Ghana recorded $48 million in vegetable exports in 2024, marking a significant increase from the $26 million recorded in 2023, according to the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA).
The Deputy Chief Executive Officer of GEPA, Raymond Rashid Kramer, revealed this during the Israel Embassy’s event titled “Enhancing Ghana’s Vegetable Industry through Israel Agri-Tech Innovations.” The event, organized by the Israel Embassy’s Economic and Trade Mission, brought together stakeholders in Ghana’s vegetable production sector to explore ways to expand exports and improve agricultural practices.
The event facilitated discussions with Israeli farmers and technology innovators on key issues such as:• Reducing post-harvest losses• Improving irrigation systems• Addressing climate change impacts• Increasing production yields• Meeting international standards and certifications
