Ethiopia vs Ghana: Services, value added
Services, value added over time
- Ethiopia
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 48.97 billion current US$ against 46.22 billion current US$ in Ethiopia, a difference of 2.75 billion current US$.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 83rd and Ghana ranks 80th of 206 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Ghana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.49 billion current US$ | 1.68 billion current US$ | 1.81 billion current US$ | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 2.92 billion current US$ | 2.01 billion current US$ | 909.38 million current US$ | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 5.85 billion current US$ | 5.96 billion current US$ | 104.83 million current US$ | Ghana |
| 2010s | 22.57 billion current US$ | 23.03 billion current US$ | 465.09 million current US$ | Ghana |
| 2020s | 45.63 billion current US$ | 36.56 billion current US$ | 9.07 billion current US$ | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher services, value added, Ethiopia or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 48.97 billion current US$ against 46.22 billion current US$ in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in services, value added between Ethiopia and Ghana?
- 2.75 billion current US$, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Ghana?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Ghana rank globally for services, value added?
- Ethiopia ranks 83rd and Ghana ranks 80th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Services, value added (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.