Cowpeas Production in Ghana

Ghana produced 324.1 thousand tonnes of Cowpeas in 2024, a 36.9% change from 2011. Yield in 2024 was 16,913 hg/ha, above the Africa average of 7,044 hg/ha.

YearProduction (K tonnes)Yield (hg/ha)Area (K ha)
2011236.712,983182.3
2012223.313,226168.8
2013200.412,370162
2014201.312,137165.8
2015203.312,500162.7
2016206.414,072146.7
2017211.513,740153.9
201823715,096157
201925415,030169
202025715,207169
202130016,667180
2022320.116,620192.6
2023307.716,600185.4
2024324.116,913191.6

Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.