Research Article

Supply-Side Practices and Constraints of the Kola Nut (Cola nitida (Vent) Schott. and Endl.) Value Chain in Ghana: A Descriptive Evidence

Table 14

Price and quantity of kola nuts sold, 2015–2017.

VariableYear
201520162017

Average quantity (bag) of nut sold per marketer8.01 (0.63)9.01 (1.18)10.21 (1.46)
Average selling price per bag (US$)284.08 (12.23)319.24 (13.06)372.64 (14.73)
Average selling price per bag (UD$) by marketers598.63 (18.60)

Figures in parenthesis are standard errors of the means. 1 bag of processed (depulped) nuts is equivalent to 248 kg.