Ghana vs Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria: GDP deflator, index

Ghana
389.91 2000=100; US$ series
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
231.05 2000=100; US$ series
in 2011
Ghana rank
2nd
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank
2nd

GDP deflator, index over time

  • Ghana
  • Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
0100200300400196019852011

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 389.91 2000=100; US$ series against 231.05 2000=100; US$ series in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, a difference of 158.86 2000=100; US$ series.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria'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 South Africa and Nigeria ranks 2nd 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 South Africa and Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 78.22 2000=100; US$ series 46.97 2000=100; US$ series 31.26 2000=100; US$ series Ghana
1970s 109.15 2000=100; US$ series 81.1 2000=100; US$ series 28.05 2000=100; US$ series Ghana
1980s 176.34 2000=100; US$ series 121.16 2000=100; US$ series 55.17 2000=100; US$ series Ghana
1990s 165.56 2000=100; US$ series 116.26 2000=100; US$ series 49.29 2000=100; US$ series Ghana
2000s 209.45 2000=100; US$ series 147.33 2000=100; US$ series 62.12 2000=100; US$ series Ghana
2010s 377.99 2000=100; US$ series 221.19 2000=100; US$ series 156.8 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 South Africa and Nigeria?
Ghana, at 389.91 2000=100; US$ series against 231.05 2000=100; US$ series in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria as of 2011.
What is the difference in gdp deflator, index between Ghana and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
158.86 2000=100; US$ series, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Ghana and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank globally for gdp deflator, index?
Ghana ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 2nd 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.