Chickens led the livestock population in Ghana in 2022, at roughly 8.7 million heads. Goats, sheep, and cattle followed as major livestock species in the country, each with an approximate stock of 8.7 million heads, 5.8 million heads, and 2.2 million heads, respectively. Moreover, the number of pigs amounted to more than 846 thousand.
Livestock population in Ghana as of 2022
(in heads)
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FAO. (December 27, 2023). Livestock population in Ghana as of 2022 (in heads) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1441199/livestock-population-in-ghana/
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