Afghanistan vs Ghana: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU)
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) over time
- Afghanistan
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1.34 trillion current LCU against 1.19 trillion current LCU in Afghanistan, a difference of 153.61 billion current LCU.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 98th and Ghana ranks 96th of 207 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43.85 billion current LCU | 118,470 current LCU | 43.85 billion current LCU | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 103.57 billion current LCU | 813,010 current LCU | 103.57 billion current LCU | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 161.40 billion current LCU | 5.55 million current LCU | 161.39 billion current LCU | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 354.51 billion current LCU | 15.96 billion current LCU | 338.55 billion current LCU | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 1.09 trillion current LCU | 166.56 billion current LCU | 928.40 billion current LCU | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 1.27 trillion current LCU | 662.10 billion current LCU | 604.91 billion current LCU | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva), Afghanistan or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 1.34 trillion current LCU against 1.19 trillion current LCU in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) between Afghanistan and Ghana?
- 153.61 billion current LCU, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Ghana?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Ghana rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
- Afghanistan ranks 98th and Ghana ranks 96th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (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 value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. 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.