Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value in Ghana
Ghana: Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value was 9.48 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value in Ghana, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Ghana stood at 9.48 million 1000 SLC. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.3% on the previous year and up 156.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Ghana peaked at 9.48 million 1000 SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,159 1000 SLC, in 1991.
That places Ghana 11th out of 31 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3,159 1000 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 3,840 1000 SLC | +21.6% |
| 1993 | 12,073 1000 SLC | +214.4% |
| 1994 | 17,165 1000 SLC | +42.2% |
| 1995 | 36,735 1000 SLC | +114.0% |
| 1996 | 6,734 1000 SLC | -81.7% |
| 1997 | 118,887 1000 SLC | +1665.5% |
| 1998 | 157,579 1000 SLC | +32.5% |
| 1999 | 125,312 1000 SLC | -20.5% |
| 2000 | 270,125 1000 SLC | +115.6% |
| 2001 | 467,580 1000 SLC | +73.1% |
| 2002 | 388,786 1000 SLC | -16.9% |
| 2003 | 446,835 1000 SLC | +14.9% |
| 2004 | 584,289 1000 SLC | +30.8% |
| 2005 | 714,780 1000 SLC | +22.3% |
| 2006 | 836,273 1000 SLC | +17.0% |
| 2007 | 1.39 million 1000 SLC | +65.9% |
| 2008 | 1.38 million 1000 SLC | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 1.78 million 1000 SLC | +29.2% |
| 2010 | 2.35 million 1000 SLC | +31.7% |
| 2011 | 2.39 million 1000 SLC | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 2.79 million 1000 SLC | +16.5% |
| 2013 | 3.22 million 1000 SLC | +15.7% |
| 2014 | 3.70 million 1000 SLC | +14.7% |
| 2015 | 4.27 million 1000 SLC | +15.5% |
| 2016 | 4.61 million 1000 SLC | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 5.83 million 1000 SLC | +26.5% |
| 2018 | 6.89 million 1000 SLC | +18.2% |
| 2019 | 6.84 million 1000 SLC | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 7.37 million 1000 SLC | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 7.85 million 1000 SLC | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 7.96 million 1000 SLC | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 8.36 million 1000 SLC | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 9.48 million 1000 SLC | +13.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53,498 1000 SLC | 3,159 1000 SLC | 157,579 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 825,567 1000 SLC | 270,125 1000 SLC | 1.78 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.29 million 1000 SLC | 2.35 million 1000 SLC | 6.89 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.20 million 1000 SLC | 7.37 million 1000 SLC | 9.48 million 1000 SLC | 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 plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Ghana?
- Plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Ghana was 9.48 million 1000 SLC 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 9.48 million 1000 SLC in 2024.
- What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,159 1000 SLC in 1991.
- How does Ghana rank for plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value?
- Ghana ranks 11th out of 31 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 156.3%. 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 (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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