Yams — Producer Price in Ghana
Ghana: Yams — Producer Price was 480.9 USD in 2022. ▲ Rising
Yams — Producer Price in Ghana, 1991–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for yams — producer price in Ghana is 480.9 USD, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 9.4% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yams — producer price in Ghana peaked at 596.1 USD in 1996 and was at its lowest, 158 USD, in 2000.
Ghana ranks 29th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Yams — Producer Price in Ghana, year by year
| Year | USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 296.3 USD | — |
| 1992 | 281.2 USD | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 220.7 USD | -21.5% |
| 1994 | 190.5 USD | -13.7% |
| 1995 | 252.4 USD | +32.5% |
| 1996 | 596.1 USD | +136.2% |
| 1997 | 277.5 USD | -53.4% |
| 1998 | 414.5 USD | +49.4% |
| 1999 | 249.7 USD | -39.8% |
| 2000 | 158 USD | -36.7% |
| 2001 | 199.6 USD | +26.3% |
| 2002 | 212 USD | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 213.9 USD | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 240.6 USD | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 293.9 USD | +22.2% |
| 2006 | 299 USD | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 350.6 USD | +17.3% |
| 2008 | 382.8 USD | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 341 USD | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 405.7 USD | +19.0% |
| 2011 | 427.9 USD | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 439.3 USD | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 281.6 USD | -35.9% |
| 2018 | 423.8 USD | +50.5% |
| 2019 | 276.8 USD | -34.7% |
| 2020 | 364.5 USD | +31.7% |
| 2021 | 530.9 USD | +45.7% |
| 2022 | 480.9 USD | -9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 308.77 USD | 190.5 USD | 596.1 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 269.14 USD | 158 USD | 382.8 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 375.85 USD | 276.8 USD | 439.3 USD | 6 |
| 2020s | 458.77 USD | 364.5 USD | 530.9 USD | 3 |
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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 yams — producer price in Ghana?
- Yams — producer price in Ghana was 480.9 USD in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest yams — producer price recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 596.1 USD in 1996.
- What is the lowest yams — producer price recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 158 USD in 2000.
- How does Ghana rank for yams — producer price?
- Ghana ranks 29th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
- Is yams — producer price rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Yams — Producer Price (USD/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.