Sugar cane — Gross Production Index Number in Ghana
Ghana: Sugar cane — Gross Production Index Number was 104.66 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sugar cane — Gross Production Index Number in Ghana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 104.66 for sugar cane — gross production index number in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane — gross production index number in Ghana peaked at 180.31 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 20.03, in 1961.
Ghana ranks 32nd of 87 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sugar cane — Gross Production Index Number in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20.03 | — |
| 1962 | 26.71 | +33.3% |
| 1963 | 34.61 | +29.6% |
| 1964 | 41.26 | +19.2% |
| 1965 | 67.04 | +62.5% |
| 1966 | 26.71 | -60.2% |
| 1967 | 53.43 | +100.0% |
| 1968 | 101.51 | +90.0% |
| 1969 | 66.78 | -34.2% |
| 1970 | 80.14 | +20.0% |
| 1971 | 101.51 | +26.7% |
| 1972 | 166.96 | +64.5% |
| 1973 | 166.96 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 126.89 | -24.0% |
| 1975 | 153.6 | +21.0% |
| 1976 | 173.64 | +13.0% |
| 1977 | 180.31 | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 115.07 | -36.2% |
| 1979 | 121.54 | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 114.33 | -5.9% |
| 1981 | 56.5 | -50.6% |
| 1982 | 39.07 | -30.8% |
| 1983 | 57.37 | +46.8% |
| 1984 | 60.1 | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 73.46 | +22.2% |
| 1986 | 73.46 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 73.46 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 73.46 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 73.46 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 73.46 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 73.46 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 73.46 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 73.46 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 73.46 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 73.46 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 93.43 | +27.2% |
| 1997 | 93.16 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 97.97 | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 93.5 | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 93.5 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 93.5 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 93.5 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 93.5 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 93.5 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 93.5 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 93.5 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 96.84 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 96.84 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 96.84 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 96.84 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 96.84 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 98.84 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 100.17 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 99.51 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 99.9 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 100.59 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 101.25 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 101.99 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 102.72 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 103.3 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 103.92 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 103.92 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 104.29 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 104.66 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.68 | 20.03 | 101.51 | 9 |
| 1970s | 138.66 | 80.14 | 180.31 | 10 |
| 1980s | 69.47 | 39.07 | 114.33 | 10 |
| 1990s | 81.88 | 73.46 | 97.97 | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.5 | 93.5 | 96.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.86 | 96.84 | 102.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.02 | 103.3 | 104.66 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 29 Sierra Leone 105.51 compare
- 30 South Africa 105.31 compare
- 31 Madagascar 105.3 compare
- 33 Paraguay 104.11 compare
- 34 Nigeria 104.06 compare
- 35 Liberia 103.95 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 sugar cane — gross production index number in Ghana?
- Sugar cane — gross production index number in Ghana was 104.66 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar cane — gross production index number recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 180.31 in 1977.
- What is the lowest sugar cane — gross production index number recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.03 in 1961.
- How does Ghana rank for sugar cane — gross production index number?
- Ghana ranks 32nd out of 87 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar cane — gross production index number rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sugar cane — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.