Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production, per square kilometre in Ghana
Ghana: Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production, per square kilometre was 0.017 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production, per square kilometre in Ghana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 0.017 t per square kilometre for raw hides and skins of cattle — production, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of cattle — production, per square kilometre in Ghana peaked at 0.017 t per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0072 t per square kilometre, in 1978.
Ghana ranks 129th of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production, per square kilometre in Ghana, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0121 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0115 t per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0115 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0111 t per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0111 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0111 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0115 t per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0111 t per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0127 t per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0124 t per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0121 t per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0115 t per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0115 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0124 t per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0099 t per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0082 t per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0074 t per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0072 t per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0076 t per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1980 | 0.008 t per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 0.008 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0089 t per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0096 t per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0103 t per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0108 t per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0108 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0112 t per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0109 t per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0109 t per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0109 t per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0114 t per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0111 t per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0111 t per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0113 t per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0115 t per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0116 t per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0115 t per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0115 t per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0118 t per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0132 t per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0133 t per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0134 t per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0102 t per square kilometre | -23.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0103 t per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0105 t per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0106 t per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0107 t per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0108 t per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0109 t per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0111 t per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0114 t per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0118 t per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0121 t per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0126 t per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0132 t per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0138 t per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0145 t per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0148 t per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0155 t per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0161 t per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0166 t per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0166 t per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.017 t per square kilometre | +2.1% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 0.017 t per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0581 t per square kilometre, 29% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 0.017 t per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0401 t per square kilometre, 42% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0115 t per square kilometre | 0.0111 t per square kilometre | 0.0127 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.01 t per square kilometre | 0.0072 t per square kilometre | 0.0124 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0099 t per square kilometre | 0.008 t per square kilometre | 0.0112 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0114 t per square kilometre | 0.0109 t per square kilometre | 0.0118 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0114 t per square kilometre | 0.0102 t per square kilometre | 0.0134 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0131 t per square kilometre | 0.0111 t per square kilometre | 0.0155 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0165 t per square kilometre | 0.0161 t per square kilometre | 0.017 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 126 Kazakhstan 0.019 t per square kilometre compare
- 127 Mongolia 0.0189 t per square kilometre compare
- 128 Malaysia 0.0172 t per square kilometre compare
- 130 Afghanistan 0.0168 t per square kilometre compare
- 131 Botswana 0.0166 t per square kilometre compare
- 132 Somalia 0.0164 t per square kilometre compare
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 raw hides and skins of cattle — production, per square kilometre in Ghana?
- Raw hides and skins of cattle — production, per square kilometre in Ghana was 0.017 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest raw hides and skins of cattle — production, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.017 t per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest raw hides and skins of cattle — production, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0072 t per square kilometre in 1978.
- How does Ghana rank for raw hides and skins of cattle — production, per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 129th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is raw hides and skins of cattle — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.