Ghana vs Zimbabwe: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita
Ghana
2,124 current US$ per person
in 2024
Zimbabwe
2,411 current US$ per person
in 2024
Ghana rank
141st
Zimbabwe rank
138th
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita over time
- Ghana
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 2,411 current US$ per person against 2,124 current US$ per person in Ghana, a difference of 287 current US$ per person.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Ghana ranks 141st and Zimbabwe ranks 138th of 188 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 189.54 current US$ per person | 247.8 current US$ per person | 58.26 current US$ per person | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 255.14 current US$ per person | 490.65 current US$ per person | 235.51 current US$ per person | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 331.08 current US$ per person | 726.56 current US$ per person | 395.48 current US$ per person | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 353.59 current US$ per person | 570.11 current US$ per person | 216.51 current US$ per person | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 604.12 current US$ per person | 503.57 current US$ per person | 100.55 current US$ per person | Ghana |
| 2010s | 1,593 current US$ per person | 1,640 current US$ per person | 46.5 current US$ per person | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 2,027 current US$ per person | 2,282 current US$ per person | 255.43 current US$ per person | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita, Ghana or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 2,411 current US$ per person against 2,124 current US$ per person in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita between Ghana and Zimbabwe?
- 287 current US$ per person, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zimbabwe?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Zimbabwe rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Ghana ranks 141st and Zimbabwe ranks 138th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.