Cereal exports quantity in Ghana
Ghana: Cereal exports quantity was 8,823 FAO, tonnes in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Cereal exports quantity in Ghana, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, tonnes.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 8,823 FAO, tonnes for cereal exports quantity in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2,105.8% on the previous year and up 270.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal exports quantity in Ghana peaked at 42,551 FAO, tonnes in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 FAO, tonnes, in 1961.
That places Ghana 20th out of 51 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.33 FAO, tonnes | 0 FAO, tonnes | 400 FAO, tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,688 FAO, tonnes | 0 FAO, tonnes | 13,397 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 FAO, tonnes | 0 FAO, tonnes | 0 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,108 FAO, tonnes | 0 FAO, tonnes | 42,551 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,741 FAO, tonnes | 267 FAO, tonnes | 42,245 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,823 FAO, tonnes | 8,823 FAO, tonnes | 8,823 FAO, tonnes | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More trade data for Ghana
- Net long-term borrowing 0 BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 370.87 million FAO, current US$ (2011)
- Lead time to export, median case 1 days (2018)
- Food imports excluding fish 1.13 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 1.21 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 333.83 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 685,409 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 1.23 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 11.86 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 19.33 billion current US$ (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal exports quantity in Ghana?
- Cereal exports quantity in Ghana was 8,823 FAO, tonnes in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest cereal exports quantity recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 42,551 FAO, tonnes in 1998.
- What is the lowest cereal exports quantity recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 FAO, tonnes in 1961.
- How does Ghana rank for cereal exports quantity?
- Ghana ranks 20th out of 51 countries with data for 2010.
- Is cereal exports quantity rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 270.6%. 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, electronic files and web site, published as part of Cereal exports quantity (FAO, tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.