Chickens led the livestock population in Ghana in 2023, at roughly 93.7 million heads. Goats and sheep followed as major livestock species in the country, each with an approximate stock of 9.2 million heads and six million heads, respectively.
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FAO. (June 11, 2025). Livestock population in Ghana as of 2023 (in 1,000 heads) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/1441199/livestock-population-in-ghana/
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