Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Producer Price in Ghana
Ghana: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Producer Price was 5,322 SLC in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Producer Price in Ghana, 1991–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 5,322 SLC for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — producer price in 2022. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 167.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — producer price in Ghana peaked at 5,322 SLC in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12.8 SLC, in 1991.
Ghana ranks 54th of 108 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.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Producer Price in Ghana, year by year
| Year | SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 12.8 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 14.1 SLC | +10.2% |
| 1993 | 25 SLC | +77.3% |
| 1994 | 41 SLC | +64.0% |
| 1995 | 73.5 SLC | +79.3% |
| 1996 | 86.3 SLC | +17.4% |
| 1997 | 102.1 SLC | +18.3% |
| 1998 | 187 SLC | +83.2% |
| 1999 | 167.4 SLC | -10.5% |
| 2000 | 207.3 SLC | +23.8% |
| 2001 | 362.2 SLC | +74.7% |
| 2002 | 418 SLC | +15.4% |
| 2003 | 589.7 SLC | +41.1% |
| 2004 | 575.5 SLC | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 802.8 SLC | +39.5% |
| 2006 | 767 SLC | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 854.1 SLC | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 1,031 SLC | +20.7% |
| 2009 | 1,728 SLC | +67.6% |
| 2010 | 2,062 SLC | +19.3% |
| 2011 | 1,992 SLC | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 3,657 SLC | +83.6% |
| 2017 | 2,823 SLC | -22.8% |
| 2018 | 3,653 SLC | +29.4% |
| 2019 | 4,410 SLC | +20.7% |
| 2020 | 4,286 SLC | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 4,768 SLC | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 5,322 SLC | +11.6% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 5,322 SLC is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 31,452 SLC, 17% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 5,322 SLC is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 71,000 SLC, 7% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.8 SLC | 12.8 SLC | 187 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 733.52 SLC | 207.3 SLC | 1,728 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,100 SLC | 1,992 SLC | 4,410 SLC | 6 |
| 2020s | 4,792 SLC | 4,286 SLC | 5,322 SLC | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 51 Cuba 6,522 SLC compare
- 52 South Africa 6,143 SLC compare
- 53 Antigua and Barbuda 5,632 SLC compare
- 55 Saint Kitts and Nevis 4,409 SLC compare
- 56 Romania 4,040 SLC compare
- 57 Sweden 3,505 SLC 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 38.84 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.11 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.91 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 8.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 54.42 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 23.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — producer price in Ghana?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — producer price in Ghana was 5,322 SLC in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — producer price recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 5,322 SLC in 2022.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — producer price recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.8 SLC in 1991.
- How does Ghana rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — producer price?
- Ghana ranks 54th out of 108 countries with data for 2022.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — producer price rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 167.2%. 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 Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Producer Price (SLC/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.