Profitability Analysis of Small-Scale Cage Aquaculture Farms in the Volta Lake of Ghana

In Ghana, aquaculture offers acceptable opportunities for generating income. Cage has a lot of potential growth in Lake Volta. this region, cage farmers perform variety ways that fall into three major groups: commercial, medium scale, and small scale. study, the profitability production economics small-scale operations Volta were examined. The average total revenue accrued costs Gh₵395231.25 Gh₵267970.15, respectively. overall gross margin net return all farms Gh₵130294.02 Gh₵127,261.10 per cycle, assessment performance indicators such as benefit-cost ratio (BCR), on investment (ROI), present value (NPV), operating expense (OE), profit (OPM), (GMR) 1.47, 47.49%, Gh₵407625.47, 0.77%, 32.20%, 33.00%, These showed fish farming study area is profitable. sensitivity analysis further demonstrated was robustly light this, suggests stakeholders educate business make concerted effort to teach equip with best management practises (BMPs), water quality management, feeds, feeding management.