Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production, annual growth rate in Ghana
Ghana: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production, annual growth rate was -1.73 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production, annual growth rate in Ghana, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Ghana recorded -1.73 % change on previous year for groundnuts, excluding shelled — production, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 142.3% on the previous year and down 140.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — production, annual growth rate in Ghana peaked at 101.55 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -46 % change on previous year, in 1965.
Ghana ranks 82nd of 127 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.
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production, annual growth rate in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 6.38 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | -46 % change on previous year | -820.7% |
| 1966 | 42.59 % change on previous year | -192.6% |
| 1967 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -95.9% |
| 1968 | 57.45 % change on previous year | +3215.7% |
| 1969 | -1.08 % change on previous year | -101.9% |
| 1970 | 66.56 % change on previous year | -6262.9% |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1972 | -12.2 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 42.38 % change on previous year | -447.2% |
| 1974 | 22.83 % change on previous year | -46.1% |
| 1975 | -29.01 % change on previous year | -227.0% |
| 1976 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -108.2% |
| 1977 | -28.57 % change on previous year | -1294.1% |
| 1978 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -108.6% |
| 1979 | 28.92 % change on previous year | +1071.1% |
| 1980 | 32.9 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 1981 | -11.46 % change on previous year | -134.8% |
| 1982 | -11.76 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1983 | -18 % change on previous year | +53.1% |
| 1984 | 83.31 % change on previous year | -562.8% |
| 1985 | -16.17 % change on previous year | -119.4% |
| 1986 | 35.21 % change on previous year | -317.8% |
| 1987 | 0.7396 % change on previous year | -97.9% |
| 1988 | 20.4 % change on previous year | +2658.2% |
| 1989 | -12.89 % change on previous year | -163.2% |
| 1990 | -43.5 % change on previous year | +237.4% |
| 1991 | -40.71 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 1992 | 49.25 % change on previous year | -221.0% |
| 1993 | 40 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 1994 | 25.93 % change on previous year | -35.2% |
| 1995 | -4.59 % change on previous year | -117.7% |
| 1996 | -3.91 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 1997 | -4.94 % change on previous year | +26.4% |
| 1998 | 38.3 % change on previous year | -875.5% |
| 1999 | -9.17 % change on previous year | -124.0% |
| 2000 | 8.29 % change on previous year | -190.4% |
| 2001 | 23.45 % change on previous year | +182.8% |
| 2002 | 101.55 % change on previous year | +333.1% |
| 2003 | -15.58 % change on previous year | -115.3% |
| 2004 | -11.24 % change on previous year | -27.8% |
| 2005 | 7.79 % change on previous year | -169.3% |
| 2006 | 23.81 % change on previous year | +205.7% |
| 2007 | -41.97 % change on previous year | -276.3% |
| 2008 | 55.78 % change on previous year | -232.9% |
| 2009 | 11.9 % change on previous year | -78.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9214 % change on previous year | -92.3% |
| 2011 | -12.39 % change on previous year | -1444.8% |
| 2012 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -117.3% |
| 2013 | -13.94 % change on previous year | -751.6% |
| 2014 | 4.27 % change on previous year | -130.6% |
| 2015 | -2.13 % change on previous year | -149.9% |
| 2016 | 2.07 % change on previous year | -197.1% |
| 2017 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 2018 | 20.12 % change on previous year | +977.9% |
| 2019 | 8.05 % change on previous year | -60.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3552 % change on previous year | -95.6% |
| 2021 | -11.15 % change on previous year | -3238.8% |
| 2022 | 21.71 % change on previous year | -294.7% |
| 2023 | 4.09 % change on previous year | -81.2% |
| 2024 | -1.73 % change on previous year | -142.3% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's -1.73 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2038 % change on previous year. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production, annual growth rate in Ghana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +6262.9% | -1.08 % change on previous year | 66.56 % change on previous year |
| 1968 | +3215.7% | 1.73 % change on previous year | 57.45 % change on previous year |
| 2021 | -3238.8% | 0.3552 % change on previous year | -11.15 % change on previous year |
| 1988 | +2658.2% | 0.7396 % change on previous year | 20.4 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | -1444.8% | 0.9214 % change on previous year | -12.39 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | -1294.1% | 2.39 % change on previous year | -28.57 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.63 % change on previous year | -46 % change on previous year | 57.45 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 9.58 % change on previous year | -29.01 % change on previous year | 66.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.23 % change on previous year | -18 % change on previous year | 83.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.67 % change on previous year | -43.5 % change on previous year | 49.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.38 % change on previous year | -41.97 % change on previous year | 101.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1 % change on previous year | -13.94 % change on previous year | 20.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.66 % change on previous year | -11.15 % change on previous year | 21.71 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 79 Iraq -1.17 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Timor-Leste -1.51 % change on previous year compare
- 81 Israel -1.61 % change on previous year compare
- 83 Georgia -1.83 % change on previous year compare
- 84 South Africa -1.89 % change on previous year compare
- 85 Sri Lanka -2.42 % change on previous year 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)
- 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 groundnuts, excluding shelled — production, annual growth rate in Ghana?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — production, annual growth rate in Ghana was -1.73 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — production, annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 101.55 % change on previous year in 2002.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — production, annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -46 % change on previous year in 1965.
- How does Ghana rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — production, annual growth rate?
- Ghana ranks 82nd out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 140.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.