Unmanufactured tobacco — Producer Price in Ghana
Ghana: Unmanufactured tobacco — Producer Price was 2.59 million LCU in 1998. ◆ Volatile
Unmanufactured tobacco — Producer Price in Ghana, 1991–1998
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
In 1998, unmanufactured tobacco — producer price in Ghana stood at 2.59 million LCU. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 30.9% on the previous year and up 550.1% over ten years.
That places Ghana 12th out of 73 countries with data for 1998, putting it in the top quarter.
Unmanufactured tobacco — Producer Price in Ghana, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 399,000 LCU | — |
| 1992 | 620,000 LCU | +55.4% |
| 1993 | 656,000 LCU | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 724,000 LCU | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 920,000 LCU | +27.1% |
| 1996 | 1.40 million LCU | +52.1% |
| 1997 | 1.98 million LCU | +41.7% |
| 1998 | 2.59 million LCU | +30.9% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 2.59 million LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 167,210 LCU, 15.5× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 2.59 million LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 346,500 LCU, 7.5× the median. (14 countries reporting)
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)
- 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 unmanufactured tobacco — producer price in Ghana?
- Unmanufactured tobacco — producer price in Ghana was 2.59 million LCU in 1998, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — producer price recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 2.59 million LCU in 1998.
- What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — producer price recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 399,000 LCU in 1991.
- How does Ghana rank for unmanufactured tobacco — producer price?
- Ghana ranks 12th out of 73 countries with data for 1998.
- Is unmanufactured tobacco — producer price rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 550.1%. 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 Unmanufactured tobacco — Producer Price (LCU/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.