Crops by Harvested Area
In 2005, the most common crop in Brong Ahafo by harvested area was Maize with 189.01k ha.
Brong Ahafo is a province of Ghana. As of 2012 Brong Ahafo, Ghana had a total population of approximately 2.61M people. This represents a 28% increase from 2005 when the population of Brong Ahafo, Ghana was approximately 2.04M.
The most widely harvested crop in Brong Ahafo by area was Maize with 189.01k ha harvested with a total production value of Intl $41.81M.
Among children in Brong Ahafo, Ghana in 2008, 7% were severely stunted, 2% were severely underweight, and 0% were severely wasted.
As of 2012, there were 168.33k people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 703.31k people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Brong Ahafo, Ghana.
In 2005, the most common crop in Brong Ahafo by harvested area was Maize with 189.01k ha.
In 2005, the crop with the highest production value in Brong Ahafo was Yams, with a value of Intl $363.23M.
Yams are the crop with the highest production value per area in Brong Ahafo, with Intl $3.39k per ha.
Other Pulses are the crop with the lowest production value per area in Brong Ahafo, with Intl $40.5 per ha.
This means that growers of Yams will earn approximately 84 times more per hectare than if they grow Other Pulses.
In 2005, 100% of the crops produced in Brong Ahafo by harvested area were rainfed, compared to 0% irrigated.
From 1990 to 2015, Brong Ahafo had average annual rainfall of 1,169mm across a total cropland area of 961.36k ha.
Among children in Brong Ahafo, Ghana in 2008, 7% were severely stunted, 2% were severely underweight, and 0% were severely wasted.
The health condition most afflicting male and female children in 2008 in Brong-Ahafo, Ghana is stunting with 23% of male children affected and 24% of female children affected.
The health condition most afflicting urban and rural children in 2008 in Brong-Ahafo, Ghana is stunting with 13% of urban children affected and 30% of rural children affected.
As of 2012, there were 168.33k people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 703.31k people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Brong Ahafo, Ghana.
As of 2012, 27% of male headed households and 26% of female headed households in Brong Ahafo, Ghana live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).
As of 2012, 16% of people living in urban areas and 37% of people living in rural areas in Brong Ahafo, Ghana live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).