Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value in Ghana
Ghana: Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value was 1.37 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.37 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
1st
of 30 countries
All-time high
1.45 million 1000 USD
in 2018
All-time low
185,181 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value in Ghana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Ghana stood at 1.37 million 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Ghana peaked at 1.45 million 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 185,181 1000 USD, in 1961.
Ghana ranks 1st of 30 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value in Ghana, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 185,181 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 185,181 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 200,612 1000 USD | +8.3% |
| 1964 | 200,612 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 209,871 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 1966 | 214,810 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 228,698 1000 USD | +6.5% |
| 1968 | 236,723 1000 USD | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 246,908 1000 USD | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 246,908 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 253,080 1000 USD | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 262,339 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 287,030 1000 USD | +9.4% |
| 1974 | 304,005 1000 USD | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 384,559 1000 USD | +26.5% |
| 1976 | 387,645 1000 USD | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 286,104 1000 USD | -26.2% |
| 1978 | 278,388 1000 USD | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 241,969 1000 USD | -13.1% |
| 1980 | 226,538 1000 USD | -6.4% |
| 1981 | 255,858 1000 USD | +12.9% |
| 1982 | 235,488 1000 USD | -8.0% |
| 1983 | 233,019 1000 USD | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 380,855 1000 USD | +63.4% |
| 1985 | 416,656 1000 USD | +9.4% |
| 1986 | 335,640 1000 USD | -19.4% |
| 1987 | 332,893 1000 USD | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 370,361 1000 USD | +11.3% |
| 1989 | 320,980 1000 USD | -13.3% |
| 1990 | 246,599 1000 USD | -23.2% |
| 1991 | 363,664 1000 USD | +47.5% |
| 1992 | 333,942 1000 USD | -8.2% |
| 1993 | 407,860 1000 USD | +22.1% |
| 1994 | 455,140 1000 USD | +11.6% |
| 1995 | 505,389 1000 USD | +11.0% |
| 1996 | 562,764 1000 USD | +11.4% |
| 1997 | 561,221 1000 USD | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 590,294 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 631,540 1000 USD | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 596,436 1000 USD | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 640,046 1000 USD | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 703,316 1000 USD | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 718,686 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 734,815 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 861,707 1000 USD | +17.3% |
| 2006 | 895,040 1000 USD | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 998,047 1000 USD | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 1.03 million 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 1.10 million 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 1.09 million 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.12 million 1000 USD | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 1.10 million 1000 USD | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 1.13 million 1000 USD | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 1.17 million 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 1.22 million 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 1.23 million 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 1.32 million 1000 USD | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 1.45 million 1000 USD | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 1.33 million 1000 USD | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 1.35 million 1000 USD | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 1.38 million 1000 USD | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 1.36 million 1000 USD | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 1.36 million 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 1.37 million 1000 USD | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 212,066 1000 USD | 185,181 1000 USD | 246,908 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 293,203 1000 USD | 241,969 1000 USD | 387,645 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 310,829 1000 USD | 226,538 1000 USD | 416,656 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 465,841 1000 USD | 246,599 1000 USD | 631,540 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 827,773 1000 USD | 596,436 1000 USD | 1.10 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 million 1000 USD | 1.09 million 1000 USD | 1.45 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.36 million 1000 USD | 1.35 million 1000 USD | 1.38 million 1000 USD | 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)
- 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 plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Ghana?
- Plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Ghana was 1.37 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.45 million 1000 USD in 2018.
- What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 185,181 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Ghana rank for plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value?
- Ghana ranks 1st out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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