Tomatoes — Area harvested, per capita in Ghana
Ghana: Tomatoes — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0014 ha per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tomatoes — Area harvested, per capita in Ghana, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, tomatoes — area harvested, per capita in Ghana stood at 0.0014 ha per person.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomatoes — area harvested, per capita in Ghana peaked at 0.0027 ha per person in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 ha per person, in 1963.
That places Ghana 20th out of 148 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Tomatoes — Area harvested, per capita in Ghana, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0004 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0004 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0004 ha per person | -5.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0004 ha per person | +12.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0006 ha per person | +43.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0008 ha per person | +20.2% |
| 1967 | 0.001 ha per person | +36.7% |
| 1968 | 0.001 ha per person | -7.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0008 ha per person | -17.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0021 ha per person | +163.2% |
| 1971 | 0.002 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0027 ha per person | +33.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0021 ha per person | -21.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0023 ha per person | +6.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0018 ha per person | -18.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0021 ha per person | +13.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0015 ha per person | -29.7% |
| 1978 | 0.002 ha per person | +33.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0023 ha per person | +19.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0016 ha per person | -32.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0011 ha per person | -30.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0008 ha per person | -30.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0009 ha per person | +20.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0007 ha per person | -22.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0006 ha per person | -21.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0006 ha per person | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0014 ha per person | +136.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0011 ha per person | -22.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0014 ha per person | +26.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0011 ha per person | -22.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0011 ha per person | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0012 ha per person | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0012 ha per person | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.002 ha per person | +62.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0017 ha per person | -11.7% |
| 1996 | 0.001 ha per person | -42.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0012 ha per person | +24.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0011 ha per person | -8.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0016 ha per person | +38.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0019 ha per person | +20.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0022 ha per person | +19.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0026 ha per person | +15.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0018 ha per person | -30.2% |
| 2004 | 0.002 ha per person | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0017 ha per person | -15.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0014 ha per person | -16.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0013 ha per person | -11.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0019 ha per person | +52.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0018 ha per person | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0017 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0017 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0017 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0017 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0017 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0016 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0016 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0016 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0016 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0015 ha per person | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0015 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0015 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0015 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0014 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0014 ha per person | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0006 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.001 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0021 ha per person | 0.0015 ha per person | 0.0027 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.001 ha per person | 0.0006 ha per person | 0.0016 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0013 ha per person | 0.001 ha per person | 0.002 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0019 ha per person | 0.0013 ha per person | 0.0026 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0016 ha per person | 0.0015 ha per person | 0.0017 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0015 ha per person | 0.0014 ha per person | 0.0015 ha per person | 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)
- 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 tomatoes — area harvested, per capita in Ghana?
- Tomatoes — area harvested, per capita in Ghana was 0.0014 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tomatoes — area harvested, per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0027 ha per person in 1972.
- What is the lowest tomatoes — area harvested, per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 ha per person in 1963.
- How does Ghana rank for tomatoes — area harvested, per capita?
- Ghana ranks 20th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomatoes — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tomatoes — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tomatoes — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tomatoes — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Tomatoes — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Tomatoes — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.