Taro — Producer Price in Ghana
Ghana: Taro — Producer Price was 4,698 SLC in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Taro — Producer Price in Ghana, 1991–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.
Analysis
In 2022, taro — producer price in Ghana stood at 4,698 SLC. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.0% on the previous year and up 665.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taro — producer price in Ghana peaked at 4,698 SLC in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.1 SLC, in 1991.
That places Ghana 19th out of 24 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taro — Producer Price in Ghana, year by year
| Year | SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 5.1 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 7.6 SLC | +49.0% |
| 1993 | 16.2 SLC | +113.2% |
| 1994 | 16.1 SLC | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 22.5 SLC | +39.8% |
| 1996 | 25.3 SLC | +12.4% |
| 1997 | 42.3 SLC | +67.2% |
| 1998 | 67 SLC | +58.4% |
| 1999 | 61 SLC | -9.0% |
| 2000 | 77.2 SLC | +26.6% |
| 2001 | 108.1 SLC | +40.0% |
| 2002 | 141.7 SLC | +31.1% |
| 2003 | 141.4 SLC | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 185.7 SLC | +31.3% |
| 2005 | 228.3 SLC | +22.9% |
| 2006 | 259.2 SLC | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 311.6 SLC | +20.2% |
| 2008 | 355.5 SLC | +14.1% |
| 2009 | 411.2 SLC | +15.7% |
| 2010 | 527.1 SLC | +28.2% |
| 2011 | 614 SLC | +16.5% |
| 2016 | 2,165 SLC | +252.6% |
| 2017 | 1,248 SLC | -42.4% |
| 2018 | 1,833 SLC | +46.9% |
| 2019 | 1,146 SLC | -37.5% |
| 2020 | 2,201 SLC | +92.1% |
| 2021 | 3,403 SLC | +54.6% |
| 2022 | 4,698 SLC | +38.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.23 SLC | 5.1 SLC | 67 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 221.99 SLC | 77.2 SLC | 411.2 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,256 SLC | 527.1 SLC | 2,165 SLC | 6 |
| 2020s | 3,434 SLC | 2,201 SLC | 4,698 SLC | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 16 Trinidad and Tobago 7,750 SLC compare
- 17 Saint Lucia 5,983 SLC compare
- 18 Samoa 4,740 SLC compare
- 20 China, mainland 4,081 SLC compare
- 21 Tonga 2,948 SLC
- 22 Fiji 2,769 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 649.98 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 37.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2925 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 952.81 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 21.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 3.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 11,964 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 2.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taro — producer price in Ghana?
- Taro — producer price in Ghana was 4,698 SLC in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest taro — producer price recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 4,698 SLC in 2022.
- What is the lowest taro — producer price recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1 SLC in 1991.
- How does Ghana rank for taro — producer price?
- Ghana ranks 19th out of 24 countries with data for 2022.
- Is taro — producer price rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 665.1%. 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 Taro — 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.