GDP in Ghana
Ghana: GDP was 82.83 billion current US$ in 2024. β Volatile
GDP in Ghana, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 82.83 billion current US$ for gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 51.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Ghana peaked at 82.83 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.11 billion current US$, in 1972.
That places Ghana 79th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.91 billion current US$ | 2.11 billion current US$ | 4.02 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.69 billion current US$ | 4.04 billion current US$ | 5.74 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.58 billion current US$ | 5.45 billion current US$ | 7.72 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.42 billion current US$ | 4.98 billion current US$ | 28.68 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.19 billion current US$ | 32.20 billion current US$ | 68.35 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.36 billion current US$ | 70.01 billion current US$ | 82.83 billion current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More population data for Ghana
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.141 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 4.28 million (2100)
- Population density 296.87 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.141 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 3.34 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 7,479 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 3.34 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 3.34 (2024)
- Natural population growth 1.93 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 3.4 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Ghana?
- Gdp in Ghana was 82.83 billion current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 82.83 billion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.11 billion current US$ in 1972.
- How does Ghana rank for gdp?
- Ghana ranks 79th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release