> In 2024 Ghana produced 1,440 t of other nuts, the 50th largest in the world (0.13% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 0.9%.

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# Other nuts production in Ghana

In 2024 Ghana produced 1,440 t of other nuts, the 50th largest in the world (0.13% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 0.9%. The record was 1,509 t in 2015. Area harvested: 9,865 ha, yield 0.1 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

[Market prices in Ghana](https://husfarm.com/country/ghana/)

Production, 20241,440 t
World rank50 of 66
10-year change+0.9%
Record1,509 t2015

## Other nuts in Ghana, 1987–2024 (tonnes)

## Ghana compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.13%0.15% in 2014
Yield, t/ha0.1world 1.1 (−87%)
kg per person0.04world 0.13
10-year change+0.9%world +14%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 48 | [Tajikistan](https://husfarm.com/production/other-nuts/tajikistan/) | 1,560 | 0.14% |
| 49 | [Colombia](https://husfarm.com/production/other-nuts/colombia/) | 1,501 | 0.14% |
| 50 | **Ghana** | 1,440 | 0.13% |
| 51 | [Iraq](https://husfarm.com/production/other-nuts/iraq/) | 1,292 | 0.12% |
| 52 | [Cameroon](https://husfarm.com/production/other-nuts/cameroon/) | 758 | 0.07% |

[Full ranking of 66 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/other-nuts/)

### Map of world production of other nuts

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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 | 1,440 | +0.3% | 9,865 | 0.15 |
| 2023 | 1,435 | +0.3% | 9,839 | 0.15 |
| 2022 | 1,430 | −0.1% | 9,813 | 0.15 |
| 2021 | 1,431 | +4.5% | 9,893 | 0.14 |
| 2020 | 1,370 | −0.6% | 9,512 | 0.14 |
| 2019 | 1,378 | −1.0% | 9,566 | 0.14 |
| 2018 | 1,392 | −1.5% | 9,662 | 0.14 |
| 2017 | 1,413 | −2.3% | 9,811 | 0.14 |
| 2016 | 1,447 | −4.1% | 9,999 | 0.14 |
| 2015 | 1,509 | +5.7% | 10,253 | 0.15 |
| 2014 | 1,427 | +1.6% | 9,924 | 0.14 |
| 2013 | 1,404 | +0.6% | 9,820 | 0.14 |
| 2012 | 1,395 | +3.3% | 9,282 | 0.15 |
| 2011 | 1,350 | +3.8% | 8,250 | 0.16 |
| 2010 | 1,300 | +5.5% | 8,892 | 0.15 |
| 2009 | 1,232 | +6.0% | 8,569 | 0.14 |
| 2008 | 1,162 | +11% | 8,200 | 0.14 |
| 2007 | 1,050 | +3.3% | 8,200 | 0.13 |
| 2006 | 1,016 | +3.7% | 7,182 | 0.14 |
| 2005 | 980 | −1.8% | 6,885 | 0.14 |
| 2004 | 998 | +0.9% | 6,952 | 0.14 |
| 2003 | 989 | +1.2% | 6,857 | 0.14 |
| 2002 | 977 | −1.6% | 6,749 | 0.14 |
| 2001 | 993 | +0.3% | 7,049 | 0.14 |
| 2000 | 990 | −1.0% | 7,001 | 0.14 |
| 1999 | 1,000 | −1.0% | 8,000 | 0.13 |
| 1998 | 1,010 | +12% | 8,170 | 0.12 |
| 1997 | 900 | +64% | 5,300 | 0.17 |
| 1996 | 550 | +10% | 3,570 | 0.15 |
| 1995 | 500 | +79% | 2,500 | 0.20 |
| 1994 | 280 | +16% | 1,600 | 0.18 |
| 1993 | 242 | +1.7% | 1,600 | 0.15 |
| 1992 | 238 | +0.4% | 1,600 | 0.15 |
| 1991 | 237 | +8.2% | 1,600 | 0.15 |
| 1990 | 219 | +9.5% | 1,600 | 0.14 |
| 1989 | 200 | 0.0% | 1,600 | 0.13 |
| 1988 | 200 | 0.0% | 1,600 | 0.13 |
| 1987 | 200 | — | 1,600 | 0.13 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports16 t USD 12,000
Exporter rank59 of 88
Imports24 t USD 192,000
Importer rank68 of 126
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/other-nuts/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of other nuts in Ghana?

Ghana produced 1,440 t in 2024, 0.13% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Ghana ranked 50th of 66 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 13.3% of the world total.

### How has the production of other nuts in Ghana changed?

It rose by 0.9% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +14% for the world. The record was 1,509 t in 2015.

### What is the yield of other nuts in Ghana?

0.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1,440 t from 9,865 ha), against a world average of 1.1 t/ha.

### Does Ghana export or import other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell, n.e.c.?

In 2024 Ghana reported exports of 16 t (USD 12,000) and imports of 24 t (USD 192,000), 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 imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/other-nuts/china/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/other-nuts/united-states/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/other-nuts/mexico/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/other-nuts/indonesia/)[Ethiopia](https://husfarm.com/production/other-nuts/ethiopia/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/other-nuts/australia/)[South Africa](https://husfarm.com/production/other-nuts/south-africa/)[Zimbabwe](https://husfarm.com/production/other-nuts/zimbabwe/)[Guatemala](https://husfarm.com/production/other-nuts/guatemala/)[Tanzania](https://husfarm.com/production/other-nuts/tanzania/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/other-nuts/russia/)[Kenya](https://husfarm.com/production/other-nuts/kenya/)
[All countries producing other nuts](https://husfarm.com/production/other-nuts/)

## Other products of Ghana

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[Agricultural production in Ghana](https://husfarm.com/production/country/ghana/)

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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