Cassava was the main crop produced in Ghana as of 2018. More than 20.8 million metric tons of the root were produced that year. Yam and plantain also achieved larger yields, at approximately 7.8 million and 4.7 million metric tons, respectively. The crops are staple foods consumed across regions in Ghana.
Agricultural production in Ghana from as of 2018, by main crop
(in 1,000 metric tons)
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Ghana Statistical Service. (March 19, 2021). Agricultural production in Ghana from as of 2018, by main crop (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1280026/production-volume-of-main-crops-in-ghana/
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Ghana Statistical Service. (2021). Agricultural production in Ghana from as of 2018, by main crop (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1280026/production-volume-of-main-crops-in-ghana/
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Agricultural production in Ghana from as of 2018, by main crop (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], Ghana Statistical Service, March 19, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1280026/production-volume-of-main-crops-in-ghana/