Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area in Ghana
Ghana: Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area was 1,223 USD_PPP/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area in Ghana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in USD_PPP/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area in Ghana is 1,223 USD_PPP/ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area in Ghana peaked at 1,223 USD_PPP/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 180.73 USD_PPP/ha, in 1961.
Ghana ranks 106th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area in Ghana, year by year
| Year | USD_PPP/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 180.73 USD_PPP/ha | — |
| 1962 | 183.46 USD_PPP/ha | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 187.29 USD_PPP/ha | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 211.87 USD_PPP/ha | +13.1% |
| 1965 | 192.65 USD_PPP/ha | -9.1% |
| 1966 | 199.18 USD_PPP/ha | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 213.62 USD_PPP/ha | +7.2% |
| 1968 | 207.26 USD_PPP/ha | -3.0% |
| 1969 | 223.51 USD_PPP/ha | +7.8% |
| 1970 | 237.4 USD_PPP/ha | +6.2% |
| 1971 | 246.34 USD_PPP/ha | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 242.23 USD_PPP/ha | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 247.47 USD_PPP/ha | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 278.89 USD_PPP/ha | +12.7% |
| 1975 | 259.03 USD_PPP/ha | -7.1% |
| 1976 | 229.81 USD_PPP/ha | -11.3% |
| 1977 | 201.64 USD_PPP/ha | -12.3% |
| 1978 | 198.89 USD_PPP/ha | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 206.76 USD_PPP/ha | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 206.86 USD_PPP/ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 204.28 USD_PPP/ha | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 188.05 USD_PPP/ha | -7.9% |
| 1983 | 188.98 USD_PPP/ha | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 232.66 USD_PPP/ha | +23.1% |
| 1985 | 228.93 USD_PPP/ha | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 245.86 USD_PPP/ha | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 247.91 USD_PPP/ha | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 256.12 USD_PPP/ha | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 279 USD_PPP/ha | +8.9% |
| 1990 | 229.6 USD_PPP/ha | -17.7% |
| 1991 | 324.7 USD_PPP/ha | +41.4% |
| 1992 | 321.43 USD_PPP/ha | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 344.07 USD_PPP/ha | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 331.87 USD_PPP/ha | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 372.46 USD_PPP/ha | +12.2% |
| 1996 | 400.11 USD_PPP/ha | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 381.25 USD_PPP/ha | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 432.8 USD_PPP/ha | +13.5% |
| 1999 | 454.67 USD_PPP/ha | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 469.6 USD_PPP/ha | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 482.38 USD_PPP/ha | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 526.83 USD_PPP/ha | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 570.75 USD_PPP/ha | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 629.15 USD_PPP/ha | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 633.25 USD_PPP/ha | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 655.68 USD_PPP/ha | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 615.79 USD_PPP/ha | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 715.83 USD_PPP/ha | +16.2% |
| 2009 | 766.86 USD_PPP/ha | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 777.94 USD_PPP/ha | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 815.76 USD_PPP/ha | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 858.21 USD_PPP/ha | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 875.38 USD_PPP/ha | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 921.07 USD_PPP/ha | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 924.15 USD_PPP/ha | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 941.63 USD_PPP/ha | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 1,027 USD_PPP/ha | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 1,064 USD_PPP/ha | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 1,085 USD_PPP/ha | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 1,116 USD_PPP/ha | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 1,191 USD_PPP/ha | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 1,186 USD_PPP/ha | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 1,212 USD_PPP/ha | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 1,223 USD_PPP/ha | +0.9% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 1,223 USD_PPP/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 913.97 USD_PPP/ha, 1.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 1,223 USD_PPP/ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 421.38 USD_PPP/ha, 2.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +41.4% | 229.6 USD_PPP/ha | 324.7 USD_PPP/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 199.95 USD_PPP/ha | 180.73 USD_PPP/ha | 223.51 USD_PPP/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 234.85 USD_PPP/ha | 198.89 USD_PPP/ha | 278.89 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 227.87 USD_PPP/ha | 188.05 USD_PPP/ha | 279 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 359.3 USD_PPP/ha | 229.6 USD_PPP/ha | 454.67 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 606.61 USD_PPP/ha | 469.6 USD_PPP/ha | 766.86 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 928.98 USD_PPP/ha | 777.94 USD_PPP/ha | 1,085 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,185 USD_PPP/ha | 1,116 USD_PPP/ha | 1,223 USD_PPP/ha | 5 |
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- Standard Deviation 0.26 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.34 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area in Ghana?
- Agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area in Ghana was 1,223 USD_PPP/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 1,223 USD_PPP/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 180.73 USD_PPP/ha in 1961.
- How does Ghana rank for agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area?
- Ghana ranks 106th out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.