Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight (cattle) in Ghana
Ghana: Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight (cattle) was 13 kg/An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight in Ghana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Ghana is 13 kg/An, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Ghana peaked at 15 kg/An in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12 kg/An, in 2003.
Ghana ranks 238th of 250 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight (cattle) in Ghana, year by year
| Year | kg/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14 kg/An | — |
| 1962 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 15 kg/An | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 15 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 15 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 12 kg/An | -20.0% |
| 2004 | 13 kg/An | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 12 kg/An | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 13 kg/An | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 13 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 13 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 13 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 13 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 13 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 13 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 13 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 13 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 13 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 13 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 13 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 13 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 13 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 13 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 13 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 13 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 13 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 13 kg/An | +0.0% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 13 kg/An is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22.5 kg/An, 58% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 13 kg/An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 21.5 kg/An, 60% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14 kg/An | 14 kg/An | 14 kg/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 14 kg/An | 14 kg/An | 14 kg/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 14 kg/An | 14 kg/An | 14 kg/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 14 kg/An | 14 kg/An | 14 kg/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.4 kg/An | 12 kg/An | 15 kg/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 13 kg/An | 13 kg/An | 13 kg/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 13 kg/An | 13 kg/An | 13 kg/An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 238 Dominican Republic 13 kg/An compare
- 238 Philippines 13 kg/An compare
- 238 Republic of Moldova 13 kg/An compare
- 238 Rwanda 13 kg/An compare
- 238 Timor-Leste 13 kg/An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ghana
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2165 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.6967 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3693 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Ghana?
- Raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Ghana was 13 kg/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 15 kg/An in 2000.
- What is the lowest raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 kg/An in 2003.
- How does Ghana rank for raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight?
- Ghana ranks 238th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
- Is raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.