Since 2000, major agriculture and rural development sector projects have been carried out in Ghana. Of these, 49.69 million Units of Account (UA), the highest amount, was committed to the Rural Enterprises Programme III (REP III), approved in December 2012 and completed in March 2022. Moreover, around 38 million UA have been committed to the Northern Rural Growth Programme, completed in 2018. According to the source, this project, implemented in 32 districts in the Northern region of the country, aimed at addressing the priorities of the Government of Ghana in the pursuit of poverty reduction.
Commitment value of completed and implemented agriculture and rural development sector projects in Ghana from 2000 to 2019
(in million Units of Account)
Project
Committment value in million Units of Account
Rural Enterprises Programme III (REP III)
49.69
Northern Rural Growth Programme
38.22
Ghana Cocoa Board*
35.59
Savannah Zone Agricultural Productivity Improvement Project (SAPIP)*
27.86
Cocobod (The Ghana Cocoa Board), First Tranche
22.81
Savannah Investment Programme*
20
Afram Plains District Agricultural Development Project
19.13
Livestock Development Project
18.09
Export Marketing and Quality Awareness Project
14.99
Inland Valleys Rice Development Project
11.64
Incentive-Based Risk-Sharing System for Agricultural Lending Project (GIRSAL)*
10
Form Ghana Reforestation Project*
9.99
Cashew Development Project
9.04
Agri-Based Rural Enterprises Project
7.48
Community Forestry Management Project
6.92
Ghana Oil Palm Development Company
6.29
Engaging Local Communities in REDD+ / Enhancement of Carbon Stocks Project
* Project under implementation.
Figures have been rounded.
The release date is the date of data access.
The source notes the following:
"The Bank uses a unit of account (the “Unit of Account” or “UA”) equivalent to the IMF’s Special Drawing Right (SDR) as its reporting currency".
Project financing sources:
African Development Fund, African Development Bank, and Special Relief Funds.
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AfDB. (June 3, 2022). Commitment value of completed and implemented agriculture and rural development sector projects in Ghana from 2000 to 2019 (in million Units of Account) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1312158/value-of-agriculture-and-rural-development-sector-projects-in-ghana/
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AfDB. (2022). Commitment value of completed and implemented agriculture and rural development sector projects in Ghana from 2000 to 2019 (in million Units of Account). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1312158/value-of-agriculture-and-rural-development-sector-projects-in-ghana/
AfDB. "Commitment Value of Completed and Implemented Agriculture and Rural Development Sector Projects in Ghana from 2000 to 2019 (in Million Units of Account)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Jun 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1312158/value-of-agriculture-and-rural-development-sector-projects-in-ghana/
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