Agriculture & Rural in Ghana
3,817 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Ghana.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural land | 15.90 million hectares | 2011 | up 9.6% | 23rd |
| Land area | 22.75 million hectares | 2011 | unchanged | 31st |
| Agriculture production index | 128.79 1999-2001 = 100 | 2011 | up 57.3% | 17th |
| Wood charcoal production quantity | 1.65 million tonnes | 2011 | up 51.7% | 5th |
| Permanent cropland | 2.80 million hectares | 2011 | up 30.2% | 3rd |
| Arable and permanent cropland | 7.60 million hectares | 2011 | up 22.4% | 10th |
| Land area equipped for irrigation | 34,000 hectares | 2011 | up 9.7% | 26th |
| Coffee and products — Processing | 0 1000 t | 2023 | — | 31st |
| Seed cotton, unginned — Producer Price | 74 SLC | 1998 | up 886.7% | 37th |
| Cereal cropland | 7.2% | 2011 | up 19.8% | 18th |
| Cereal production index | 141.55 1999-2001 = 100 | 2011 | up 61.9% | 15th |
| Seed cotton, unginned — Producer Price | 320.1 USD | 1998 | up 56.9% | 30th |
| Cereal seed quantity | 45,778 FAO, metric tonnes | 2011 | up 13.6% | 25th |
| Palm kernels — Import quantity | 88 1000 t | 2023 | — | 6th |
| Vegetable Oils — Food aid received | 435 t | 2014 | down 85.4% | 49th |
| Land under maize production | 1.02 million hectares | 2011 | up 43.4% | 13th |
| Maize production | 1.68 million metric tons | 2011 | up 79.5% | 12th |
| Maize yield | 1,646 kg per hectare | 2011 | up 25.2% | 19th |
| Agriculture production index | 128.61 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 2011 | up 57.1% | 15th |
| Crop production index | 127.99 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 2011 | up 57.8% | 17th |
| Food production index | 128.55 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 2011 | up 57.1% | 16th |
| Livestock production index | 136.72 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 2011 | up 48.3% | 7th |
| Maize seed quantity | 30,695 FAO, metric tonnes | 2011 | up 8.9% | 14th |
| Sorghum — Terms of trade | 1,327 % | 2023 | — | 2nd |
| Palm kernels — Production | 3,100 1000 t | 2023 | up 33.2% | 9th |
| Palm kernels — Processing | 2,584 1000 t | 2023 | up 11.1% | 9th |
| Palm kernels — Export quantity | 3 1000 t | 2023 | — | 3rd |
| Cereal production index | 141.47 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 2011 | up 60.9% | 15th |
| Non-food production index | 140.83 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 2011 | up 48.9% | 7th |
| Gross non-food production index | 140.83 1999-2001 = 100 | 2011 | up 48.9% | 7th |
| Cotton seed — Import dependency ratio | -0.02 | 2022 | up 93.9% | 40th |
| Cotton seed — Self-sufficiency ratio | 1.02 | 2022 | down 23.3% | 19th |
| Palm kernels — Losses | 590 1000 t | 2023 | up 31.7% | 3rd |
| Land under rice production | 197,480 hectares | 2011 | up 45.2% | 11th |
| Rice production | 463,975 metric tons | 2011 | up 69.0% | 9th |
| Pineapples — Import dependency ratio | -0.01 | 2023 | unchanged | 31st |
| Pineapples — Self-sufficiency ratio | 1.01 | 2023 | unchanged | 13th |
| Land under sorghum production | 243,482 hectares | 2011 | down 26.0% | 16th |
| Sorghum production | 287,069 metric tons | 2011 | up 2.6% | 13th |
| Rice seed quantity | 10,861 FAO, metric tonnes | 2011 | up 60.8% | 12th |
| Sorghum seed quantity | 2,435 FAO, metric tonnes | 2011 | down 27.8% | 18th |
| Sorghum yield | 1,179 kg per hectare | 2011 | up 38.7% | 13th |
| Pulses, Total — Food aid received | 322 t | 2013 | down 24.9% | 75th |
| Natural rubber in primary forms — Processed | 113,131 t | 2023 | up 539.6% | 11th |
| Land under millet production | 178,676 hectares | 2011 | down 7.4% | 15th |
| Millet production | 183,921 metric tons | 2011 | up 36.9% | 12th |
| Millet yield | 1,029 kg per hectare | 2011 | up 47.8% | 9th |
| Rice Total — Food aid received | 250 t | 2015 | down 79.2% | 79th |
| Natural rubber in primary forms — Production | 126,400 t | 2023 | up 489.6% | 11th |
| Millet seed quantity | 1,787 FAO, metric tonnes | 2011 | down 9.7% | 19th |
| Rice yield | 1,029 kg per hectare | 2011 | up 47.8% | 9th |
| Stimulants — Other uses | 0 1000 t | 2018 | — | 3rd |
| Abaca, manila hemp, raw — Residuals | 0 t | 2023 | — | 3rd |
| Natural rubber in other forms — Production | 113,131 t | 2023 | up 539.6% | 11th |
| Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product | 0.2% | 2023 | down 52.1% | 54th |
| Sugar Crops — Seed | 6 1000 t | 2023 | up 20.0% | 24th |
| Sugar cane — Seed | 6 1000 t | 2023 | up 20.0% | 24th |
| 2.c.1 Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by type of product | 0.08 | 2022 | down 73.3% | 20th |
| Palm kernels — Feed | 1 1000 t | 2023 | — | 7th |
| Wheat & Wheat Flour — Food aid received | 7,360 t | 2009 | down 38.7% | 47th |