> In 2024 Ghana produced 708,072 t of oranges, the 19th largest in the world (1.05% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 2.6%.

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# Oranges production in Ghana

In 2024 Ghana produced 708,072 t of oranges, the 19th largest in the world (1.05% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 2.6%. The record was 717,296 t in 2020. Area harvested: 17,777 ha, yield 39.8 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

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Production, 2024708,072 t
World rank19 of 116
10-year change+2.6%
Record717,296 t2020

## Oranges in Ghana, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Ghana compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total1.1%1.0% in 2014
Yield, t/ha39.8world 19.9 (+100%)
kg per person20.6world 8.24
10-year change+2.6%world −0.2%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17 | [Colombia](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/colombia/) | 747,333 | 1.1% |
| 18 | [Morocco](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/morocco/) | 719,208 | 1.1% |
| 19 | **Ghana** | 708,072 | 1.1% |
| 20 | [Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/australia/) | 560,539 | 0.83% |
| 21 | [Peru](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/peru/) | 555,014 | 0.83% |

[Full ranking of 116 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/)

### Map of world production of oranges

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Ghana is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 708,072 | −0.3% | 17,777 | 39.83 |
| 2023 | 710,378 | +0.2% | 17,731 | 40.06 |
| 2022 | 708,668 | +0.5% | 17,734 | 39.96 |
| 2021 | 705,171 | −1.7% | 17,866 | 39.47 |
| 2020 | 717,296 | +2.0% | 17,593 | 40.77 |
| 2019 | 703,538 | +1.3% | 17,742 | 39.65 |
| 2018 | 694,679 | −1.3% | 18,264 | 38.04 |
| 2017 | 703,776 | +2.0% | 17,622 | 39.94 |
| 2016 | 690,130 | 0.0% | 17,340 | 39.80 |
| 2015 | 690,130 | 0.0% | 17,340 | 39.80 |
| 2014 | 690,130 | +4.1% | 17,340 | 39.80 |
| 2013 | 663,170 | +6.1% | 17,000 | 39.01 |
| 2012 | 625,000 | +4.2% | 16,500 | 37.88 |
| 2011 | 600,000 | +3.4% | 16,200 | 37.04 |
| 2010 | 580,000 | +3.6% | 16,000 | 36.25 |
| 2009 | 560,000 | +1.8% | 15,800 | 35.44 |
| 2008 | 550,000 | +5.8% | 15,700 | 35.03 |
| 2007 | 520,000 | +11% | 20,000 | 26.00 |
| 2006 | 470,000 | −6.0% | 29,000 | 16.21 |
| 2005 | 500,000 | +14% | 32,500 | 15.38 |
| 2004 | 440,000 | +30% | 35,000 | 12.57 |
| 2003 | 338,000 | +2.4% | 36,000 | 9.39 |
| 2002 | 330,000 | +10% | 40,000 | 8.25 |
| 2001 | 300,000 | 0.0% | 42,000 | 7.14 |
| 2000 | 300,000 | +11% | 42,000 | 7.14 |
| 1999 | 270,000 | −0.1% | 38,000 | 7.11 |
| 1998 | 270,400 | +5.2% | 37,900 | 7.13 |
| 1997 | 257,100 | −0.3% | 34,700 | 7.41 |
| 1996 | 257,800 | +29% | 35,300 | 7.30 |
| 1995 | 200,000 | +40% | 28,000 | 7.14 |
| 1994 | 143,000 | +24% | 22,000 | 6.50 |
| 1993 | 115,000 | +19% | 18,000 | 6.39 |
| 1992 | 97,000 | +21% | 15,000 | 6.47 |
| 1991 | 80,000 | +60% | 13,000 | 6.15 |
| 1990 | 50,000 | −15% | 10,000 | 5.00 |
| 1989 | 59,000 | −9.2% | 11,000 | 5.36 |
| 1988 | 65,000 | 0.0% | 12,000 | 5.42 |
| 1987 | 65,000 | −7.1% | 12,000 | 5.42 |
| 1986 | 70,000 | −13% | 12,000 | 5.83 |
| 1985 | 80,000 | −20% | 12,000 | 6.67 |
| 1984 | 100,000 | −23% | 15,000 | 6.67 |
| 1983 | 129,300 | +20% | 16,200 | 7.98 |
| 1982 | 107,900 | −19% | 21,200 | 5.09 |
| 1981 | 133,700 | −13% | 24,200 | 5.52 |
| 1980 | 154,200 | +1,302% | 24,700 | 6.24 |
| 1979 | 11,000 | −48% | 1,900 | 5.79 |
| 1978 | 21,000 | +11% | 3,000 | 7.00 |
| 1977 | 19,000 | −63% | 3,000 | 6.33 |
| 1976 | 52,000 | −65% | 8,000 | 6.50 |
| 1975 | 150,400 | 0.0% | 23,100 | 6.51 |
| 1974 | 150,400 | +18% | 23,100 | 6.51 |
| 1973 | 128,000 | +42% | 19,600 | 6.53 |
| 1972 | 90,000 | −30% | 14,000 | 6.43 |
| 1971 | 129,000 | 0.0% | 19,000 | 6.79 |
| 1970 | 129,000 | +103% | 19,000 | 6.79 |
| 1969 | 63,402 | +5.8% | 9,700 | 6.54 |
| 1968 | 59,949 | +3.5% | 9,300 | 6.45 |
| 1967 | 57,917 | +57% | 8,900 | 6.51 |
| 1966 | 36,985 | +23% | 5,700 | 6.49 |
| 1965 | 29,973 | +25% | 5,000 | 5.99 |
| 1964 | 24,000 | 0.0% | 4,000 | 6.00 |
| 1963 | 24,000 | −7.7% | 4,000 | 6.00 |
| 1962 | 26,000 | 0.0% | 4,000 | 6.50 |
| 1961 | 26,000 | — | 4,000 | 6.50 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports20,593 t USD 2.1 m
Exporter rank23 of 115
Imports362 t USD 230,000
Importer rank139 of 180
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of oranges in Ghana?

Ghana produced 708,072 t in 2024, 1.1% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Ghana rank in the world for production of oranges?

Ghana ranked 19th of 116 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Brazil with 23.3% of the world total.

### How has the production of oranges in Ghana changed?

It rose by 2.6% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −0.2% for the world. The record was 717,296 t in 2020.

### What is the yield of oranges in Ghana?

39.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (708,072 t from 17,777 ha), against a world average of 19.9 t/ha.

### Does Ghana export or import oranges?

In 2024 Ghana reported exports of 20,593 t (USD 2.1 m) and imports of 362 t (USD 230,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Ghana is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/brazil/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/china/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/mexico/)[Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/egypt/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/india/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/spain/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/indonesia/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/united-states/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/iran/)[Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/vietnam/)[Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/italy/)[South Africa](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/south-africa/)
[All countries producing oranges](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/)

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Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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