Ghana vs Tanzania: GDP
Ghana
82.83 billion current US$
in 2024
Tanzania
78.78 billion current US$
in 2024
Ghana rank
79th
Tanzania rank
82nd
GDP over time
- Ghana
- Tanzania
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 82.83 billion current US$ against 78.78 billion current US$ in Tanzania, a difference of 4.05 billion current US$.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Tanzania ahead.
Ghana ranks 79th and Tanzania ranks 82nd of 208 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.91 billion current US$ | 5.75 billion current US$ | 2.84 billion current US$ | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 4.69 billion current US$ | 11.33 billion current US$ | 6.63 billion current US$ | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 6.58 billion current US$ | 8.59 billion current US$ | 2.01 billion current US$ | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 14.42 billion current US$ | 18.92 billion current US$ | 4.50 billion current US$ | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 53.19 billion current US$ | 47.04 billion current US$ | 6.15 billion current US$ | Ghana |
| 2020s | 77.36 billion current US$ | 74.07 billion current US$ | 3.30 billion current US$ | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, Ghana or Tanzania?
- Ghana, at 82.83 billion current US$ against 78.78 billion current US$ in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp between Ghana and Tanzania?
- 4.05 billion current US$, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Tanzania?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Tanzania rank globally for gdp?
- Ghana ranks 79th and Tanzania ranks 82nd of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release