Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield in Ghana
Ghana: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield was 65 No/An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield in Ghana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No/An.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 65 No/An for hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield in Ghana peaked at 76 No/An in 1979 and was at its lowest, 50 No/An, in 1961.
Ghana ranks 238th of 249 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield in Ghana, year by year
| Year | No/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 50 No/An | — |
| 1962 | 50 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 50 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 50 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 50 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 50 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 50 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 50 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 50 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 50 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 53 No/An | +6.0% |
| 1972 | 56 No/An | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 59 No/An | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 62 No/An | +5.1% |
| 1975 | 64 No/An | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 67 No/An | +4.7% |
| 1977 | 67 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 70 No/An | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 76 No/An | +8.6% |
| 1980 | 69 No/An | -9.2% |
| 1981 | 68 No/An | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 66 No/An | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 65 No/An | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 66 No/An | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 68 No/An | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 69 No/An | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 69 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 69 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 69 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 64 No/An | -7.2% |
| 1991 | 64 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 64 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 64 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 64 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 64 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 64 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 64 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 64 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 63 No/An | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 63 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 63 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 63 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 63 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 63 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 64 No/An | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 63 No/An | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 63 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 63 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 63 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 63 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 63 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 63 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 67 No/An | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 68 No/An | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 65 No/An | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 65 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 64 No/An | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 65 No/An | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 64 No/An | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 65 No/An | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 65 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 65 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 65 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 65 No/An | +0.0% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 65 No/An is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 112.5 No/An, 58% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 65 No/An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 100 No/An, 65% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50 No/An | 50 No/An | 50 No/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 62.4 No/An | 50 No/An | 76 No/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 67.8 No/An | 65 No/An | 69 No/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.9 No/An | 63 No/An | 64 No/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.1 No/An | 63 No/An | 64 No/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.7 No/An | 63 No/An | 68 No/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 65 No/An | 65 No/An | 65 No/An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 235 Angola 68 No/An compare
- 235 Bangladesh 68 No/An compare
- 235 Papua New Guinea 68 No/An compare
- 239 Ethiopia PDR 58 No/An compare
- 240 Barbados 55 No/An compare
- 241 Kiribati 53 No/An 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 hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield in Ghana?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield in Ghana was 65 No/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 76 No/An in 1979.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 50 No/An in 1961.
- How does Ghana rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield?
- Ghana ranks 238th out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. 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 Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.