Ghana vs Zambia: GDP (current LCU), per capita
Ghana
34,165 current LCU per person
in 2024
Zambia
32,318 current LCU per person
in 2024
Ghana rank
156th
Zambia rank
159th
GDP (current LCU), per capita over time
- Ghana
- Zambia
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 34,165 current LCU per person against 32,318 current LCU per person in Zambia, a difference of 1,847 current LCU per person.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zambia ahead.
Ghana ranks 156th and Zambia ranks 159th of 211 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.081 current LCU per person | 0.3526 current LCU per person | 0.2716 current LCU per person | Zambia |
| 1980s | 3.31 current LCU per person | 2.04 current LCU per person | 1.27 current LCU per person | Ghana |
| 1990s | 48.48 current LCU per person | 357.27 current LCU per person | 308.8 current LCU per person | Zambia |
| 2000s | 619.73 current LCU per person | 3,134 current LCU per person | 2,515 current LCU per person | Zambia |
| 2010s | 6,123 current LCU per person | 11,361 current LCU per person | 5,238 current LCU per person | Zambia |
| 2020s | 21,092 current LCU per person | 24,749 current LCU per person | 3,657 current LCU per person | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current lcu), per capita, Ghana or Zambia?
- Ghana, at 34,165 current LCU per person against 32,318 current LCU per person in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), per capita between Ghana and Zambia?
- 1,847 current LCU per person, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zambia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Zambia rank globally for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- Ghana ranks 156th and Zambia ranks 159th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.