Average Yield For Major Crops In Ghana: 2011-2012


COMPARISON OF 2011 AND 2012 AVERAGE YIELD – CEREALS

REGIONMaizeRiceMillet

Sorghum

YR 2011YR 2012% ChangeYR 2011YR 2012% ChangeYR 2011YR 2012% ChangeYR 2011YR 2012% Change
WESTERN1.421.558.931.331.29-3.3200
CENTRAL1.931.83-5.431.241.8650.100
EASTERN2.092.299.93.353.360.2600
GREATER ACCRA1.131.2610.96.456.45-0.0100
VOLTA1.811.76-33.313.26-1.52001.211.2-1.12
ASHANTI1.131.3317.722.692.70.5700
BRONG AHAFO1.842.3326.761.61.610.13001.121.2915.04
NORTHERN1.431.55.192.332.392.281.451.450.441.851.77-3.9
UPPER EAST1.741.44-17.092.142.7327.290.840.928.981.051.083.05
UPPER WEST1.231.8349.481.351.414.040.850.78-7.740.80.8811.04
AVERAGE YIELD1.661.8712.682.362.547.571.031.041.211.181.212.87

 

 

COMPARISON OF 2011 AND 2012 CROPPED AREA – STARCHY STAPLES

REGION

CassavaYamCocoyamPlantain
YR 2011YR 2012% ChangeYR 2011YR 2012% ChangeYR 2011YR 2012% ChangeYR 2011YR 2012% Change
WESTERN73,25079,3928.3810,15011,72215.4937,81039,6624.956,85058,7293.31
CENTRAL122,275112,377-8.092,8182,9705.3815,94411,866-25.5817,86218,1301.5
EASTERN186,165186,2910.0739,20940,0922.2531,01828,415-8.3984,76885,3770.72
GREATER ACCRA6,7426,406-4.98
VOLTA105,16984,924-19.2527,35630,46611.376,2686,4392.737,8999,37818.72
ASHANTI121,541125,5163.2733,93833,303-1.8764,10960,111-6.2496,21697,6461.49
BRONG AHAFO184,903183,438-0.79125,473134,7087.3649,21449,8351.2672,90168,033-6.68
NORTHERN89,32090,2070.99138,553144,3574.19
UPPER EAST
UPPER WEST26,30228,7259.21
TOTAL889,364868,550-2.34403,798426,3435.58204,363196,328-3.93336,497337,2930.24

 

Source: Statistics, Research and Info. Directorate (SRID), Min. of Food & Agric.- February, 2013

 

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