2023 up 102.2% 19th
Rice — Terms of trade 8,211 % 2023 — 1st
Meat — Other uses 0 1000 t 2018 — 1st
Plantains — Losses 356 1000 t 2023 up 15.6% 5th
Land used for agriculture 11.18 million 2010 up 3.3% 58th
Cropland area 4.25 million 2010 up 10.8% 50th
Palm Oil — Production 300 1000 t 2023 up 150.0% 16th
Pepper — Losses 0 1000 t 2023 — 12th
2.c.1 Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by type of product -0.37 2022 down 85.0% 35th
Primary Forest Loss 23,592 2025 up 552.3% 17th
Seed cotton, unginned — Producer Price 740,000 LCU 1998 up 886.7% 4th
Cashew nut yields 0.5352 tonnes per hectare 2024 down 9.0% 25th
Plantains — Production 4,440 1000 t 2023 up 20.8% 4th
Pepper — Production 4 1000 t 2023 unchanged 15th
Yams — Production 10,511 1000 t 2023 up 48.6% 2nd
Yams — Losses 1,718 1000 t 2023 up 48.6% 2nd
Rubber — Production 21,440 t 2013 up 133.0% 18th
Cottonseed — Other uses 7 1000 t 2023 up 250.0% 13th
Wood fuel production quantity 38.98 million CUM, solid volume units 2011 up 40.7% 5th