Bananas — Producer Price in Ghana
Ghana: Bananas — Producer Price was 1,130 SLC in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Bananas — Producer Price in Ghana, 1991–2019
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 1,130 SLC for bananas — producer price in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 139.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — producer price in Ghana peaked at 1,477 SLC in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.5 SLC, in 1991.
That places Ghana 61st out of 73 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bananas — Producer Price in Ghana, year by year
| Year | SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.5 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 2.3 SLC | +53.3% |
| 1993 | 2.6 SLC | +13.0% |
| 1994 | 8.4 SLC | +223.1% |
| 1995 | 12.8 SLC | +52.4% |
| 1996 | 19.3 SLC | +50.8% |
| 1997 | 30.8 SLC | +59.6% |
| 1998 | 56.6 SLC | +83.8% |
| 1999 | 42.7 SLC | -24.6% |
| 2000 | 110.5 SLC | +158.8% |
| 2001 | 181.4 SLC | +64.2% |
| 2002 | 135.1 SLC | -25.5% |
| 2003 | 136.2 SLC | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 185.6 SLC | +36.3% |
| 2005 | 193.8 SLC | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 224 SLC | +15.6% |
| 2007 | 265.7 SLC | +18.6% |
| 2008 | 274.3 SLC | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 471.3 SLC | +71.8% |
| 2010 | 686.3 SLC | +45.6% |
| 2011 | 632.4 SLC | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 1,477 SLC | +133.5% |
| 2017 | 1,374 SLC | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 1,032 SLC | -24.9% |
| 2019 | 1,130 SLC | +9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.67 SLC | 1.5 SLC | 56.6 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 217.79 SLC | 110.5 SLC | 471.3 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,055 SLC | 632.4 SLC | 1,477 SLC | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Ghana
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.15 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 9.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3476 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 840.84 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 239.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth 280.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 25.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 2.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 8,702 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — producer price in Ghana?
- Bananas — producer price in Ghana was 1,130 SLC in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — producer price recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 1,477 SLC in 2016.
- What is the lowest bananas — producer price recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5 SLC in 1991.
- How does Ghana rank for bananas — producer price?
- Ghana ranks 61st out of 73 countries with data for 2019.
- Is bananas — producer price rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 139.8%. 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 Bananas — Producer Price (SLC/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This sub-domain contains data on agriculture producer prices and the producer price index. Agriculture producer prices are prices received by farmers for primary crops, live animals and livestock primary products as collected at the point of initial sale (prices paid at the farm gate). Annual data are provided from 1991 (while mothly data start in January 2010) for 180 countries and 212 products. The producer price index is the index of agricultural producer prices that measures the average annual change over time in the selling prices received by farmers (prices at the farm gate or at the first point of sale). The three categories of producer price index available in FAOSTAT comprise: single-item price index, commodity group index and the agriculture producer price index.