Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production in Ghana

Ghana: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production was 74,374 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
74,374 t
Change on year
up 14.7%
World rank
92nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
74,374 t
in 2023
All-time low
4,920 t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production in Ghana, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in Ghana is 74,374 t, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 14.7% on the previous year and up 45.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in Ghana peaked at 74,374 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,920 t, in 1961.

Ghana ranks 92nd of 192 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.

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production in Ghana, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 4,920 t
1962 4,920 t +0.0%
1963 5,160 t +4.9%
1964 5,880 t +14.0%
1965 6,720 t +14.3%
1966 7,080 t +5.4%
1967 7,520 t +6.2%
1968 7,840 t +4.3%
1969 8,120 t +3.6%
1970 8,720 t +7.4%
1971 8,800 t +0.9%
1972 10,215 t +16.1%
1973 10,530 t +3.1%
1974 9,990 t -5.1%
1975 10,080 t +0.9%
1976 9,450 t -6.2%
1977 12,240 t +29.5%
1978 12,060 t -1.5%
1979 11,250 t -6.7%
1980 10,440 t -7.2%
1981 9,010 t -13.7%
1982 7,650 t -15.1%
1983 6,400 t -16.3%
1984 6,375 t -0.4%
1985 5,950 t -6.7%
1986 5,760 t -3.2%
1987 7,920 t +37.5%
1988 7,740 t -2.3%
1989 8,190 t +5.8%
1990 9,000 t +9.9%
1991 9,630 t +7.0%
1992 10,350 t +7.5%
1993 11,250 t +8.7%
1994 11,520 t +2.4%
1995 11,700 t +1.6%
1996 11,880 t +1.5%
1997 14,490 t +22.0%
1998 16,038 t +10.7%
1999 17,100 t +6.6%
2000 19,500 t +14.0%
2001 20,962 t +7.5%
2002 23,400 t +11.6%
2003 20,588 t -12.0%
2004 22,407 t +8.8%
2005 22,141 t -1.2%
2006 26,543 t +19.9%
2007 28,890 t +8.8%
2008 31,056 t +7.5%
2009 33,790 t +8.8%
2010 37,247 t +10.2%
2011 41,008 t +10.1%
2012 46,308 t +12.9%
2013 50,985 t +10.1%
2014 54,809 t +7.5%
2015 57,276 t +4.5%
2016 59,108 t +3.2%
2017 60,291 t +2.0%
2018 61,496 t +2.0%
2019 68,777 t +11.8%
2020 65,415 t -4.9%
2021 65,190 t -0.3%
2022 64,823 t -0.6%
2023 74,374 t +14.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,462 t 4,920 t 8,120 t 9
1970s 10,334 t 8,720 t 12,240 t 10
1980s 7,544 t 5,760 t 10,440 t 10
1990s 12,296 t 9,000 t 17,100 t 10
2000s 24,928 t 19,500 t 33,790 t 10
2010s 53,730 t 37,247 t 68,777 t 10
2020s 67,450 t 64,823 t 74,374 t 4

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 89 Lithuania 83,040 t compare
  2. 90 Ethiopia PDR 77,200 t compare
  3. 91 Paraguay 75,692 t compare
  4. 93 Uruguay 74,218 t compare
  5. 94 Bosnia and Herzegovina 70,620 t compare
  6. 95 Slovakia 70,100 t compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in Ghana?
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production in Ghana was 74,374 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 74,374 t in 2023.
What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 4,920 t in 1961.
How does Ghana rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production?
Ghana ranks 92nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.9%. 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 Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 13,818 data points, 1961–2023
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