Ghana's poultry meat production has experienced various shifts over the past decade. Between 2013 and 2023, production grew from 50.99 thousand metric tons to 73.0 thousand metric tons, a notable increase. Variations in year-on-year growth rates show fluctuations: periods of growth, minor declines, and recovery, with the highest increase observed in 2014 (7.5%) and 2018 (7.99%). The average annual growth rate over the past five years (CAGR) stands at 3.43%.
Looking forward, the forecasted period (2024 to 2028) anticipates a steady growth with a five-year CAGR of 2.03%, leading to an expected production of 83.03 thousand metric tons by 2028. This represents a 10.55% increase over the forecast period.
Future trends to watch for include improvements in farming technology, potential impacts of global trade policies, and changes in domestic consumption patterns driven by economic growth and health awareness. Monitoring these factors will be key to understanding the trajectory of poultry meat production in Ghana.
