Treenuts, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Ghana
Ghana: Treenuts, Total — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0122 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Treenuts, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Ghana, 1987–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for treenuts, total — area harvested, per capita in Ghana is 0.0122 ha per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 258.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treenuts, total — area harvested, per capita in Ghana peaked at 0.0122 ha per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 ha per person, in 1993.
That places Ghana 6th out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Treenuts, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Ghana, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0.0002 ha per person | — |
| 1988 | 0.0002 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 ha per person | +35.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 ha per person | +75.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.001 ha per person | +172.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0013 ha per person | +32.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0012 ha per person | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0012 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0011 ha per person | -10.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0011 ha per person | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0017 ha per person | +51.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0024 ha per person | +37.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0026 ha per person | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0029 ha per person | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 0.003 ha per person | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0025 ha per person | -16.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0027 ha per person | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0029 ha per person | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0035 ha per person | +18.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0032 ha per person | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0032 ha per person | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0034 ha per person | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0033 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0052 ha per person | +56.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0059 ha per person | +13.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0066 ha per person | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0055 ha per person | -17.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0078 ha per person | +43.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0094 ha per person | +20.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0116 ha per person | +23.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0114 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0122 ha per person | +6.9% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 0.0122 ha per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0006 ha per person, 21.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 0.0122 ha per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0007 ha per person, 17.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Treenuts, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Ghana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +172.0% | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.001 ha per person |
| 1995 | +75.4% | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0013 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0021 ha per person | 0.0011 ha per person | 0.003 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0043 ha per person | 0.0029 ha per person | 0.0066 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0105 ha per person | 0.0078 ha per person | 0.0122 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
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 treenuts, total — area harvested, per capita in Ghana?
- Treenuts, total — area harvested, per capita in Ghana was 0.0122 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest treenuts, total — area harvested, per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0122 ha per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest treenuts, total — area harvested, per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 ha per person in 1993.
- How does Ghana rank for treenuts, total — area harvested, per capita?
- Ghana ranks 6th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is treenuts, total — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 258.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Treenuts, Total — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Treenuts, Total — 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.
Treenuts, Total — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Treenuts, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Treenuts, Total — 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.