Pesticides (total) — Export value, per capita in Ghana
Ghana: Pesticides (total) — Export value, per capita was 0.0001 1000 USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pesticides (total) — Export value, per capita in Ghana, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per person.
Analysis
In 2024, pesticides (total) — export value, per capita in Ghana stood at 0.0001 1000 USD per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 62.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — export value, per capita in Ghana peaked at 0.0011 1000 USD per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD per person, in 1967.
That places Ghana 103rd out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pesticides (total) — Export value, per capita in Ghana, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 1000 USD per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 1000 USD per person | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 0 1000 USD per person | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 0 1000 USD per person | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 0 1000 USD per person | -90.7% |
| 1973 | 0 1000 USD per person | +1092.1% |
| 1974 | 0 1000 USD per person | -23.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | +5472.6% |
| 1976 | 0 1000 USD per person | -96.6% |
| 1977 | 0 1000 USD per person | +354.6% |
| 1978 | 0 1000 USD per person | -98.1% |
| 1979 | 0 1000 USD per person | +385.0% |
| 1980 | 0 1000 USD per person | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 0 1000 USD per person | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 0 1000 USD per person | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 0 1000 USD per person | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 0 1000 USD per person | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 0 1000 USD per person | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 0 1000 USD per person | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 0 1000 USD per person | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 0 1000 USD per person | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 0 1000 USD per person | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 0 1000 USD per person | -62.8% |
| 1991 | 0 1000 USD per person | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 0 1000 USD per person | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 0 1000 USD per person | +964.8% |
| 1994 | 0 1000 USD per person | +86.3% |
| 1995 | 0 1000 USD per person | +44.2% |
| 1996 | 0 1000 USD per person | +29.2% |
| 1997 | 0 1000 USD per person | -77.5% |
| 1998 | 0 1000 USD per person | +50.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | +7729.1% |
| 2000 | 0 1000 USD per person | -98.8% |
| 2001 | 0 1000 USD per person | +25.8% |
| 2002 | 0 1000 USD per person | -47.0% |
| 2003 | 0 1000 USD per person | -83.9% |
| 2004 | 0 1000 USD per person | -56.5% |
| 2005 | 0 1000 USD per person | +1295.2% |
| 2006 | 0 1000 USD per person | +88.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | +1676.1% |
| 2008 | 0 1000 USD per person | -96.1% |
| 2009 | 0 1000 USD per person | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0 1000 USD per person | +431.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | +975.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | -38.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | +59.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | +68.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | -65.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0011 1000 USD per person | +1305.8% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 USD per person | -96.5% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 USD per person | -64.9% |
| 2020 | 0 1000 USD per person | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 USD per person | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | +289.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | -11.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | -1.9% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 0.0001 1000 USD per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 1000 USD per person, 1.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 0.0001 1000 USD per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 1000 USD per person, 8.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pesticides (total) — Export value, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +7729.1% | 0 1000 USD per person | 0.0002 1000 USD per person |
| 1975 | +5472.6% | 0 1000 USD per person | 0.0001 1000 USD per person |
| 2007 | +1676.1% | 0 1000 USD per person | 0.0001 1000 USD per person |
| 2017 | +1305.8% | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | 0.0011 1000 USD per person |
| 2005 | +1295.2% | 0 1000 USD per person | 0 1000 USD per person |
| 1973 | +1092.1% | 0 1000 USD per person | 0 1000 USD per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 1000 USD per person | 0 1000 USD per person | 0 1000 USD per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 1000 USD per person | 0 1000 USD per person | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | 7 |
| 1980s | 0 1000 USD per person | 0 1000 USD per person | 0 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 1000 USD per person | 0 1000 USD per person | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 1000 USD per person | 0 1000 USD per person | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | 0 1000 USD per person | 0.0011 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 1000 USD per person | 0 1000 USD per person | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More environment data for Ghana
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -13.57 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -11.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.26 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.34 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2663 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 9.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — export value, per capita in Ghana?
- Pesticides (total) — export value, per capita in Ghana was 0.0001 1000 USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — export value, per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0011 1000 USD per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — export value, per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD per person in 1967.
- How does Ghana rank for pesticides (total) — export value, per capita?
- Ghana ranks 103rd out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticides (total) — export value, per capita rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.0%. 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 Pesticides (total) — Export value, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pesticides (total) — Export value divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Pesticides (total) — Export value ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 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
Pesticides (total) — Export value divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.