Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Ghana
Ghana: Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), per capita was 1,596 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Ghana, 2006–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Ghana stood at 1,596 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Ghana peaked at 1,686 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,060 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 2006.
Ghana ranks 115th of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Ghana, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1,060 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 2007 | 1,108 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 1,186 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 1,124 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 1,139 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 1,215 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 1,316 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 1,466 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 1,371 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 1,359 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 1,418 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 1,439 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 1,543 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 1,616 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 1,686 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 1,596 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.4% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 1,596 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,638 constant 2015 US$ per person, 97% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 1,596 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 898.43 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,120 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,060 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,186 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4 |
| 2010s | 1,388 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,139 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,616 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,641 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,596 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,686 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 112 Bangladesh 1,772 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 113 India 1,708 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 114 Nicaragua 1,681 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 116 Pakistan 1,549 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 117 Kenya 1,489 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 118 Sao Tome and Principe 1,326 constant 2015 US$ per person 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 457.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.374 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 430.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.2731 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Ghana?
- Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Ghana was 1,596 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 1,686 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,060 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2006.
- How does Ghana rank for adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Ghana ranks 115th out of 151 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adjusted net national income Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.