Pigmeat production tonnes in Ghana
Ghana: Pigmeat production tonnes was 32,882 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pigmeat production tonnes in Ghana, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pigmeat production tonnes in Ghana is 32,882, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 43.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pigmeat production tonnes in Ghana peaked at 32,882 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,248, in 1961.
Ghana ranks 78th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,957 | 3,248 | 5,600 | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,454 | 5,992 | 8,624 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,492 | 8,400 | 12,460 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,104 | 9,690 | 12,886 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,873 | 9,744 | 17,506 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,476 | 18,010 | 28,392 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,235 | 26,376 | 32,882 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More agriculture & rural data for Ghana
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 24.30 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 21.3% (2025)
- Rural population 14.40 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.5% (2025)
- Rural population 41.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2023)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 21.28 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 21.28 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 2.15 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pigmeat production tonnes in Ghana?
- Pigmeat production tonnes in Ghana was 32,882 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pigmeat production tonnes recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 32,882 in 2024.
- What is the lowest pigmeat production tonnes recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,248 in 1961.
- How does Ghana rank for pigmeat production tonnes?
- Ghana ranks 78th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pigmeat production tonnes rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pigmeat production tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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