Adjusted net national income in Ghana
Ghana: Adjusted net national income was -3.5% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income in Ghana, 2007–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
Ghana recorded -3.5% for adjusted net national income in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 154.0% on the previous year and down 137.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income in Ghana peaked at 14.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, -4.2%, in 2014.
Ghana ranks 135th of 154 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income in Ghana, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 7.2% | — |
| 2008 | 9.8% | +36.8% |
| 2009 | -2.8% | -128.3% |
| 2010 | 3.8% | -237.5% |
| 2011 | 9.2% | +142.6% |
| 2012 | 10.9% | +18.4% |
| 2013 | 14.1% | +28.9% |
| 2014 | -4.2% | -130.1% |
| 2015 | 1.4% | -134.1% |
| 2016 | 6.8% | +366.6% |
| 2017 | 3.7% | -44.9% |
| 2018 | 9.5% | +154.9% |
| 2019 | 6.9% | -27.7% |
| 2020 | 6.4% | -6.2% |
| 2021 | -3.5% | -154.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.7% | -2.8% | 9.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 6.2% | -4.2% | 14.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.5% | -3.5% | 6.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 132 Brunei Darussalam -2.3% compare
- 133 Mauritania -3.4% compare
- 134 Oman -3.4% compare
- 136 Sierra Leone -3.8% compare
- 137 Samoa -4.1% compare
- 138 Kiribati -4.4% compare
More economy & growth data for Ghana
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.15 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 649.98 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 37.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2925 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 952.81 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 21.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 3.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 11,964 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 2.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income in Ghana?
- Adjusted net national income in Ghana was -3.5% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 14.1% in 2013.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.2% in 2014.
- How does Ghana rank for adjusted net national income?
- Ghana ranks 135th out of 154 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 137.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted net national income (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.