Rice: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) … annual in Ghana
Ghana: Rice: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) … annual was 19.28 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Ghana, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Ghana stood at 19.28 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 54.6% on the previous year and up 218.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Ghana peaked at 86.52 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -62.89 % change on previous year, in 1982.
Ghana ranks 12th of 130 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) … annual in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1.97 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 4.88 % change on previous year | +148.1% |
| 1964 | 31.88 % change on previous year | +552.8% |
| 1965 | -23.93 % change on previous year | -175.1% |
| 1966 | 16.51 % change on previous year | -169.0% |
| 1967 | 37.7 % change on previous year | +128.3% |
| 1968 | 24.85 % change on previous year | -34.1% |
| 1969 | -6.69 % change on previous year | -126.9% |
| 1970 | -19.95 % change on previous year | +198.5% |
| 1971 | 12.5 % change on previous year | -162.7% |
| 1972 | 27.69 % change on previous year | +121.4% |
| 1973 | -11.56 % change on previous year | -141.7% |
| 1974 | 18.06 % change on previous year | -256.3% |
| 1975 | -2.87 % change on previous year | -115.9% |
| 1976 | -1.83 % change on previous year | -36.3% |
| 1977 | 56.16 % change on previous year | -3173.9% |
| 1978 | -0.9173 % change on previous year | -101.6% |
| 1979 | -13.89 % change on previous year | +1414.4% |
| 1980 | -16.13 % change on previous year | +16.1% |
| 1981 | 24.36 % change on previous year | -251.0% |
| 1982 | -62.89 % change on previous year | -358.1% |
| 1983 | 11.11 % change on previous year | -117.7% |
| 1984 | 62.5 % change on previous year | +462.6% |
| 1985 | 23.08 % change on previous year | -63.1% |
| 1986 | -13 % change on previous year | -156.3% |
| 1987 | 15.95 % change on previous year | -222.7% |
| 1988 | 17.72 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 1989 | -22.42 % change on previous year | -226.5% |
| 1990 | 9.77 % change on previous year | -143.6% |
| 1991 | 86.52 % change on previous year | +785.6% |
| 1992 | -12.86 % change on previous year | -114.9% |
| 1993 | 19.69 % change on previous year | -253.2% |
| 1994 | 3.11 % change on previous year | -84.2% |
| 1995 | 24.29 % change on previous year | +679.9% |
| 1996 | 6.94 % change on previous year | -71.4% |
| 1997 | -8.63 % change on previous year | -224.4% |
| 1998 | -1.78 % change on previous year | -79.4% |
| 1999 | 8.34 % change on previous year | -569.7% |
| 2000 | 18.57 % change on previous year | +122.6% |
| 2001 | 10.41 % change on previous year | -43.9% |
| 2002 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -81.1% |
| 2003 | -14.71 % change on previous year | -847.6% |
| 2004 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -108.5% |
| 2005 | 18.69 % change on previous year | +1389.3% |
| 2006 | -12.89 % change on previous year | -169.0% |
| 2007 | -25.86 % change on previous year | +100.6% |
| 2008 | 62.9 % change on previous year | -343.2% |
| 2009 | 29.65 % change on previous year | -52.9% |
| 2010 | 25.59 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 2011 | -5.62 % change on previous year | -122.0% |
| 2012 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -165.8% |
| 2013 | 18.37 % change on previous year | +396.7% |
| 2014 | 6.05 % change on previous year | -67.0% |
| 2015 | 6.21 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 7.2 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 2017 | 5 % change on previous year | -30.5% |
| 2018 | 6.55 % change on previous year | +31.0% |
| 2019 | 20.22 % change on previous year | +208.6% |
| 2020 | 5.19 % change on previous year | -74.3% |
| 2021 | 17.47 % change on previous year | +236.7% |
| 2022 | 12.25 % change on previous year | -29.9% |
| 2023 | 12.47 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 19.28 % change on previous year | +54.6% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 19.28 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.23 % change on previous year, 15.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 19.28 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.78 % change on previous year, 10.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) … annual in Ghana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +3173.9% | -1.83 % change on previous year | 56.16 % change on previous year |
| 1979 | -1414.4% | -0.9173 % change on previous year | -13.89 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | +1389.3% | 1.25 % change on previous year | 18.69 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.9 % change on previous year | -23.93 % change on previous year | 37.7 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 6.34 % change on previous year | -19.95 % change on previous year | 56.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.03 % change on previous year | -62.89 % change on previous year | 62.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.54 % change on previous year | -12.86 % change on previous year | 86.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 9 % change on previous year | -25.86 % change on previous year | 62.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.33 % change on previous year | -5.62 % change on previous year | 25.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.33 % change on previous year | 5.19 % change on previous year | 19.28 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 9 Kenya 23.18 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Angola 21.37 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Fiji 19.99 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Ecuador 18.83 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Côte d'Ivoire 18.38 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Russian Federation 17.32 % change on previous year 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 rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Ghana?
- Rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Ghana was 19.28 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 86.52 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -62.89 % change on previous year in 1982.
- How does Ghana rank for rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$)?
- Ghana ranks 12th out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 218.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Rice — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.