Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Ghana

Ghana: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production was 50,482 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
50,482 t
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
94th
of 191 countries
All-time high
53,164 t
in 2019
All-time low
4,316 t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Ghana, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2023, hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Ghana stood at 50,482 t.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Ghana peaked at 53,164 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4,316 t, in 1961.

Ghana ranks 94th of 191 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.

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Ghana, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 4,316 t —
1962 4,324 t +0.2%
1963 4,434 t +2.6%
1964 5,054 t +14.0%
1965 5,713 t +13.0%
1966 6,156 t +7.8%
1967 6,527 t +6.0%
1968 6,840 t +4.8%
1969 7,200 t +5.3%
1970 7,793 t +8.2%
1971 8,225 t +5.6%
1972 9,023 t +9.7%
1973 9,634 t +6.8%
1974 9,592 t -0.4%
1975 10,120 t +5.5%
1976 10,008 t -1.1%
1977 13,032 t +30.2%
1978 13,250 t +1.7%
1979 13,365 t +0.9%
1980 12,190 t -8.8%
1981 10,920 t -10.4%
1982 9,180 t -15.9%
1983 8,000 t -12.9%
1984 7,650 t -4.4%
1985 7,280 t -4.8%
1986 6,890 t -5.4%
1987 8,745 t +26.9%
1988 8,612 t -1.5%
1989 9,408 t +9.2%
1990 10,335 t +9.9%
1991 12,432 t +20.3%
1992 13,108 t +5.4%
1993 14,176 t +8.2%
1994 14,453 t +1.9%
1995 14,729 t +1.9%
1996 15,136 t +2.8%
1997 18,141 t +19.9%
1998 19,699 t +8.6%
1999 20,994 t +6.6%
2000 22,790 t +8.6%
2001 23,317 t +2.3%
2002 24,347 t +4.4%
2003 25,375 t +4.2%
2004 26,150 t +3.1%
2005 25,676 t -1.8%
2006 27,825 t +8.4%
2007 31,270 t +12.4%
2008 33,655 t +7.6%
2009 36,700 t +9.0%
2010 36,700 t +0.0%
2011 39,750 t +8.3%
2012 40,000 t +0.6%
2013 42,000 t +5.0%
2014 43,296 t +3.1%
2015 46,602 t +7.6%
2016 47,410 t +1.7%
2017 46,500 t -1.9%
2018 51,416 t +10.6%
2019 53,164 t +3.4%
2020 50,503 t -5.0%
2021 50,494 t -0.0%
2022 50,449 t -0.1%
2023 50,482 t +0.1%

Ghana compared with similar countries

  • Ghana's 50,482 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 38,186 t, 1.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Ghana's 50,482 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11,591 t, 4.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5,618 t 4,316 t 7,200 t 9
1970s 10,404 t 7,793 t 13,365 t 10
1980s 8,888 t 6,890 t 12,190 t 10
1990s 15,320 t 10,335 t 20,994 t 10
2000s 27,711 t 22,790 t 36,700 t 10
2010s 44,684 t 36,700 t 53,164 t 10
2020s 50,482 t 50,449 t 50,503 t 4

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 91 Lebanon 53,512 t compare
  2. 92 Iraq 52,834 t compare
  3. 93 Honduras 51,600 t compare
  4. 95 Ethiopia 48,918 t compare
  5. 96 Lithuania 48,170 t compare
  6. 97 Latvia 48,100 t compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Ghana?
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Ghana was 50,482 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — production recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 53,164 t in 2019.
What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — production recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 4,316 t in 1961.
How does Ghana rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production?
Ghana ranks 94th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. 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 Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,717 data points, 1961–2023
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