As of 2021, the cropped area for yam reached 551,000 hectares. This was the highest extent considering the period under study. In 2020, the agricultural land used to produce this tuber crop amounted to 505,000 hectares.
Cropped area of yam in Ghana from 2012 to 2021
(in 1,000 hectares)
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Ministry of Food and Agriculture Ghana. (September 30, 2022). Cropped area of yam in Ghana from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000 hectares) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427183/annual-cropped-area-of-yam-in-ghana/
Ministry of Food and Agriculture Ghana. "Cropped area of yam in Ghana from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000 hectares)." Chart. September 30, 2022. Statista. Accessed January 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427183/annual-cropped-area-of-yam-in-ghana/
Ministry of Food and Agriculture Ghana. (2022). Cropped area of yam in Ghana from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000 hectares). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427183/annual-cropped-area-of-yam-in-ghana/
Ministry of Food and Agriculture Ghana. "Cropped Area of Yam in Ghana from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000 Hectares)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427183/annual-cropped-area-of-yam-in-ghana/
Ministry of Food and Agriculture Ghana, Cropped area of yam in Ghana from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000 hectares) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427183/annual-cropped-area-of-yam-in-ghana/ (last visited January 04, 2025)
Cropped area of yam in Ghana from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000 hectares) [Graph], Ministry of Food and Agriculture Ghana, September 30, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427183/annual-cropped-area-of-yam-in-ghana/