Pulses, Total — Food aid received in Ghana
Ghana: Pulses, Total — Food aid received was 322 t in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2013)
322 t
Change on year
down 66.3%
World rank
63rd
of 87 countries
All-time high
1,284 t
in 1993
All-time low
72 t
in 1989
Years of data
21
1989–2013
Pulses, Total — Food aid received in Ghana, 1989–2013
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 322 t for pulses, total — food aid received in 2013.
The figure is down 66.3% on the previous year and down 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — food aid received in Ghana peaked at 1,284 t in 1993 and was at its lowest, 72 t, in 1989.
Ghana ranks 63rd of 87 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 72 t | 72 t | 72 t | 1 |
| 1990s | 588 t | 100 t | 1,284 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 368.7 t | 180 t | 707 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 639 t | 322 t | 956 t | 2 |
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)
- Agriculture share gdp 21.28 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 21.28 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — food aid received in Ghana?
- Pulses, total — food aid received in Ghana was 322 t in 2013, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — food aid received recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 1,284 t in 1993.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — food aid received recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 72 t in 1989.
- How does Ghana rank for pulses, total — food aid received?
- Ghana ranks 63rd out of 87 countries with data for 2013.
- Is pulses, total — food aid received rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. 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 Pulses, Total — Food aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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