Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Ghana
Ghana: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value was 38.76 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Ghana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Ghana is 38.76 million 1000 SLC, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 48.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Ghana peaked at 38.76 million 1000 SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.44 million 1000 SLC, in 1977.
Ghana ranks 46th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Ghana, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.78 million 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 3.81 million 1000 SLC | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 3.94 million 1000 SLC | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 4.06 million 1000 SLC | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 4.11 million 1000 SLC | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 4.20 million 1000 SLC | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 4.49 million 1000 SLC | +6.7% |
| 1968 | 4.69 million 1000 SLC | +4.6% |
| 1969 | 4.91 million 1000 SLC | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 4.57 million 1000 SLC | -6.8% |
| 1971 | 4.57 million 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 3.95 million 1000 SLC | -13.6% |
| 1973 | 4.62 million 1000 SLC | +17.1% |
| 1974 | 5.21 million 1000 SLC | +12.7% |
| 1975 | 4.46 million 1000 SLC | -14.4% |
| 1976 | 3.60 million 1000 SLC | -19.3% |
| 1977 | 3.44 million 1000 SLC | -4.4% |
| 1978 | 3.52 million 1000 SLC | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 3.55 million 1000 SLC | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 3.50 million 1000 SLC | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 3.54 million 1000 SLC | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 3.47 million 1000 SLC | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 3.87 million 1000 SLC | +11.5% |
| 1984 | 4.83 million 1000 SLC | +24.7% |
| 1985 | 4.80 million 1000 SLC | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 5.50 million 1000 SLC | +14.6% |
| 1987 | 5.61 million 1000 SLC | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 5.79 million 1000 SLC | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 6.49 million 1000 SLC | +12.2% |
| 1990 | 4.78 million 1000 SLC | -26.4% |
| 1991 | 10.45 million 1000 SLC | +118.7% |
| 1992 | 9.79 million 1000 SLC | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 10.66 million 1000 SLC | +8.9% |
| 1994 | 9.01 million 1000 SLC | -15.5% |
| 1995 | 10.50 million 1000 SLC | +16.6% |
| 1996 | 11.53 million 1000 SLC | +9.8% |
| 1997 | 11.57 million 1000 SLC | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 12.26 million 1000 SLC | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 13.81 million 1000 SLC | +12.6% |
| 2000 | 14.01 million 1000 SLC | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 15.03 million 1000 SLC | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 16.43 million 1000 SLC | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 16.57 million 1000 SLC | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 16.17 million 1000 SLC | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 16.03 million 1000 SLC | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 16.59 million 1000 SLC | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 17.21 million 1000 SLC | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 18.80 million 1000 SLC | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 20.43 million 1000 SLC | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 21.35 million 1000 SLC | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 22.29 million 1000 SLC | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 22.98 million 1000 SLC | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 24.66 million 1000 SLC | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 26.11 million 1000 SLC | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 25.96 million 1000 SLC | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 26.59 million 1000 SLC | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 28.26 million 1000 SLC | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 29.72 million 1000 SLC | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 32.55 million 1000 SLC | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 34.14 million 1000 SLC | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 36.69 million 1000 SLC | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 37.86 million 1000 SLC | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 38.37 million 1000 SLC | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 38.76 million 1000 SLC | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.22 million 1000 SLC | 3.78 million 1000 SLC | 4.91 million 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.15 million 1000 SLC | 3.44 million 1000 SLC | 5.21 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.74 million 1000 SLC | 3.47 million 1000 SLC | 6.49 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.44 million 1000 SLC | 4.78 million 1000 SLC | 13.81 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.73 million 1000 SLC | 14.01 million 1000 SLC | 20.43 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.05 million 1000 SLC | 21.35 million 1000 SLC | 32.55 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.16 million 1000 SLC | 34.14 million 1000 SLC | 38.76 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 43 Armenia 44.26 million 1000 SLC compare
- 44 Equatorial Guinea 42.72 million 1000 SLC compare
- 45 Jamaica 39.21 million 1000 SLC compare
- 47 Burkina Faso 33.66 million 1000 SLC compare
- 48 Philippines 26.51 million 1000 SLC compare
- 49 Kyrgyzstan 19.06 million 1000 SLC 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 roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Ghana?
- Roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Ghana was 38.76 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — gross production value recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 38.76 million 1000 SLC in 2024.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross production value recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.44 million 1000 SLC in 1977.
- How does Ghana rank for roots and tubers, total — gross production value?
- Ghana ranks 46th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — gross production value rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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