Livestock production index (2014-2016 = 100) in Ghana
Ghana: Livestock production index (2014-2016 = 100) was 125.22 2014-2016 = 100 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Livestock production index in Ghana, 1961–2024
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in 2014-2016 = 100.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 125.22 2014-2016 = 100 for livestock production index 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 production index in Ghana peaked at 125.22 2014-2016 = 100 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 18.07 2014-2016 = 100, in 1961.
That places Ghana 49th out of 194 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 production index (2014-2016 = 100) in Ghana, year by year
| Year | 2014-2016 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 18.07 2014-2016 = 100 | — |
| 1962 | 18.83 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 19.52 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 21.7 2014-2016 = 100 | +11.2% |
| 1965 | 22.74 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.8% |
| 1966 | 24.03 2014-2016 = 100 | +5.7% |
| 1967 | 24.79 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 26.2 2014-2016 = 100 | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 27.83 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 28.28 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 28.61 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 30.64 2014-2016 = 100 | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 30.49 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 31.24 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 32.33 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 31.9 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 34.4 2014-2016 = 100 | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 36.08 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 37.66 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 40 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 41.52 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 43.94 2014-2016 = 100 | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 47.19 2014-2016 = 100 | +7.4% |
| 1984 | 46.93 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 46.97 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 46.95 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 48.31 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 48.65 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 50.17 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 50.64 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 51.98 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 51.6 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 52.17 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 53.08 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 51.26 2014-2016 = 100 | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 52.86 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 52.07 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 51.91 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 54.17 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 59.86 2014-2016 = 100 | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 59.56 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 60.5 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 64.9 2014-2016 = 100 | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 65.04 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 66.61 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 71.1 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 73.33 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 76.75 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 80.1 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 83.62 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 86.46 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 89.8 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 93.21 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 95.85 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 101.47 2014-2016 = 100 | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 102.68 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 106.21 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 108.75 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 111.99 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 115.66 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 114.69 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 115.51 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 122.08 2014-2016 = 100 | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 125.22 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.6% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 125.22 2014-2016 = 100 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 122.57 2014-2016 = 100, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 125.22 2014-2016 = 100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 113.05 2014-2016 = 100, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.63 2014-2016 = 100 | 18.07 2014-2016 = 100 | 27.83 2014-2016 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 32.16 2014-2016 = 100 | 28.28 2014-2016 = 100 | 37.66 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 46.06 2014-2016 = 100 | 40 2014-2016 = 100 | 50.17 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 52.17 2014-2016 = 100 | 50.64 2014-2016 = 100 | 54.17 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.78 2014-2016 = 100 | 59.56 2014-2016 = 100 | 80.1 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98 2014-2016 = 100 | 83.62 2014-2016 = 100 | 111.99 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 118.63 2014-2016 = 100 | 114.69 2014-2016 = 100 | 125.22 2014-2016 = 100 | 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 production index in Ghana?
- Livestock production index in Ghana was 125.22 2014-2016 = 100 in 2024, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest livestock production index recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 125.22 2014-2016 = 100 in 2024.
- What is the lowest livestock production index recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.07 2014-2016 = 100 in 1961.
- How does Ghana rank for livestock production index?
- Ghana ranks 49th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is livestock production index 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 FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Livestock production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Livestock production index includes meat and milk from all sources, dairy products such as cheese, and eggs, honey, raw silk, wool, and hides and skins.