Crop production index in Ghana
Ghana: Crop production index was 127.99 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
127.99 gross, 1999-2001 = 100
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
17th
of 53 countries
All-time high
127.99 gross, 1999-2001 = 100
in 2011
All-time low
25.53 gross, 1999-2001 = 100
in 1982
Years of data
51
1961–2011
Crop production index in Ghana, 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in gross, 1999-2001 = 100.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 127.99 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 for crop production index in 2011. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 57.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crop production index in Ghana peaked at 127.99 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 25.53 gross, 1999-2001 = 100, in 1982.
That places Ghana 17th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Crop production index in Ghana, year by year
| Year | gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 27.56 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | — |
| 1962 | 27.92 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 28.44 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 32.3 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +13.6% |
| 1965 | 28.85 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -10.7% |
| 1966 | 29.25 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 31.94 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +9.2% |
| 1968 | 30.71 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -3.9% |
| 1969 | 33.3 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +8.4% |
| 1970 | 34.69 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 36.12 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 35 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 35.36 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 40.25 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +13.8% |
| 1975 | 37.17 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -7.7% |
| 1976 | 32.43 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -12.8% |
| 1977 | 28.14 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -13.2% |
| 1978 | 27.54 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 28.73 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 28.7 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 27.93 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 25.53 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -8.6% |
| 1983 | 25.56 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 33.67 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +31.7% |
| 1985 | 33.17 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 36.45 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +9.9% |
| 1987 | 37.21 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 38.34 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 42.8 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +11.6% |
| 1990 | 34.53 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -19.3% |
| 1991 | 54.27 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +57.2% |
| 1992 | 53.6 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 58.2 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +8.6% |
| 1994 | 54.8 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -5.8% |
| 1995 | 63.73 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +16.3% |
| 1996 | 69.85 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 68.47 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 75.32 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 80.22 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 78.34 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 81.09 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 89.92 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +10.9% |
| 2003 | 92.49 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 96.79 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 99.92 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 103.29 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 101.32 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 113.23 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 120.87 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 125.03 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 127.99 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.03 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 27.56 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 33.3 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 33.54 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 27.54 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 40.25 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 32.94 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 25.53 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 42.8 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.3 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 34.53 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 80.22 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.73 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 78.34 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 120.87 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 126.51 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 125.03 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 127.99 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 14 Djibouti 131.03 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 compare
- 15 Madagascar 130.16 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 compare
- 16 Sierra Leone 129.14 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 compare
- 18 Togo 126.55 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 compare
- 19 Central African Republic 124.81 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 compare
- 20 Mozambique 122.09 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 compare
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 crop production index in Ghana?
- Crop production index in Ghana was 127.99 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest crop production index recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 127.99 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2011.
- What is the lowest crop production index recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.53 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 1982.
- How does Ghana rank for crop production index?
- Ghana ranks 17th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is crop production index rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.8%. 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, electronic files and web site, published as part of Crop production index (gross, 1999-2001 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop production index shows agricultural production for each year relative to the base period 2004-2006. It includes all crops except fodder crops. Regional and income group aggregates for the FAO's production indexes are calculated from the underlying values in international dollars, normalized to the base period 2004-2006.