Livestock — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Ghana
Ghana: Livestock — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) was 125.22 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Livestock — Gross Production Index Number in Ghana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for livestock — gross production index number in Ghana is 125.22, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, livestock — gross production index number in Ghana peaked at 125.22 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 18.07, in 1961.
That places Ghana 44th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Livestock — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 18.07 | — |
| 1962 | 18.83 | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 19.52 | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 21.7 | +11.2% |
| 1965 | 22.74 | +4.8% |
| 1966 | 24.03 | +5.7% |
| 1967 | 24.79 | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 26.2 | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 27.83 | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 28.28 | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 28.61 | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 30.64 | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 30.49 | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 31.24 | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 32.33 | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 31.9 | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 34.4 | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 36.08 | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 37.66 | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 40 | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 41.52 | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 43.94 | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 47.19 | +7.4% |
| 1984 | 46.93 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 46.97 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 46.95 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 48.31 | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 48.65 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 50.17 | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 50.64 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 51.98 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 51.6 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 52.17 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 53.08 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 51.26 | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 52.86 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 52.07 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 51.91 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 54.17 | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 59.86 | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 59.56 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 60.5 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 64.9 | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 65.04 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 66.61 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 71.1 | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 73.33 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 76.75 | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 80.1 | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 83.62 | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 86.46 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 89.8 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 93.21 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 95.85 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 101.47 | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 102.68 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 106.21 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 108.75 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 111.99 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 115.66 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 114.69 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 115.51 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 122.08 | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 125.22 | +2.6% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 125.22 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 121.05, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 125.22 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 113.05, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.63 | 18.07 | 27.83 | 9 |
| 1970s | 32.16 | 28.28 | 37.66 | 10 |
| 1980s | 46.06 | 40 | 50.17 | 10 |
| 1990s | 52.17 | 50.64 | 54.17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.78 | 59.56 | 80.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98 | 83.62 | 111.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 118.63 | 114.69 | 125.22 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
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 livestock — gross production index number in Ghana?
- Livestock — gross production index number in Ghana was 125.22 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest livestock — gross production index number recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 125.22 in 2024.
- What is the lowest livestock — gross production index number recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.07 in 1961.
- How does Ghana rank for livestock — gross production index number?
- Ghana ranks 44th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is livestock — gross production index number rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. 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 of the United Nations, published as part of Livestock — Gross 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.