GDP per capita, PPP in Ghana

Ghana: GDP per capita, PPP was 8,027 current international $ in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
8,027 current international $
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
142nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
8,027 current international $
in 2024
All-time low
1,581 current international $
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

GDP per capita, PPP in Ghana, 1990–2024

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1990200720241990: 1.6k current international $1991: 1.7k current international $1992: 1.7k current international $1993: 1.8k current international $1994: 1.9k current international $1995: 1.9k current international $1996: 2.0k current international $1997: 2.1k current international $1998: 2.2k current international $1999: 2.2k current international $2000: 2.3k current international $2001: 2.4k current international $2002: 2.5k current international $2003: 2.6k current international $2004: 2.7k current international $2005: 2.9k current international $2006: 3.1k current international $2007: 3.2k current international $2008: 3.5k current international $2009: 3.6k current international $2010: 3.9k current international $2011: 4.4k current international $2012: 4.9k current international $2013: 5.2k current international $2014: 5.5k current international $2015: 5.2k current international $2016: 5.0k current international $2017: 5.2k current international $2018: 5.5k current international $2019: 6.0k current international $2020: 6.0k current international $2021: 6.6k current international $2022: 7.2k current international $2023: 7.6k current international $2024: 8.0k current international $

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp per capita, ppp in Ghana is 8,027 current international $, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 45.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita, ppp in Ghana peaked at 8,027 current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,581 current international $, in 1990.

Ghana ranks 142nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,917 current international $ 1,581 current international $ 2,239 current international $ 10
2000s 2,888 current international $ 2,315 current international $ 3,617 current international $ 10
2010s 5,081 current international $ 3,855 current international $ 6,003 current international $ 10
2020s 7,089 current international $ 6,047 current international $ 8,027 current international $ 5

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 139 Nicaragua 8,709 current international $ compare
  2. 140 Angola 8,348 current international $ compare
  3. 141 Marshall Islands 8,198 current international $ compare
  4. 143 Kyrgyzstan 8,009 current international $ compare
  5. 144 Cambodia 7,970 current international $ compare
  6. 145 Tonga 7,853 current international $ compare

See the full ranking of 202 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita, ppp in Ghana?
Gdp per capita, ppp in Ghana was 8,027 current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 8,027 current international $ in 2024.
What is the lowest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 1,581 current international $ in 1990.
How does Ghana rank for gdp per capita, ppp?
Ghana ranks 142nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is gdp per capita, ppp rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $)
Unit
current international $
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
202 places, 6,811 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release