Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Ghana
Ghana: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value was 11.08 million 1000 USD 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 USD.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 11.08 million 1000 USD for roots and tubers, total — gross production value in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it 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 11.08 million 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 982,061 1000 USD, in 1977.
Ghana ranks 5th of 148 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.08 million 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 1.09 million 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 1.12 million 1000 USD | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 1.16 million 1000 USD | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 1.17 million 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 1.20 million 1000 USD | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 1.28 million 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 1968 | 1.34 million 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 1969 | 1.40 million 1000 USD | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 1.31 million 1000 USD | -6.9% |
| 1971 | 1.31 million 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1.13 million 1000 USD | -13.7% |
| 1973 | 1.32 million 1000 USD | +17.0% |
| 1974 | 1.49 million 1000 USD | +12.7% |
| 1975 | 1.27 million 1000 USD | -14.4% |
| 1976 | 1.03 million 1000 USD | -19.3% |
| 1977 | 982,061 1000 USD | -4.4% |
| 1978 | 1.01 million 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 1.01 million 1000 USD | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 999,522 1000 USD | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 1.01 million 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 991,520 1000 USD | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 1.11 million 1000 USD | +11.5% |
| 1984 | 1.38 million 1000 USD | +24.7% |
| 1985 | 1.37 million 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 1.57 million 1000 USD | +14.6% |
| 1987 | 1.60 million 1000 USD | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 1.65 million 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 1.85 million 1000 USD | +12.2% |
| 1990 | 1.36 million 1000 USD | -26.4% |
| 1991 | 2.99 million 1000 USD | +118.8% |
| 1992 | 2.80 million 1000 USD | -6.3% |
| 1993 | 3.05 million 1000 USD | +8.9% |
| 1994 | 2.57 million 1000 USD | -15.5% |
| 1995 | 3.00 million 1000 USD | +16.6% |
| 1996 | 3.29 million 1000 USD | +9.8% |
| 1997 | 3.31 million 1000 USD | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 3.50 million 1000 USD | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 3.95 million 1000 USD | +12.6% |
| 2000 | 4.01 million 1000 USD | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 4.30 million 1000 USD | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 4.70 million 1000 USD | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 4.74 million 1000 USD | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 4.62 million 1000 USD | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 4.58 million 1000 USD | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 4.74 million 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 4.92 million 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 5.38 million 1000 USD | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 5.84 million 1000 USD | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 6.10 million 1000 USD | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 6.37 million 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 6.57 million 1000 USD | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 7.05 million 1000 USD | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 7.46 million 1000 USD | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 7.42 million 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 7.60 million 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 8.08 million 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 8.50 million 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 9.31 million 1000 USD | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 9.76 million 1000 USD | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 10.49 million 1000 USD | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 10.82 million 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 10.97 million 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 11.08 million 1000 USD | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.21 million 1000 USD | 1.08 million 1000 USD | 1.40 million 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.19 million 1000 USD | 982,061 1000 USD | 1.49 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.35 million 1000 USD | 991,520 1000 USD | 1.85 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.98 million 1000 USD | 1.36 million 1000 USD | 3.95 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.78 million 1000 USD | 4.01 million 1000 USD | 5.84 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.45 million 1000 USD | 6.10 million 1000 USD | 9.31 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.63 million 1000 USD | 9.76 million 1000 USD | 11.08 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 2 China, mainland 48.16 million 1000 USD compare
- 3 Nigeria 38.77 million 1000 USD compare
- 3 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 18.67 million 1000 USD compare
- 4 India 11.59 million 1000 USD compare
- 5 Türkiye 2.67 million 1000 USD compare
- 6 Malawi 5.50 million 1000 USD compare
- 6 United Republic of Tanzania 2.37 million 1000 USD compare
- 7 Japan 4.55 million 1000 USD compare
- 7 Viet Nam 2.14 million 1000 USD compare
- 8 Brazil 4.45 million 1000 USD 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 11.08 million 1000 USD 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 11.08 million 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross production value recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 982,061 1000 USD in 1977.
- How does Ghana rank for roots and tubers, total — gross production value?
- Ghana ranks 5th out of 148 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
About this data
The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.