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Ghana's rural population and its growth, agricultural and arable land per person, rural electricity, water and sanitation access, livestock production and cereal yields. 11 indicators covering 1960-2025. 593 records.
Every column this dataset returns, with its type. This is the shape of the API response.
| Field | Type |
|---|---|
| indicator_code | TEXT NOT NULL |
| indicator_name | TEXT NOT NULL |
| year | INTEGER NOT NULL |
| value | DECIMAL(24,6) |
| unit | TEXT |
| source | TEXT |
| indicator codeTEXT NOT NULL | indicator nameTEXT NOT NULL | yearINTEGER NOT NULL | valueDECIMAL(24,6) | unitTEXT | sourceTEXT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AG.CON.FERT.ZS | Fertilizer consumption (kilograms per hectare of arable land) | 1961 | 0.422353 | kilograms per hectare of arable land | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
| AG.CON.FERT.ZS | Fertilizer consumption (kilograms per hectare of arable land) | 1962 | 1.135294 | kilograms per hectare of arable land | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
| AG.CON.FERT.ZS | Fertilizer consumption (kilograms per hectare of arable land) | 1963 | 1.235294 | kilograms per hectare of arable land | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
| AG.CON.FERT.ZS | Fertilizer consumption (kilograms per hectare of arable land) | 1964 | 0.866471 | kilograms per hectare of arable land | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
| AG.CON.FERT.ZS | Fertilizer consumption (kilograms per hectare of arable land) | 1965 | 0.667059 | kilograms per hectare of arable land | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
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See the plansGET connect.apighana.com/api/data/rural_development
Cite this dataset and the organisation its records come from (World Bank Open Data). Datasets are updated, so keep the date you accessed it in the citation. These records cover 1960 to 2025; say which period your figures come from. Last updated from the source on Sep 18, 2026.
API Ghana. (2026). Rural development (Version 1.0) [Data set, compiled from World Bank Open Data]. Retrieved October 1, 2026, from https://apighana.com/datasets/rural-development
curl "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/rural_development?page=1&limit=20" \ -H "X-API-Key: $APIGHANA_KEY"
const response = await fetch(
"https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/rural_development?page=1&limit=20",
{ headers: { "X-API-Key": process.env.APIGHANA_KEY } },
);
const { data, meta } = await response.json();import os, requests
response = requests.get(
"https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/rural_development",
headers={"X-API-Key": os.environ["APIGHANA_KEY"]},
params={"page": 1, "limit": 20},
)
rows = response.json()["data"]