Oil palm fruit — Yield in Ghana
Ghana: Oil palm fruit — Yield was 7,364 kg/ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Oil palm fruit — Yield in Ghana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, oil palm fruit — yield in Ghana stood at 7,364 kg/ha.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil palm fruit — yield in Ghana peaked at 8,333 kg/ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 5,279 kg/ha, in 1977.
Ghana ranks 41st of 46 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,872 kg/ha | 5,882 kg/ha | 8,333 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,140 kg/ha | 5,279 kg/ha | 6,288 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,348 kg/ha | 6,207 kg/ha | 6,615 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,469 kg/ha | 6,370 kg/ha | 6,563 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,144 kg/ha | 5,615 kg/ha | 6,667 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,635 kg/ha | 5,568 kg/ha | 7,300 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,194 kg/ha | 7,005 kg/ha | 7,364 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 38 Sierra Leone 7,790 kg/ha compare
- 39 Solomon Islands 7,762 kg/ha compare
- 40 Philippines 7,638 kg/ha compare
- 42 Democratic Republic of the Congo 6,580 kg/ha compare
- 43 Côte d'Ivoire 6,396 kg/ha compare
- 44 Guinea 2,677 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ghana
- 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)
- Rural population 41.1% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.5% (2025)
- Rural population 14.40 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 21.3% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 24.30 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 135,063 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil palm fruit — yield in Ghana?
- Oil palm fruit — yield in Ghana was 7,364 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oil palm fruit — yield recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 8,333 kg/ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest oil palm fruit — yield recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,279 kg/ha in 1977.
- How does Ghana rank for oil palm fruit — yield?
- Ghana ranks 41st out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil palm fruit — yield rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oil palm fruit — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.