Cocoa beans — Producer Price in Ghana
Ghana: Cocoa beans — Producer Price was 2,741 LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Cocoa beans — Producer Price in Ghana, 1991–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cocoa beans — producer price in Ghana is 2,741 LCU, measured in 2011.
The figure is up 14.2% on the previous year and down 99.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocoa beans — producer price in Ghana peaked at 9.15 million LCU in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1,200 LCU, in 2008.
That places Ghana 29th out of 29 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cocoa beans — Producer Price in Ghana, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 224,000 LCU | — |
| 1992 | 251,200 LCU | +12.1% |
| 1993 | 258,000 LCU | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 308,000 LCU | +19.4% |
| 1995 | 700,000 LCU | +127.3% |
| 1996 | 950,000 LCU | +35.7% |
| 1997 | 1.20 million LCU | +26.3% |
| 1998 | 1.80 million LCU | +50.0% |
| 1999 | 2.25 million LCU | +25.0% |
| 2000 | 2.25 million LCU | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3.48 million LCU | +54.4% |
| 2002 | 6.20 million LCU | +78.4% |
| 2003 | 8.79 million LCU | +41.8% |
| 2004 | 9.00 million LCU | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 9.00 million LCU | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 9.15 million LCU | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 9.15 million LCU | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,200 LCU | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 1,632 LCU | +36.0% |
| 2010 | 2,400 LCU | +47.1% |
| 2011 | 2,741 LCU | +14.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 882,356 LCU | 224,000 LCU | 2.25 million LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 5.70 million LCU | 1,200 LCU | 9.15 million LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,570 LCU | 2,400 LCU | 2,741 LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 26 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4,400 LCU
- 27 El Salvador 3,387 LCU
- 28 Belize 3,307 LCU compare
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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 13.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1667 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 403.33 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 7.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3391 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 820.4 current US$ per person (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 38.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 4.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cocoa beans — producer price in Ghana?
- Cocoa beans — producer price in Ghana was 2,741 LCU in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cocoa beans — producer price recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 9.15 million LCU in 2006.
- What is the lowest cocoa beans — producer price recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,200 LCU in 2008.
- How does Ghana rank for cocoa beans — producer price?
- Ghana ranks 29th out of 29 countries with data for 2011.
- Is cocoa beans — producer price rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.9%. 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 Cocoa beans — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.