Ghana vs Ireland: Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation over time
- Ghana
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 146.46 billion current LCU against 117.10 billion current LCU in Ghana, a difference of 29.36 billion current LCU.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ireland ahead.
Ghana ranks 111th and Ireland ranks 108th of 186 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41,150 current LCU | 910.42 million current LCU | 910.38 million current LCU | Ireland |
| 1980s | 8.05 million current LCU | 5.28 billion current LCU | 5.28 billion current LCU | Ireland |
| 1990s | 189.04 million current LCU | 11.81 billion current LCU | 11.63 billion current LCU | Ireland |
| 2000s | 2.81 billion current LCU | 41.78 billion current LCU | 38.97 billion current LCU | Ireland |
| 2010s | 39.21 billion current LCU | 73.53 billion current LCU | 34.32 billion current LCU | Ireland |
| 2020s | 91.56 billion current LCU | 125.52 billion current LCU | 33.96 billion current LCU | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Ghana or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 146.46 billion current LCU against 117.10 billion current LCU in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Ghana and Ireland?
- 29.36 billion current LCU, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Ireland?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Ireland rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Ghana ranks 111th and Ireland ranks 108th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (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 capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. 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.