Ghana needs 150,000 more tonnes of palm oil annually to meet demand – OPDAG

The workshop examined financing and the role of digital financial services across the oil palm value chain.

Speaking at a one-day workshop for stakeholders in the oil palm sector, he described the deficit as an opportunity to increase domestic output, upgrade processing operations and make the industry more competitive.

Mr Amaning said Ghana has an estimated 360,000 hectares under oil palm cultivation, with the industry supporting approximately 631,000 people.