How much do subsistence livestock farmers earn in Ghana
GH₵10,200a year
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is GH₵850 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $812
- Compared with the median pay in Ghana
- 0.5 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Ghana ranks among 140 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
What subsistence livestock farmers earn in Ghana
Lowest 10%: GH₵9,070Median: GH₵10,200Highest 10%: GH₵11,910
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $62,560 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $62,340 |
| 3. Denmark estimate | $57,100 |
| 119. South Africa estimate | $836 |
| 120. Ghana estimate | $812 |
| 121. Guinea-Bissau estimate | $786 |
| 140. Kenya estimate | $64 |
Similar jobs
Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers
- Subsistence crop farmersGH₵10,080
- Subsistence mixed crop and livestock farmersGH₵10,100
- Subsistence fishers, hunters, trappers and gatherersGH₵11,200
Frequently asked questions
How much do subsistence livestock farmers earn a month in Ghana?
The median gross salary is GH₵850 a month, GH₵10,200 a year.
Which country pays subsistence livestock farmers the most?
United States, with a median of $36,670 a year before tax, according to our data.
Do subsistence livestock farmers earn more in Ghana or in United States?
In United States: $36,670 a year against $812 in Ghana, 45.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate