What is the price of rice per kilogram/pound in Ghana today?
The retail price range for Ghana rice is between US$ 0.96 and US$ 0.96 per kilogram or between US$ 0.43 and US$ 0.43 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of rice in Ghana
The retail price range in Ghana Cedi for rice is between GHS 10.29 and GHS 10.29 per kilogram or between GHS 4.67 and GHS 4.67 per pound(lb) in Accra and Kumasi.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Ghana rice is between US$ 0.67 and US$ 0.67 per kilogram or between US$ 0.30 and US$ 0.30 per pound(lb).
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Ghana Rice Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Rice from Ghana has seen a steady decline over the past five years. In 2016, the price was 0.27 US $ per kg, and in 2021, it was 0.00 US $ per kg. This indicates a decrease of over 50% in the export price of Rice from Ghana. Looking ahead, it is likely that the export price of Rice from Ghana will remain at 0.00 US $ per kg in 2023 and 2024.The exports of rice from Ghana are categorised as:
- Husked or brown rice (HS code 100620)
- Rice in the husk, "paddy" or rough (HS code 100610)
- Broken rice (HS code 100640)
- Semi-milled or wholly milled rice, whether or not polished or glazed (HS code 100630)
Ghana Rice Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Rice into Ghana over the last five years has seen a steady decline. In 2016, the price was 0.27 US dollars per kg, followed by 0.13 US dollars per kg in 2017. This downward trend continued in 2018 and 2019, with the price dropping to 0.16 and 0.13 US dollars per kg respectively. The price remained unchanged in 2020 and 2021, at 0.00 US dollars per kg. Based on this trend, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Rice into Ghana in 2023 and 2024 will be 0.00 US dollars per kg.Export values for Ghana rice
The total values in export for rice in Ghana were US$ 76, US$ 98, US$ 22 and US$ 8 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Cereals/Grains category in Ghana: Wheat, Rye, Barley, Oats, Maize, Sorghum, Buckwheet, Millet, Canary seed & Fonio.
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Ghana rice - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Ghana exported 50 tonnes of rice. In 2019 alone, the demand for Ghana rice (cereals/grains category) has shrunk, flactuating by -60.317 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, rice's exports went down by -89.92 percent earning the exporter US$0.01m for the year 2019. Ghana's rice exports are categorised as:
- Broken rice (HS code 100640)
- Semi-milled or wholly milled rice, whether or not polished or glazed (HS code 100630)
- Rice in the husk, "paddy" or rough (HS code 100610)
- Husked or brown rice (HS code 100620)
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Ghana rice export values
In 2019, Ghana shipped rice worth 0.01m USD, a drop of -54.55% from 2018's total rice export of 0.022m USD. The annual reduction in value of Ghana rice between 2017 to 2018 was -77.551 pc.
The annual/yearly variation in the volume of Ghana's rice exports between 2017 and 2019 was -89.92% when compared to a variation of -60.317% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Ghana rice ( in '000$ )
Ghana's best performing destinations for rice are US, Benin, United Kingdom (UK), Portugal and Turkey.
Ghana procured 2,174,248 tonnes of rice in 2019.
Production
The production of rice in Ghana was 6,167,900 tonnes in 2019 and is estimated to change by an average of 20.22%. The country had an estimated 2,569,720.00 hectares under rice cultivation.