Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Ghana
Ghana: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added was 305.12 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Ghana, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Ghana stood at 305.12 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 25.4% on the previous year and up 732.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Ghana peaked at 305.12 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 32,900 current LCU, in 1961.
Ghana ranks 73rd of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54,190 current LCU | 32,900 current LCU | 91,900 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 493,230 current LCU | 105,100 current LCU | 1.69 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.47 million current LCU | 2.48 million current LCU | 69.40 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 326.83 million current LCU | 86.14 million current LCU | 736.27 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.51 billion current LCU | 957.71 million current LCU | 11.34 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.18 billion current LCU | 12.91 billion current LCU | 61.77 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 169.82 billion current LCU | 73.90 billion current LCU | 305.12 billion current LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Ghana
- DEC alternative conversion factor 12.56 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 12.07 billion current LCU (2017)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.77 billion current US$ (2017)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 94.62 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 7.54 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -87.71 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -6.99 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 38,398 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 2,630 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 1.35 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Ghana?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Ghana was 305.12 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 305.12 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,900 current LCU in 1961.
- How does Ghana rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- Ghana ranks 73rd out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 732.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.