Ghana vs Zimbabwe: GDP
GDP over time
- Ghana
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 1.63 trillion current LCU against 1.43 trillion current LCU in Ghana, a difference of 194.38 billion current LCU.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Ghana ranks 98th and Zimbabwe ranks 96th of 213 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 5 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 133,110 current LCU | 514,730 current LCU | 381,620 current LCU | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 879,150 current LCU | 1.47 million current LCU | 586,209 current LCU | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 47.25 million current LCU | 2.88 million current LCU | 44.37 million current LCU | Ghana |
| 1990s | 873.08 million current LCU | 3.00 million current LCU | 870.07 million current LCU | Ghana |
| 2000s | 14.48 billion current LCU | 2.48 million current LCU | 14.48 billion current LCU | Ghana |
| 2010s | 179.54 billion current LCU | 23.22 million current LCU | 179.52 billion current LCU | Ghana |
| 2020s | 828.77 billion current LCU | 421.45 billion current LCU | 407.32 billion current LCU | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, Ghana or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 1.63 trillion current LCU against 1.43 trillion current LCU in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp between Ghana and Zimbabwe?
- 194.38 billion current LCU, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zimbabwe?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Zimbabwe rank globally for gdp?
- Ghana ranks 98th and Zimbabwe ranks 96th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.