Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Gross per capita Production in Ghana
Ghana: Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Gross per capita Production was 84.56 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Gross per capita Production in Ghana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 84.56 for other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — gross per capita production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — gross per capita production in Ghana peaked at 182.71 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 54.31, in 1963.
Ghana ranks 44th of 50 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Gross per capita Production in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 56.98 | — |
| 1962 | 55.62 | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 54.31 | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 61.87 | +13.9% |
| 1965 | 60.4 | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 67.39 | +11.6% |
| 1967 | 65.78 | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 80.25 | +22.0% |
| 1969 | 78.27 | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 76.21 | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 81.54 | +7.0% |
| 1972 | 79.28 | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 77.02 | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 74.82 | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 79.29 | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 77.04 | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 99.74 | +29.5% |
| 1978 | 108.85 | +9.1% |
| 1979 | 117.3 | +7.8% |
| 1980 | 142.4 | +21.4% |
| 1981 | 149.53 | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 161.39 | +7.9% |
| 1983 | 182.71 | +13.2% |
| 1984 | 172.97 | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 164.31 | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 160.73 | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 157.09 | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 153.36 | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 149.57 | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 150.23 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 146.51 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 143.9 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 141.36 | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 138.97 | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 136.71 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 133.67 | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 132.4 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 130.22 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 128.03 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 125.71 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 121.42 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 120.45 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 117.85 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 115.47 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 113.36 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 109.23 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 111.21 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 110.85 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 110.71 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 110.72 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 117.3 | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 110.09 | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 102.94 | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 100.34 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 102.35 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 97.31 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 95.8 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 94.5 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 93.29 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 91.88 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 89.93 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 87.73 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 86.12 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 84.56 | -1.8% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 84.56 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 89.61, 94% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 84.56 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 87.11, 97% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Gross per capita Production in Ghana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +29.5% | 77.04 | 99.74 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 64.54 | 54.31 | 80.25 | 9 |
| 1970s | 87.11 | 74.82 | 117.3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 159.41 | 142.4 | 182.71 | 10 |
| 1990s | 138.2 | 128.03 | 150.23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 115.63 | 109.23 | 125.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.46 | 93.29 | 117.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.04 | 84.56 | 91.88 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 21.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 21.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — gross per capita production in Ghana?
- Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — gross per capita production in Ghana was 84.56 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — gross per capita production recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 182.71 in 1983.
- What is the lowest other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — gross per capita production recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.31 in 1963.
- How does Ghana rank for other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — gross per capita production?
- Ghana ranks 44th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — gross per capita production rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. 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 Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Gross per capita 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.