Fruit Primary — Yield in Ghana
Ghana: Fruit Primary — Yield was 13,198 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fruit Primary — Yield in Ghana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fruit primary — yield in Ghana is 13,198 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit primary — yield in Ghana peaked at 13,212 kg/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5,033 kg/ha, in 1985.
Ghana ranks 77th of 252 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Fruit Primary — Yield in Ghana, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,277 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 5,292 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 5,244 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 5,220 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 5,287 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 5,402 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 5,383 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 5,334 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 5,349 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 5,290 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 5,295 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 5,197 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 5,270 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 5,254 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 5,305 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 5,696 kg/ha | +7.4% |
| 1977 | 5,236 kg/ha | -8.1% |
| 1978 | 5,360 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 5,304 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 5,665 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 1981 | 5,958 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 1982 | 5,130 kg/ha | -13.9% |
| 1983 | 5,316 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 5,194 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 5,033 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 5,511 kg/ha | +9.5% |
| 1987 | 5,500 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 5,502 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 5,492 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 5,905 kg/ha | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 6,445 kg/ha | +9.2% |
| 1992 | 6,530 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 7,540 kg/ha | +15.5% |
| 1994 | 7,554 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 7,369 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 7,643 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 7,772 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 7,511 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 7,787 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 7,669 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 7,606 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 8,079 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 8,120 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 8,730 kg/ha | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 9,893 kg/ha | +13.3% |
| 2006 | 10,019 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 11,167 kg/ha | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 11,480 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 12,455 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 12,453 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 12,560 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 12,547 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 12,948 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 12,773 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 12,999 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 13,118 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 13,154 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 13,062 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 13,176 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 13,212 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 13,164 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 13,197 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 13,202 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 13,198 kg/ha | -0.0% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 13,198 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,605 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 13,198 kg/ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,972 kg/ha, 1.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,310 kg/ha | 5,220 kg/ha | 5,402 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,321 kg/ha | 5,197 kg/ha | 5,696 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,430 kg/ha | 5,033 kg/ha | 5,958 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,206 kg/ha | 5,905 kg/ha | 7,787 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,522 kg/ha | 7,606 kg/ha | 12,455 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,879 kg/ha | 12,453 kg/ha | 13,176 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,195 kg/ha | 13,164 kg/ha | 13,212 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 74 China, Hong Kong SAR 13,263 kg/ha compare
- 75 Cabo Verde 13,202 kg/ha compare
- 75 Cape Verde 13,202 kg/ha compare
- 78 Mali 13,185 kg/ha compare
- 79 Azerbaijan 13,161 kg/ha compare
- 79 Azerbaijan 13,161 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ghana
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2165 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.6967 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3693 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit primary — yield in Ghana?
- Fruit primary — yield in Ghana was 13,198 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fruit primary — yield recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 13,212 kg/ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest fruit primary — yield recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,033 kg/ha in 1985.
- How does Ghana rank for fruit primary — yield?
- Ghana ranks 77th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fruit primary — yield rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. 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 Fruit Primary — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.