Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value in Ghana
Ghana: Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value was 654,868 1000 USD 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 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Ghana is 654,868 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.7% on the previous year and down 48.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Ghana peaked at 1.65 million 1000 USD in 2013 and was at its lowest, 41,174 1000 USD, in 1996.
Ghana ranks 4th of 29 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 85,932 1000 USD | — |
| 1992 | 87,902 1000 USD | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 186,107 1000 USD | +111.7% |
| 1994 | 179,614 1000 USD | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 306,341 1000 USD | +70.6% |
| 1996 | 41,174 1000 USD | -86.6% |
| 1997 | 580,513 1000 USD | +1309.9% |
| 1998 | 681,671 1000 USD | +17.4% |
| 1999 | 469,961 1000 USD | -31.1% |
| 2000 | 495,715 1000 USD | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 652,766 1000 USD | +31.7% |
| 2002 | 490,633 1000 USD | -24.8% |
| 2003 | 515,521 1000 USD | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 649,574 1000 USD | +26.0% |
| 2005 | 788,697 1000 USD | +21.4% |
| 2006 | 912,512 1000 USD | +15.7% |
| 2007 | 1.48 million 1000 USD | +62.6% |
| 2008 | 1.30 million 1000 USD | -12.2% |
| 2009 | 1.26 million 1000 USD | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 1.64 million 1000 USD | +29.6% |
| 2011 | 1.58 million 1000 USD | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 1.55 million 1000 USD | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 1.65 million 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 1.28 million 1000 USD | -22.7% |
| 2015 | 1.16 million 1000 USD | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 1.18 million 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 1.34 million 1000 USD | +13.7% |
| 2018 | 1.50 million 1000 USD | +12.1% |
| 2019 | 1.31 million 1000 USD | -12.7% |
| 2020 | 1.32 million 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 1.35 million 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 962,729 1000 USD | -28.8% |
| 2023 | 758,671 1000 USD | -21.2% |
| 2024 | 654,868 1000 USD | -13.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 291,024 1000 USD | 41,174 1000 USD | 681,671 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 855,619 1000 USD | 490,633 1000 USD | 1.48 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.42 million 1000 USD | 1.16 million 1000 USD | 1.65 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 million 1000 USD | 654,868 1000 USD | 1.35 million 1000 USD | 5 |
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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 654,868 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 1.65 million 1000 USD in 2013.
- What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,174 1000 USD in 1996.
- How does Ghana rank for plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value?
- Ghana ranks 4th out of 29 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 down 48.6%. 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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