Ghana produced 1,721.2 thousand tonnes of Rice in 2024, a 250.1% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 36,397 hg/ha, above the Africa average of 26,243 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 491.6 | 27,126 | 181.2 |
| 2011 | 464 | 23,495 | 197.5 |
| 2012 | 481.1 | 25,386 | 189.5 |
| 2013 | 569.5 | 26,378 | 215.9 |
| 2014 | 604 | 26,964 | 224 |
| 2015 | 641.5 | 27,500 | 233.3 |
| 2016 | 687.7 | 28,200 | 243.9 |
| 2017 | 722.1 | 29,875 | 241.7 |
| 2018 | 769.4 | 37,350 | 206 |
| 2019 | 925 | 32,801 | 282 |
| 2020 | 973 | 33,436 | 291 |
| 2021 | 1,143 | 32,017 | 357 |
| 2022 | 1,283 | 33,586 | 382 |
| 2023 | 1,443 | 32,559 | 443.2 |
| 2024 | 1,721.2 | 36,397 | 472.9 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.