Table 2.

Importation of day-old chicks and parent stock (numbers) into Ghana

Year	Broiler	Layer	Turkey	Parent stock
2009	454,640	1,036,872	6,972	58,822
2010	379,643	1,422,199	21,290	95,016
2011	547,205	2,461,140	9,180	9,180
2012	651,112	3,227,844	16,966	114,344
2013	1,088,865	4,481,602	9,286	126,288
2014	3,161,144	602,209	6,840	18,080
2015	246,948	2,573,326	19,497	111,692
2016	784,917	3,963,705	13,412	158,386
2017	724,580	5,476,815	14,945	86,099
2018	511,960	7,130,999	41,189	101,871

Source: Veterinary Services Directorate of Ministry of Food and Agriculture (2018).