Avocado production in Ghana
Ghana: Avocado production was 9,454 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
9,454
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
43rd
of 97 countries
All-time high
9,509
in 2021
All-time low
3,759
in 1967
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Avocado production in Ghana, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 9,454 for avocado production in 2024.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, avocado production in Ghana peaked at 9,509 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3,759, in 1967.
Ghana ranks 43rd of 97 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.
Avocado production in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,000 | — |
| 1962 | 4,000 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 4,000 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 4,000 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 3,861 | -3.5% |
| 1966 | 4,064 | +5.3% |
| 1967 | 3,759 | -7.5% |
| 1968 | 4,000 | +6.4% |
| 1969 | 4,000 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 4,000 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 4,000 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 4,000 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 4,000 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 4,000 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 4,000 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 4,000 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 4,000 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 4,000 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 4,000 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 4,000 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 4,000 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 4,500 | +12.5% |
| 1983 | 4,000 | -11.1% |
| 1984 | 4,300 | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 4,500 | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 5,000 | +11.1% |
| 1987 | 5,500 | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 5,700 | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 5,800 | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 5,900 | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 6,000 | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 6,100 | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 6,200 | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 6,268 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 6,300 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 6,442 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 6,535 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 6,627 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 6,718 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 6,832 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 6,936 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 6,919 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 7,084 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 7,224 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 7,371 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 7,350 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 7,900 | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 8,000 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 8,118 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 8,272 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 8,500 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 8,750 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 8,704 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 8,700 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 8,802 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 8,950 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 9,091 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 9,212 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 9,317 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 9,407 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 9,509 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 9,411 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 9,442 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 9,454 | +0.1% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 9,454 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24,967, 38% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 9,454 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 49,401, 19% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,965 | 3,759 | 4,064 | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,730 | 4,000 | 5,800 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,309 | 5,900 | 6,718 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,373 | 6,832 | 8,118 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,830 | 8,272 | 9,317 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,445 | 9,407 | 9,509 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More reference data data for Ghana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2805 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1989 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9478 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is avocado production in Ghana?
- Avocado production in Ghana was 9,454 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest avocado production recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 9,509 in 2021.
- What is the lowest avocado production recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,759 in 1967.
- How does Ghana rank for avocado production?
- Ghana ranks 43rd out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
- Is avocado production rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Avocado production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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