The production of cashew nuts in Ghana has exhibited a consistent upward trend from 2013 to the forecasted year of 2028. In 2023, the production stood at 108.62 thousand metric tons, marking a modest year-on-year increase of 3.95%. Over the past two years, the production increased by an average of 4.08% annually. The overall compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2019 to 2023 was notably lower at 1.16%. However, looking forward, the forecasted 5-year CAGR from 2024 to 2028 is anticipated to be 2.62%, with an expected growth rate of 13.79% over the same period.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential impacts of climate change and weather variability on production volumes.
Technological advancements in agricultural practices and potential increases in yield efficiency.
Changes in global demand for cashew nuts and their influence on Ghana's export markets.
Government policies and investments in the cashew nut sector which could drive further growth.