Ghana exported 70,052 metric tonnes of staple foods to neighboring countries in 2020
Ghana
Published Sep 1, 2021
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Ghana exported 70,052 metric tonnes of five different staple foods to neighboring countries last year. 2020 export figures The figures for each staple food are maize: 17,240 metric tonnes, rice- 322 metric tonnes, yam- 31,127 metric tonnes, plantain- 20,667 metric tonnes, and soybean- 697 metric tonnes. Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, announced this in Accra yesterday at the Minister’s media briefing.
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Ghana exported 70,052 metric tonnes of five different staple foods to neighboring countries last year. 2020 export figures The figures for each staple food are maize: 17,240 metric tonnes, rice- 322 metric tonnes, yam- 31,127 metric tonnes, plantain- 20,667 metric tonnes, and soybean- 697 metric tonnes. Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, announced this in Accra yesterday at the Minister’s media briefing. 418,450 metric tonnes exported between 2015 and 2020 Data made public by the sector Minister revealed that Ghana exported 418,450 metric tonnes of the five staple foods to neighboring countries between 2015 and 2020. Staple foods exports since 2015 The annual export of the five staple foods in the past six years is 35,154 metric tonnes in 2015, 48,011 metric tonnes in 2016, 81,193 metric tonnes in 2017, 99,054 metric tonnes in 2018, and 84,986 metric tonnes in 2019. 2015 export figures The figures for each staple food exported in ...
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