Cocoa beans — Gross Production Value in Ghana
Ghana: Cocoa beans — Gross Production Value was 1.92 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.92 million 1000 SLC
Change on year
down 18.9%
World rank
10th
of 35 countries
All-time high
3.80 million 1000 SLC
in 2021
All-time low
604,637 1000 SLC
in 1984
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cocoa beans — Gross Production Value in Ghana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cocoa beans — gross production value in Ghana is 1.92 million 1000 SLC, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 18.9% on the previous year and down 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocoa beans — gross production value in Ghana peaked at 3.80 million 1000 SLC in 2021 and was at its lowest, 604,637 1000 SLC, in 1984.
That places Ghana 10th out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cocoa beans — Gross Production Value in Ghana, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.51 million 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 1.55 million 1000 SLC | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 1.55 million 1000 SLC | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 2.11 million 1000 SLC | +35.7% |
| 1965 | 1.51 million 1000 SLC | -28.4% |
| 1966 | 1.38 million 1000 SLC | -8.3% |
| 1967 | 1.54 million 1000 SLC | +11.1% |
| 1968 | 1.19 million 1000 SLC | -22.8% |
| 1969 | 1.50 million 1000 SLC | +26.7% |
| 1970 | 1.47 million 1000 SLC | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 1.70 million 1000 SLC | +15.8% |
| 1972 | 1.51 million 1000 SLC | -11.6% |
| 1973 | 1.24 million 1000 SLC | -17.5% |
| 1974 | 1.40 million 1000 SLC | +12.3% |
| 1975 | 1.44 million 1000 SLC | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 1.18 million 1000 SLC | -17.8% |
| 1977 | 1.01 million 1000 SLC | -15.1% |
| 1978 | 972,788 1000 SLC | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 1.02 million 1000 SLC | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 1.01 million 1000 SLC | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 894,080 1000 SLC | -11.1% |
| 1982 | 734,487 1000 SLC | -17.8% |
| 1983 | 609,715 1000 SLC | -17.0% |
| 1984 | 604,637 1000 SLC | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 705,108 1000 SLC | +16.6% |
| 1986 | 821,175 1000 SLC | +16.5% |
| 1987 | 682,511 1000 SLC | -16.9% |
| 1988 | 894,805 1000 SLC | +31.1% |
| 1989 | 1.07 million 1000 SLC | +19.6% |
| 1990 | 1.06 million 1000 SLC | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 877,018 1000 SLC | -17.6% |
| 1992 | 1.13 million 1000 SLC | +29.1% |
| 1993 | 923,648 1000 SLC | -18.4% |
| 1994 | 1.04 million 1000 SLC | +13.1% |
| 1995 | 1.46 million 1000 SLC | +40.2% |
| 1996 | 1.46 million 1000 SLC | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 1.17 million 1000 SLC | -20.0% |
| 1998 | 1.48 million 1000 SLC | +26.9% |
| 1999 | 1.57 million 1000 SLC | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 1.58 million 1000 SLC | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 1.41 million 1000 SLC | -10.8% |
| 2002 | 1.24 million 1000 SLC | -12.6% |
| 2003 | 1.80 million 1000 SLC | +45.9% |
| 2004 | 2.67 million 1000 SLC | +48.3% |
| 2005 | 2.68 million 1000 SLC | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 2.66 million 1000 SLC | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 2.23 million 1000 SLC | -16.3% |
| 2008 | 2.47 million 1000 SLC | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 2.58 million 1000 SLC | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 2.29 million 1000 SLC | -11.1% |
| 2011 | 2.54 million 1000 SLC | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 3.19 million 1000 SLC | +25.6% |
| 2013 | 3.03 million 1000 SLC | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 3.11 million 1000 SLC | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 3.11 million 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.11 million 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3.52 million 1000 SLC | +12.9% |
| 2018 | 3.28 million 1000 SLC | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 2.94 million 1000 SLC | -10.3% |
| 2020 | 2.90 million 1000 SLC | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 3.80 million 1000 SLC | +30.9% |
| 2022 | 2.48 million 1000 SLC | -34.8% |
| 2023 | 2.37 million 1000 SLC | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 1.92 million 1000 SLC | -18.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.54 million 1000 SLC | 1.19 million 1000 SLC | 2.11 million 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.29 million 1000 SLC | 972,788 1000 SLC | 1.70 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 802,213 1000 SLC | 604,637 1000 SLC | 1.07 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.22 million 1000 SLC | 877,018 1000 SLC | 1.57 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.13 million 1000 SLC | 1.24 million 1000 SLC | 2.68 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.01 million 1000 SLC | 2.29 million 1000 SLC | 3.52 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.69 million 1000 SLC | 1.92 million 1000 SLC | 3.80 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
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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)
- Agriculture share gdp 21.28 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 21.28 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cocoa beans — gross production value in Ghana?
- Cocoa beans — gross production value in Ghana was 1.92 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cocoa beans — gross production value recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 3.80 million 1000 SLC in 2021.
- What is the lowest cocoa beans — gross production value recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 604,637 1000 SLC in 1984.
- How does Ghana rank for cocoa beans — gross production value?
- Ghana ranks 10th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cocoa beans — gross production value rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cocoa beans — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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