GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP in Ghana
Ghana: GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.8968 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP in Ghana, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp in Ghana is 0.8968 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp in Ghana peaked at 4.99 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.7489 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2013.
Ghana ranks 57th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP in Ghana, year by year
| Year | constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.64 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 4.48 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1972 | 4.99 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1973 | 3.61 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.7% |
| 1974 | 4.01 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1975 | 3.61 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1976 | 3.54 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 3.14 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1978 | 2.97 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1979 | 2.64 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1980 | 2.4 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1981 | 2.43 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 2.37 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 2.25 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 2.25 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 2.31 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 1.91 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1987 | 2.26 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 1988 | 2.33 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 2.43 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 2.24 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1991 | 2.1 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 2.25 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 2.53 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1994 | 2.87 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1995 | 2.51 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1996 | 2.45 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 2.57 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 2.48 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 2.51 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 4.03 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +60.6% |
| 2001 | 3.93 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 3.54 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 3.01 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2004 | 2.73 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 2.39 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2006 | 1.31 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -45.3% |
| 2007 | 1.15 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2008 | 1.08 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 1.25 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 1.09 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2011 | 1.02 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 1.06 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.7489 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.5% |
| 2014 | 0.8854 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 2015 | 1 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2016 | 0.9102 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9151 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.8725 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.9144 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.8974 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.8302 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 0.927 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2023 | 0.8775 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 0.8968 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 0.8968 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8728 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 0.8968 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8689 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP in Ghana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +60.6% | 2.51 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 4.03 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.76 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.64 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 4.99 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.29 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.91 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.43 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.45 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.1 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.87 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.44 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.08 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 4.03 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9422 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7489 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.09 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8858 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8302 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.927 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 54 Botswana 0.9069 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 55 Argentina 0.9067 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Seychelles 0.9032 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 58 Namibia 0.8962 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Panama 0.8944 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 Maldives 0.894 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More population data for Ghana
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1514 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1514 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2469 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 52,232 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.76 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5066 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.1% (2100)
- Population density 296.87 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 4.28 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp in Ghana?
- Gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp in Ghana was 0.8968 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 4.99 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1972.
- What is the lowest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7489 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- How does Ghana rank for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Ghana ranks 57th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- GDP at market prices UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.