Ghana vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): GDP deflator, index

Ghana
389.91 2000=100; US$ series
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
228.81 2000=100; US$ series
in 2011
Ghana rank
2nd
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
4th

GDP deflator, index over time

  • Ghana
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0100200300400196019852011

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 389.91 2000=100; US$ series against 228.81 2000=100; US$ series in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 161.1 2000=100; US$ series.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 4th of 51 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 78.22 2000=100; US$ series 33.85 2000=100; US$ series 44.37 2000=100; US$ series Ghana
1970s 109.15 2000=100; US$ series 65.42 2000=100; US$ series 43.73 2000=100; US$ series Ghana
1980s 176.34 2000=100; US$ series 108 2000=100; US$ series 68.33 2000=100; US$ series Ghana
1990s 165.56 2000=100; US$ series 110.33 2000=100; US$ series 55.23 2000=100; US$ series Ghana
2000s 209.45 2000=100; US$ series 144.19 2000=100; US$ series 65.26 2000=100; US$ series Ghana
2010s 377.99 2000=100; US$ series 221.27 2000=100; US$ series 156.72 2000=100; US$ series Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp deflator, index, Ghana or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Ghana, at 389.91 2000=100; US$ series against 228.81 2000=100; US$ series in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2011.
What is the difference in gdp deflator, index between Ghana and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
161.1 2000=100; US$ series, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Ghana and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for gdp deflator, index?
Ghana ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 4th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as GDP deflator, index (2000=100; US$ series). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP deflator, index (2000=100; US$ series)
Unit
2000=100; US$ series
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 2,582 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

The GDP deflator series based upon the U.S. dollar series is defined as the ratio of the GDP at market prices in current U.S. dollars) to the GDP at market prices in constant (2000) U.S. dollars.