Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Gross per capita Production in Ghana
Ghana: Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Gross per capita Production was 87.24 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Gross per capita Production in Ghana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — gross per capita production in Ghana stood at 87.24. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — gross per capita production in Ghana peaked at 181.39 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 87.24, in 2024.
That places Ghana 39th out of 56 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Gross per capita Production in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 109.99 | — |
| 1962 | 107.37 | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 104.84 | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 107.49 | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 104.94 | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 112.21 | +6.9% |
| 1967 | 109.53 | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 106.9 | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 113.32 | +6.0% |
| 1970 | 110.33 | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 107.32 | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 108.52 | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 105.43 | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 102.41 | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 107.14 | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 104.1 | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 115.52 | +11.0% |
| 1978 | 126.07 | +9.1% |
| 1979 | 135.87 | +7.8% |
| 1980 | 145.15 | +6.8% |
| 1981 | 153.95 | +6.1% |
| 1982 | 165.12 | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 181.39 | +9.9% |
| 1984 | 170.88 | -5.8% |
| 1985 | 164.36 | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 160.78 | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 157.14 | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 153.41 | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 149.62 | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 148.41 | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 144.12 | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 141.47 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 138.87 | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 136.77 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 133.97 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 131.64 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 129.39 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 126.47 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 125.08 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 123.05 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 120.96 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 117.82 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 116.75 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 114.85 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 112.3 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 112.76 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 112.07 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 111.55 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 111.16 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 110.88 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 112.16 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 110.35 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 103.91 | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 98.3 | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 104.15 | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 97.55 | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 97.31 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 95.89 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 94.56 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 93.09 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 91.83 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 89.96 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 88.58 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 87.24 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 108.51 | 104.84 | 113.32 | 9 |
| 1970s | 112.27 | 102.41 | 135.87 | 10 |
| 1980s | 160.18 | 145.15 | 181.39 | 10 |
| 1990s | 135.62 | 125.08 | 148.41 | 10 |
| 2000s | 115.33 | 111.16 | 123.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.51 | 94.56 | 112.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.14 | 87.24 | 93.09 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — gross per capita production in Ghana?
- Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — gross per capita production in Ghana was 87.24 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — gross per capita production recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 181.39 in 1983.
- What is the lowest game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — gross per capita production recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.24 in 2024.
- How does Ghana rank for game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — gross per capita production?
- Ghana ranks 39th out of 56 countries with data for 2024.
- Is game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — gross per capita production rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.