Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in Ghana
Ghana: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) was 0.2148 1000 Int$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in Ghana, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Ghana stood at 0.2148 1000 Int$ per person.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Ghana peaked at 0.217 1000 Int$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.053 1000 Int$ per person, in 1982.
Ghana ranks 2nd of 169 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in Ghana, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0995 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0977 1000 Int$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0988 1000 Int$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0996 1000 Int$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0988 1000 Int$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0994 1000 Int$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 0.1029 1000 Int$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 0.1047 1000 Int$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 0.1067 1000 Int$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0979 1000 Int$ per person | -8.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0952 1000 Int$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0804 1000 Int$ per person | -15.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0916 1000 Int$ per person | +13.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0999 1000 Int$ per person | +9.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0834 1000 Int$ per person | -16.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0655 1000 Int$ per person | -21.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0608 1000 Int$ per person | -7.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0604 1000 Int$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.059 1000 Int$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0563 1000 Int$ per person | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0556 1000 Int$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.053 1000 Int$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0567 1000 Int$ per person | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0687 1000 Int$ per person | +21.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0672 1000 Int$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0756 1000 Int$ per person | +12.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0751 1000 Int$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0764 1000 Int$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.083 1000 Int$ per person | +8.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0597 1000 Int$ per person | -28.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1261 1000 Int$ per person | +111.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1156 1000 Int$ per person | -8.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1224 1000 Int$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 0.1022 1000 Int$ per person | -16.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1161 1000 Int$ per person | +13.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1241 1000 Int$ per person | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1215 1000 Int$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1253 1000 Int$ per person | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1374 1000 Int$ per person | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1359 1000 Int$ per person | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1421 1000 Int$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1511 1000 Int$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1486 1000 Int$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1409 1000 Int$ per person | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 0.136 1000 Int$ per person | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1368 1000 Int$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1384 1000 Int$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1474 1000 Int$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1557 1000 Int$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 0.159 1000 Int$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.162 1000 Int$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1629 1000 Int$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1707 1000 Int$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 0.177 1000 Int$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1717 1000 Int$ per person | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.172 1000 Int$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1789 1000 Int$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1848 1000 Int$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1983 1000 Int$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2042 1000 Int$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2144 1000 Int$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 0.217 1000 Int$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2161 1000 Int$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.2148 1000 Int$ per person | -0.6% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 0.2148 1000 Int$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0223 1000 Int$ per person, 9.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 0.2148 1000 Int$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0192 1000 Int$ per person, 11.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +111.1% | 0.0597 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1261 1000 Int$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1009 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0977 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1067 1000 Int$ per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0794 1000 Int$ per person | 0.059 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0999 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0668 1000 Int$ per person | 0.053 1000 Int$ per person | 0.083 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.115 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0597 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1374 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1433 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1359 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1557 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1737 1000 Int$ per person | 0.159 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1983 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2133 1000 Int$ per person | 0.2042 1000 Int$ per person | 0.217 1000 Int$ per person | 5 |
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)
- 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 roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Ghana?
- Roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Ghana was 0.2148 1000 Int$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.217 1000 Int$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.053 1000 Int$ per person in 1982.
- How does Ghana rank for roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016)?
- Ghana ranks 2nd out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. 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 Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.