The freshwater fish production in Ghana saw fluctuations over the past decade, beginning with moderate growth from 131.47 thousand metric tons in 2014 to a peak of 158.42 thousand metric tons in 2025. Noteworthy variations occurred in 2015 (a 12.26% increase) and 2020 (a 16.26% decrease). By 2023, the production value stood at 156.19 thousand metric tons, marking a 0.82% year-on-year increase. The average annual variation over the last five years (CAGR) was 0.91%. Future forecasts predict a steady rise, with an anticipated 3.4% growth by 2028.
Future trends to watch for include technological advancements in aquaculture, government policy impacts, climate change effects, and potential market demand shifts influencing production stability and growth.
