Ghana: Fruit Market 2024

Fruit Market Size in Ghana

The Ghanian fruit market declined slightly to $X in 2022, remaining stable against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the market value increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Fruit Production in Ghana

In value terms, fruit production fell modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

In 2022, the average yield of fruits in Ghana stood at X tons per ha, therefore, remained relatively stable against 2021 figures. Over the period under review, the yield saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. The fruit yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the yield failed to regain momentum. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, the total area harvested in terms of fruits production in Ghana shrank modestly to X ha, almost unchanged from 2021. The harvested area increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the harvested area increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to fruit production attained the peak figure at X ha in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the harvested area failed to regain momentum.

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Fruit Exports

Exports from Ghana

In 2022, approx. X tons of fruits were exported from Ghana; falling by X% against the previous year. Overall, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, fruit exports dropped to $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a noticeable decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

France (X tons) was the main destination for fruit exports from Ghana, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, fruit exports to France exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the UK (X tons), twofold. Cote d'Ivoire (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to France was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the UK (X% per year) and Cote d'Ivoire (X% per year).

In value terms, France ($X), the UK ($X) and Germany ($X) constituted the largest markets for fruit exported from Ghana worldwide, together comprising X% of total exports. Spain, Italy, Cote d'Ivoire, Switzerland, Senegal, Morocco, Slovakia, Belgium, Burkina Faso and Niger lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Senegal, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average fruit export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, approximately mirroring the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a noticeable decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Niger ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Belgium (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Fruit Imports

Imports into Ghana

After three years of growth, supplies from abroad of fruits decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

In value terms, fruit imports shrank sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, enjoyed pronounced growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, South Africa (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of fruit to Ghana, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, fruit imports from South Africa exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Cote d'Ivoire (X tons), threefold. Senegal (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from South Africa stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Cote d'Ivoire (X% per year) and Senegal (X% per year).

In value terms, South Africa ($X) constituted the largest supplier of fruits to Ghana, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Cote d'Ivoire ($X), with an X% share of total imports. It was followed by Burkina Faso, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from South Africa amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Cote d'Ivoire (X% per year) and Burkina Faso (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average fruit import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, reducing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a perceptible slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Burkina Faso ($X per ton), while the price for Cote d'Ivoire ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Burkina Faso (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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