Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Yield in Ghana
Ghana: Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Yield was 1,196 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Yield in Ghana, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 1,196 kg/ha for other oil seeds, n.e.c. — yield in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other oil seeds, n.e.c. — yield in Ghana peaked at 1,196 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 377.9 kg/ha, in 1991.
That places Ghana 24th out of 67 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Yield in Ghana, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 377.9 kg/ha | — |
| 1992 | 511.8 kg/ha | +35.4% |
| 1993 | 519.9 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 527.9 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 533.2 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 540.8 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 666.7 kg/ha | +23.3% |
| 1998 | 807.5 kg/ha | +21.1% |
| 1999 | 1,000 kg/ha | +23.8% |
| 2000 | 666.7 kg/ha | -33.3% |
| 2001 | 866.5 kg/ha | +30.0% |
| 2002 | 878.9 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 891.4 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 903.9 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 610.9 kg/ha | -32.4% |
| 2006 | 928.8 kg/ha | +52.0% |
| 2007 | 941.2 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 953.7 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 966.2 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 978.7 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 991.2 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 1,125 kg/ha | +13.5% |
| 2013 | 1,017 kg/ha | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 1,020 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1,042 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 1,053 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 1,065 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 1,099 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 1,120 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 1,140 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 1,168 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 1,166 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 1,181 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 1,196 kg/ha | +1.3% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 1,196 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,196 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 1,196 kg/ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 975.95 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +52.0% | 610.9 kg/ha | 928.8 kg/ha |
| 2000 | -33.3% | 1,000 kg/ha | 666.7 kg/ha |
| 1992 | +35.4% | 377.9 kg/ha | 511.8 kg/ha |
| 2005 | -32.4% | 903.9 kg/ha | 610.9 kg/ha |
| 2001 | +30.0% | 666.7 kg/ha | 866.5 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 609.52 kg/ha | 377.9 kg/ha | 1,000 kg/ha | 9 |
| 2000s | 860.82 kg/ha | 610.9 kg/ha | 966.2 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,051 kg/ha | 978.7 kg/ha | 1,125 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,171 kg/ha | 1,140 kg/ha | 1,196 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 21 Malaysia 1,288 kg/ha compare
- 22 Cameroon 1,271 kg/ha compare
- 22 Côte d'Ivoire 705.8 kg/ha compare
- 23 Luxembourg 1,200 kg/ha compare
- 25 Benin 1,195 kg/ha compare
- 25 Cabo Verde 500 kg/ha
- 26 Republic of Korea 1,167 kg/ha compare
- 27 North Macedonia 1,129 kg/ha 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)
- 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 oil seeds, n.e.c. — yield in Ghana?
- Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — yield in Ghana was 1,196 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other oil seeds, n.e.c. — yield recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 1,196 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest other oil seeds, n.e.c. — yield recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 377.9 kg/ha in 1991.
- How does Ghana rank for other oil seeds, n.e.c. — yield?
- Ghana ranks 24th out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other oil seeds, n.e.c. — yield rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. 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 Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.