Taro — Gross Production Value in Ghana
Ghana: Taro — Gross Production Value was 3.25 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.25 million 1000 SLC
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
11th
of 26 countries
All-time high
3.43 million 1000 SLC
in 2002
All-time low
1.16 million 1000 SLC
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 SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taro — gross production value in Ghana is 3.25 million 1000 SLC, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of 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 3.43 million 1000 SLC in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.16 million 1000 SLC, in 1982.
Ghana ranks 11th of 26 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.
Taro — Gross Production Value in Ghana, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.38 million 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 1.40 million 1000 SLC | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 1.43 million 1000 SLC | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 1.45 million 1000 SLC | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 1.52 million 1000 SLC | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 1.78 million 1000 SLC | +16.8% |
| 1967 | 1.65 million 1000 SLC | -7.0% |
| 1968 | 1.80 million 1000 SLC | +8.9% |
| 1969 | 1.84 million 1000 SLC | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 2.09 million 1000 SLC | +13.7% |
| 1971 | 2.09 million 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1.74 million 1000 SLC | -16.8% |
| 1973 | 2.44 million 1000 SLC | +40.2% |
| 1974 | 2.78 million 1000 SLC | +14.0% |
| 1975 | 2.03 million 1000 SLC | -27.2% |
| 1976 | 1.42 million 1000 SLC | -29.7% |
| 1977 | 1.33 million 1000 SLC | -6.6% |
| 1978 | 1.34 million 1000 SLC | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 1.38 million 1000 SLC | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 1.18 million 1000 SLC | -14.2% |
| 1981 | 1.16 million 1000 SLC | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 1.16 million 1000 SLC | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 1.33 million 1000 SLC | +14.6% |
| 1984 | 1.47 million 1000 SLC | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 1.66 million 1000 SLC | +12.5% |
| 1986 | 1.85 million 1000 SLC | +11.7% |
| 1987 | 1.86 million 1000 SLC | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 2.05 million 1000 SLC | +10.2% |
| 1989 | 2.21 million 1000 SLC | +7.6% |
| 1990 | 1.50 million 1000 SLC | -32.1% |
| 1991 | 2.39 million 1000 SLC | +59.1% |
| 1992 | 2.21 million 1000 SLC | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 2.28 million 1000 SLC | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 2.11 million 1000 SLC | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 2.55 million 1000 SLC | +20.5% |
| 1996 | 2.86 million 1000 SLC | +12.2% |
| 1997 | 2.82 million 1000 SLC | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 2.90 million 1000 SLC | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 3.14 million 1000 SLC | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 2.99 million 1000 SLC | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 3.11 million 1000 SLC | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 3.43 million 1000 SLC | +10.2% |
| 2003 | 3.32 million 1000 SLC | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 3.16 million 1000 SLC | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 3.10 million 1000 SLC | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 3.06 million 1000 SLC | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 3.11 million 1000 SLC | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 3.11 million 1000 SLC | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 2.77 million 1000 SLC | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 2.50 million 1000 SLC | -9.9% |
| 2011 | 2.39 million 1000 SLC | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 2.34 million 1000 SLC | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 2.32 million 1000 SLC | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 2.39 million 1000 SLC | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 2.40 million 1000 SLC | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 2.40 million 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.55 million 1000 SLC | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 2.69 million 1000 SLC | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 2.81 million 1000 SLC | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 2.94 million 1000 SLC | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 3.04 million 1000 SLC | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 3.13 million 1000 SLC | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 3.16 million 1000 SLC | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 3.25 million 1000 SLC | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.58 million 1000 SLC | 1.38 million 1000 SLC | 1.84 million 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.86 million 1000 SLC | 1.33 million 1000 SLC | 2.78 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.59 million 1000 SLC | 1.16 million 1000 SLC | 2.21 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.48 million 1000 SLC | 1.50 million 1000 SLC | 3.14 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.12 million 1000 SLC | 2.77 million 1000 SLC | 3.43 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.48 million 1000 SLC | 2.32 million 1000 SLC | 2.81 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.10 million 1000 SLC | 2.94 million 1000 SLC | 3.25 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
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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 3.25 million 1000 SLC 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 3.43 million 1000 SLC in 2002.
- What is the lowest taro — gross production value recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.16 million 1000 SLC in 1982.
- How does Ghana rank for taro — gross production value?
- Ghana ranks 11th out of 26 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 SLC). 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.