Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value in Ghana
Ghana: Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value was 2.24 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value in Ghana, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals, primary — gross production value in Ghana is 2.24 million 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 10.3% on the previous year and up 114.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — gross production value in Ghana peaked at 2.49 million 1000 USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, 266,353 1000 USD, in 1994.
Ghana ranks 39th of 151 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.
Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value in Ghana, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 326,214 1000 USD | — |
| 1992 | 297,102 1000 USD | -8.9% |
| 1993 | 303,096 1000 USD | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 266,353 1000 USD | -12.1% |
| 1995 | 428,114 1000 USD | +60.7% |
| 1996 | 452,084 1000 USD | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 565,578 1000 USD | +25.1% |
| 1998 | 549,745 1000 USD | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 378,432 1000 USD | -31.2% |
| 2000 | 328,215 1000 USD | -13.3% |
| 2001 | 405,350 1000 USD | +23.5% |
| 2002 | 456,936 1000 USD | +12.7% |
| 2003 | 430,717 1000 USD | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 505,911 1000 USD | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 816,905 1000 USD | +61.5% |
| 2006 | 645,414 1000 USD | -21.0% |
| 2007 | 571,857 1000 USD | -11.4% |
| 2008 | 1.19 million 1000 USD | +107.8% |
| 2009 | 1.12 million 1000 USD | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 1.15 million 1000 USD | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 1.21 million 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 1.32 million 1000 USD | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 1.38 million 1000 USD | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 1.04 million 1000 USD | -24.1% |
| 2015 | 906,893 1000 USD | -13.1% |
| 2016 | 973,258 1000 USD | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 761,991 1000 USD | -21.7% |
| 2018 | 1.07 million 1000 USD | +40.5% |
| 2019 | 1.01 million 1000 USD | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 1.50 million 1000 USD | +48.6% |
| 2021 | 2.13 million 1000 USD | +42.2% |
| 2022 | 2.35 million 1000 USD | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 2.49 million 1000 USD | +5.8% |
| 2024 | 2.24 million 1000 USD | -10.3% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 2.24 million 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 516,831 1000 USD, 4.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 2.24 million 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 634,623 1000 USD, 3.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 396,302 1000 USD | 266,353 1000 USD | 565,578 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 646,860 1000 USD | 328,215 1000 USD | 1.19 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 million 1000 USD | 761,991 1000 USD | 1.38 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.14 million 1000 USD | 1.50 million 1000 USD | 2.49 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More agriculture & rural data for Ghana
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 41.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2128 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 692.99 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4821 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4108 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 21.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 21.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — gross production value in Ghana?
- Cereals, primary — gross production value in Ghana was 2.24 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals, primary — gross production value recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 2.49 million 1000 USD in 2023.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — gross production value recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 266,353 1000 USD in 1994.
- How does Ghana rank for cereals, primary — gross production value?
- Ghana ranks 39th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — gross production value rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 114.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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