Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Index Number in Ghana
Ghana: Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Index Number was 125.49 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Index Number in Ghana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat indigenous, total — gross production index number in Ghana is 125.49, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat indigenous, total — gross production index number in Ghana peaked at 125.49 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 18.62, in 1961.
That places Ghana 44th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Index Number in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 18.62 | — |
| 1962 | 19.4 | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 20.09 | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 22.28 | +10.9% |
| 1965 | 23.25 | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 24.61 | +5.8% |
| 1967 | 25.32 | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 26.76 | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 28.45 | +6.3% |
| 1970 | 28.84 | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 29.13 | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 31.2 | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 30.9 | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 31.62 | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 32.91 | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 32.53 | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 34.85 | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 36.68 | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 38.36 | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 41.11 | +7.2% |
| 1981 | 42.97 | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 45.82 | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 49.53 | +8.1% |
| 1984 | 49.21 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 49.26 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 49.29 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 50.45 | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 50.87 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 52.42 | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 52.85 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 53.56 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 53.11 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 53.51 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 54.48 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 52.33 | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 53.66 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 52.26 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 51.81 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 54.06 | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 60.01 | +11.0% |
| 2001 | 59.57 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 60.4 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 65.05 | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 65.06 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 66.84 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 71.54 | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 73.39 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 76.6 | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 79.75 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 83.76 | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 86.17 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 89.72 | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 93.14 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 95.92 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 101.48 | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 102.6 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 106.57 | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 108.54 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 111.8 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 116.05 | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 114.93 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 115.81 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 122.18 | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 125.49 | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.2 | 18.62 | 28.45 | 9 |
| 1970s | 32.7 | 28.84 | 38.36 | 10 |
| 1980s | 48.09 | 41.11 | 52.42 | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.16 | 51.81 | 54.48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.82 | 59.57 | 79.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.97 | 83.76 | 111.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 118.89 | 114.93 | 125.49 | 5 |
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- 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)
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- 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)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat indigenous, total — gross production index number in Ghana?
- Meat indigenous, total — gross production index number in Ghana was 125.49 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat indigenous, total — gross production index number recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 125.49 in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat indigenous, total — gross production index number recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.62 in 1961.
- How does Ghana rank for meat indigenous, total — gross production index number?
- Ghana ranks 44th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat indigenous, total — gross production index number rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. 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 Meat indigenous, total — 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.