Rice: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) … square in Ghana
Ghana: Rice: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) … square was 2.48 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Ghana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Ghana is 2.48 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.5% on the previous year and up 153.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Ghana peaked at 2.48 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0523 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Ghana 22nd out of 102 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) … square in Ghana, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0523 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0533 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0559 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0737 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0561 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -23.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0653 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0899 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +37.7% |
| 1968 | 0.1123 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1969 | 0.1048 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0839 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0944 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1205 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1066 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1974 | 0.1258 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1975 | 0.1222 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 0.12 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.1873 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +56.2% |
| 1978 | 0.1856 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1598 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1341 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 1981 | 0.1667 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0619 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -62.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0687 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 0.1117 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +62.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1375 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1196 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1387 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1633 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1267 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 1990 | 0.139 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1991 | 0.2593 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +86.5% |
| 1992 | 0.226 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 1993 | 0.2705 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1994 | 0.2789 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 0.3467 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1996 | 0.3708 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 0.3388 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1998 | 0.3327 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.3605 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 0.4274 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2001 | 0.4719 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 0.4812 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.4104 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 2004 | 0.4156 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.4933 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2006 | 0.4297 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2007 | 0.3185 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 2008 | 0.5189 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +62.9% |
| 2009 | 0.6728 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 2010 | 0.8449 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 2011 | 0.7974 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8269 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9788 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2014 | 1.04 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 1.1 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 1.18 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 1.24 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 1.32 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 1.59 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2020 | 1.67 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 1.96 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2022 | 2.21 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 2.48 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 2.48 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4372 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 5.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 2.48 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1785 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 13.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0737 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0523 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.1123 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1306 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0839 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.1873 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1229 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0619 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.1667 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2923 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.139 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.3708 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.464 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.3185 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.6728 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.09 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.7974 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.59 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.08 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.67 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.48 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 19 Senegal 3.09 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 20 Uruguay 3.07 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 21 Malaysia 2.59 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 23 Egypt 2.45 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 24 Rwanda 2.12 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 25 Italy 2.11 1000 Int$ 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 rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Ghana?
- Rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Ghana was 2.48 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 2.48 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0523 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Ghana rank for rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per?
- Ghana ranks 22nd out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rice — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 153.4%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.
Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Rice — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.