Ghana vs Suriname: GDP per capita
Ghana
2,763 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Suriname
3,175 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Ghana rank
117th
Suriname rank
114th
GDP per capita over time
- Ghana
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 3,175 international-$ in 1990 prices against 2,763 international-$ in 1990 prices in Ghana, a difference of 412 international-$ in 1990 prices.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 117th and Suriname ranks 114th of 162 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,161 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,540 international-$ in 1990 prices | 379.1 international-$ in 1990 prices | Suriname |
| 1960s | 1,386 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,732 international-$ in 1990 prices | 346.66 international-$ in 1990 prices | Suriname |
| 1970s | 1,335 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,479 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,143 international-$ in 1990 prices | Suriname |
| 1980s | 1,068 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,999 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,931 international-$ in 1990 prices | Suriname |
| 1990s | 1,116 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,616 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,501 international-$ in 1990 prices | Suriname |
| 2000s | 1,428 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,689 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,261 international-$ in 1990 prices | Suriname |
| 2010s | 2,150 international-$ in 1990 prices | 3,787 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,637 international-$ in 1990 prices | Suriname |
| 2020s | 2,763 international-$ in 1990 prices | 3,175 international-$ in 1990 prices | 411.98 international-$ in 1990 prices | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Ghana or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 3,175 international-$ in 1990 prices against 2,763 international-$ in 1990 prices in Ghana as of 2020.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Ghana and Suriname?
- 412 international-$ in 1990 prices, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Suriname?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Ghana and Suriname rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Ghana ranks 117th and Suriname ranks 114th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP per capita expressed in international-$ at 1990 prices to account for inflation and differences in the cost of living between countries.