Sorghum — Producer Price in Ghana
Ghana: Sorghum — Producer Price was 3,842 SLC in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — Producer Price in Ghana, 1991–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sorghum — producer price in Ghana is 3,842 SLC, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 45.4% on the previous year and up 403.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — producer price in Ghana peaked at 3,842 SLC in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8 SLC, in 1991.
Ghana ranks 41st of 61 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.
Sorghum — Producer Price in Ghana, year by year
| Year | SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 8 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 11.3 SLC | +41.3% |
| 1993 | 11.4 SLC | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 12.8 SLC | +12.3% |
| 1995 | 25.6 SLC | +100.0% |
| 1996 | 43.7 SLC | +70.7% |
| 1997 | 61.6 SLC | +41.0% |
| 1998 | 73.8 SLC | +19.8% |
| 1999 | 61.4 SLC | -16.8% |
| 2000 | 83.5 SLC | +36.0% |
| 2001 | 173.9 SLC | +108.3% |
| 2002 | 192.6 SLC | +10.8% |
| 2003 | 187.5 SLC | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 238.1 SLC | +27.0% |
| 2005 | 385 SLC | +61.7% |
| 2006 | 332.5 SLC | -13.6% |
| 2007 | 326.7 SLC | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 541.6 SLC | +65.8% |
| 2009 | 657.3 SLC | +21.4% |
| 2010 | 670.7 SLC | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 763 SLC | +13.8% |
| 2016 | 1,507 SLC | +97.5% |
| 2017 | 990 SLC | -34.3% |
| 2018 | 1,444 SLC | +45.9% |
| 2019 | 1,338 SLC | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 1,741 SLC | +30.1% |
| 2021 | 2,643 SLC | +51.8% |
| 2022 | 3,842 SLC | +45.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.4 SLC | 8 SLC | 73.8 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 311.87 SLC | 83.5 SLC | 657.3 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,119 SLC | 670.7 SLC | 1,507 SLC | 6 |
| 2020s | 2,742 SLC | 1,741 SLC | 3,842 SLC | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
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 sorghum — producer price in Ghana?
- Sorghum — producer price in Ghana was 3,842 SLC in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — producer price recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 3,842 SLC in 2022.
- What is the lowest sorghum — producer price recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 SLC in 1991.
- How does Ghana rank for sorghum — producer price?
- Ghana ranks 41st out of 61 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sorghum — producer price rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 403.5%. 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 Sorghum — 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.