Taro — Gross Production Value in Ghana
Ghana: Taro — Gross Production Value was 633,806 1000 Int$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
633,806 1000 Int$
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
6th
of 52 countries
All-time high
667,718 1000 Int$
in 2002
All-time low
225,445 1000 Int$
in 1982
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Taro — Gross Production Value in Ghana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
In 2024, taro — gross production value in Ghana stood at 633,806 1000 Int$.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taro — gross production value in Ghana peaked at 667,718 1000 Int$ in 2002 and was at its lowest, 225,445 1000 Int$, in 1982.
That places Ghana 6th out of 52 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Taro — Gross Production Value in Ghana, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 268,882 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 273,549 1000 Int$ | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 278,216 1000 Int$ | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 282,883 1000 Int$ | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 296,165 1000 Int$ | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 346,065 1000 Int$ | +16.8% |
| 1967 | 322,013 1000 Int$ | -7.0% |
| 1968 | 350,732 1000 Int$ | +8.9% |
| 1969 | 358,629 1000 Int$ | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 407,811 1000 Int$ | +13.7% |
| 1971 | 407,811 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 339,244 1000 Int$ | -16.8% |
| 1973 | 475,660 1000 Int$ | +40.2% |
| 1974 | 542,073 1000 Int$ | +14.0% |
| 1975 | 394,887 1000 Int$ | -27.2% |
| 1976 | 277,498 1000 Int$ | -29.7% |
| 1977 | 259,190 1000 Int$ | -6.6% |
| 1978 | 260,626 1000 Int$ | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 268,882 1000 Int$ | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 230,830 1000 Int$ | -14.2% |
| 1981 | 226,522 1000 Int$ | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 225,445 1000 Int$ | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 258,472 1000 Int$ | +14.6% |
| 1984 | 287,191 1000 Int$ | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 323,090 1000 Int$ | +12.5% |
| 1986 | 360,855 1000 Int$ | +11.7% |
| 1987 | 363,224 1000 Int$ | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 400,272 1000 Int$ | +10.2% |
| 1989 | 430,786 1000 Int$ | +7.6% |
| 1990 | 292,576 1000 Int$ | -32.1% |
| 1991 | 465,536 1000 Int$ | +59.1% |
| 1992 | 431,576 1000 Int$ | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 443,530 1000 Int$ | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 412,007 1000 Int$ | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 496,553 1000 Int$ | +20.5% |
| 1996 | 557,085 1000 Int$ | +12.2% |
| 1997 | 549,180 1000 Int$ | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 566,017 1000 Int$ | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 612,937 1000 Int$ | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 583,392 1000 Int$ | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 605,795 1000 Int$ | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 667,718 1000 Int$ | +10.2% |
| 2003 | 647,866 1000 Int$ | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 616,024 1000 Int$ | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 605,254 1000 Int$ | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 595,921 1000 Int$ | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 606,726 1000 Int$ | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 606,091 1000 Int$ | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 539,904 1000 Int$ | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 486,357 1000 Int$ | -9.9% |
| 2011 | 466,558 1000 Int$ | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 456,011 1000 Int$ | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 452,854 1000 Int$ | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 466,326 1000 Int$ | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 467,109 1000 Int$ | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 467,109 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 498,021 1000 Int$ | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 524,460 1000 Int$ | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 547,158 1000 Int$ | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 572,946 1000 Int$ | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 592,331 1000 Int$ | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 610,015 1000 Int$ | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 615,105 1000 Int$ | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 633,806 1000 Int$ | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 308,570 1000 Int$ | 268,882 1000 Int$ | 358,629 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 363,368 1000 Int$ | 259,190 1000 Int$ | 542,073 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 310,669 1000 Int$ | 225,445 1000 Int$ | 430,786 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 482,700 1000 Int$ | 292,576 1000 Int$ | 612,937 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 607,469 1000 Int$ | 539,904 1000 Int$ | 667,718 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 483,196 1000 Int$ | 452,854 1000 Int$ | 547,158 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 604,841 1000 Int$ | 572,946 1000 Int$ | 633,806 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 3 China 691,821 1000 Int$ compare
- 4 China, mainland 678,675 1000 Int$ compare
- 5 Ethiopia 643,176 1000 Int$ compare
- 7 Papua New Guinea 99,565 1000 Int$ compare
- 8 Madagascar 84,252 1000 Int$ compare
- 9 Rwanda 73,117 1000 Int$ 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)
- Agriculture share gdp 21.28 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 21.28 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taro — gross production value in Ghana?
- Taro — gross production value in Ghana was 633,806 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest taro — gross production value recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 667,718 1000 Int$ in 2002.
- What is the lowest taro — gross production value recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 225,445 1000 Int$ in 1982.
- How does Ghana rank for taro — gross production value?
- Ghana ranks 6th out of 52 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taro — gross production value rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. 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 Taro — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.