Ghana vs Sweden: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Ghana
11.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sweden
8.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Ghana rank
103rd
Sweden rank
106th
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Ghana
- Sweden
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 11.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 8.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Sweden, a difference of 2.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.3 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sweden ahead.
Ghana ranks 103rd and Sweden ranks 106th of 205 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Sweden |
| 1980s | 0.0098 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Sweden |
| 1990s | 0.114 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.8265 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Sweden |
| 2010s | 2.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Sweden |
| 2020s | 8.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2165 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Ghana or Sweden?
- Ghana, at 11.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 8.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Ghana and Sweden?
- 2.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sweden?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Sweden rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Ghana ranks 103rd and Sweden ranks 106th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.