Ghana vs Puerto Rico: GDP per capita
GDP per capita over time
- Ghana
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 40,900 current LCU against 40,620 current LCU in Puerto Rico, a difference of 280 current LCU.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Ghana ranks 149th and Puerto Rico ranks 151st of 212 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0168 current LCU | 1,108 current LCU | 1,108 current LCU | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 0.081 current LCU | 2,768 current LCU | 2,767 current LCU | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 3.31 current LCU | 6,056 current LCU | 6,053 current LCU | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 48.48 current LCU | 11,456 current LCU | 11,408 current LCU | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 619.73 current LCU | 21,282 current LCU | 20,662 current LCU | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 6,123 current LCU | 29,017 current LCU | 22,894 current LCU | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 24,425 current LCU | 36,059 current LCU | 11,634 current LCU | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Ghana or Puerto Rico?
- Ghana, at 40,900 current LCU against 40,620 current LCU in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Ghana and Puerto Rico?
- 280 current LCU, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Puerto Rico?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Puerto Rico rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Ghana ranks 149th and Puerto Rico ranks 151st of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (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. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.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.