Livestock — Gross Production Value in Ghana
Ghana: Livestock — Gross Production Value was 1.16 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ▲ Rising
Livestock — Gross Production Value in Ghana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for livestock — gross production value in Ghana is 1.16 million 1000 SLC, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, livestock — gross production value in Ghana peaked at 1.16 million 1000 SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 200,829 1000 SLC, in 1961.
Ghana ranks 113th of 145 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Livestock — Gross Production Value in Ghana, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 200,829 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 204,317 1000 SLC | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 208,262 1000 SLC | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 230,902 1000 SLC | +10.9% |
| 1965 | 239,339 1000 SLC | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 259,826 1000 SLC | +8.6% |
| 1967 | 265,742 1000 SLC | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 285,521 1000 SLC | +7.4% |
| 1969 | 302,280 1000 SLC | +5.9% |
| 1970 | 309,049 1000 SLC | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 317,877 1000 SLC | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 336,261 1000 SLC | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 340,763 1000 SLC | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 343,618 1000 SLC | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 362,481 1000 SLC | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 358,383 1000 SLC | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 420,420 1000 SLC | +17.3% |
| 1978 | 449,621 1000 SLC | +6.9% |
| 1979 | 477,547 1000 SLC | +6.2% |
| 1980 | 517,248 1000 SLC | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 536,457 1000 SLC | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 565,258 1000 SLC | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 616,926 1000 SLC | +9.1% |
| 1984 | 605,126 1000 SLC | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 595,037 1000 SLC | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 594,938 1000 SLC | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 610,273 1000 SLC | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 613,201 1000 SLC | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 627,068 1000 SLC | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 644,394 1000 SLC | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 458,626 1000 SLC | -28.8% |
| 1992 | 460,357 1000 SLC | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 470,552 1000 SLC | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 477,878 1000 SLC | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 470,391 1000 SLC | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 479,821 1000 SLC | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 497,894 1000 SLC | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 506,867 1000 SLC | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 526,311 1000 SLC | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 566,074 1000 SLC | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 568,823 1000 SLC | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 581,266 1000 SLC | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 599,809 1000 SLC | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 604,987 1000 SLC | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 609,285 1000 SLC | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 664,433 1000 SLC | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 693,685 1000 SLC | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 732,396 1000 SLC | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 772,359 1000 SLC | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 794,782 1000 SLC | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 831,260 1000 SLC | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 859,781 1000 SLC | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 884,965 1000 SLC | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 909,100 1000 SLC | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 972,571 1000 SLC | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 973,070 1000 SLC | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 985,999 1000 SLC | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 1.03 million 1000 SLC | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 1.05 million 1000 SLC | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 1.07 million 1000 SLC | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 1.05 million 1000 SLC | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 1.06 million 1000 SLC | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.13 million 1000 SLC | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 1.16 million 1000 SLC | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 244,113 1000 SLC | 200,829 1000 SLC | 302,280 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 371,602 1000 SLC | 309,049 1000 SLC | 477,547 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 588,153 1000 SLC | 517,248 1000 SLC | 627,068 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 499,309 1000 SLC | 458,626 1000 SLC | 644,394 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 639,312 1000 SLC | 566,074 1000 SLC | 772,359 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 929,343 1000 SLC | 794,782 1000 SLC | 1.05 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.09 million 1000 SLC | 1.05 million 1000 SLC | 1.16 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 110 New Caledonia 1.56 million 1000 SLC compare
- 111 Jordan 1.39 million 1000 SLC compare
- 112 Georgia 1.16 million 1000 SLC compare
- 114 Trinidad and Tobago 1.11 million 1000 SLC compare
- 115 Qatar 1.04 million 1000 SLC compare
- 116 El Salvador 876,146 1000 SLC 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)
- Agriculture share gdp 21.28 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 21.28 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is livestock — gross production value in Ghana?
- Livestock — gross production value in Ghana was 1.16 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest livestock — gross production value recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.16 million 1000 SLC in 2024.
- What is the lowest livestock — gross production value recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 200,829 1000 SLC in 1961.
- How does Ghana rank for livestock — gross production value?
- Ghana ranks 113th out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
- Is livestock — gross production value rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. 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 Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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