Afghanistan vs Ghana: GDP per capita
Afghanistan
32,588 current LCU
in 2023
Ghana
34,165 current LCU
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
159th
Ghana rank
157th
GDP per capita over time
- Afghanistan
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 34,165 current LCU against 32,588 current LCU in Afghanistan, a difference of 1,577 current LCU.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 159th and Ghana ranks 157th of 211 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,051 current LCU | 619.73 current LCU | 12,431 current LCU | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 34,256 current LCU | 6,123 current LCU | 28,133 current LCU | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 33,696 current LCU | 17,824 current LCU | 15,872 current LCU | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Afghanistan or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 34,165 current LCU against 32,588 current LCU in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Afghanistan and Ghana?
- 1,577 current LCU, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Ghana?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Ghana rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 159th and Ghana ranks 157th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). 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