Adjusted net national income per capita in Ghana
Ghana: Adjusted net national income per capita was -5.4% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income per capita in Ghana, 2007–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net national income per capita in Ghana is -5.4%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 223.3% on the previous year and down 180.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income per capita in Ghana peaked at 11.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, -6.5%, 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 per capita in Ghana, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 4.4% | — |
| 2008 | 7.1% | +58.8% |
| 2009 | -5.2% | -173.2% |
| 2010 | 1.3% | -125.4% |
| 2011 | 6.6% | +405.7% |
| 2012 | 8.3% | +24.8% |
| 2013 | 11.4% | +37.4% |
| 2014 | -6.5% | -156.9% |
| 2015 | -0.9% | -86.6% |
| 2016 | 4.4% | -602.6% |
| 2017 | 1.5% | -66.2% |
| 2018 | 7.2% | +392.0% |
| 2019 | 4.7% | -34.6% |
| 2020 | 4.3% | -8.4% |
| 2021 | -5.4% | -223.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1% | -5.2% | 7.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 3.8% | -6.5% | 11.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.5% | -5.4% | 4.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.099 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 239.51 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 30.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 3,401 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 13.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1667 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income per capita in Ghana?
- Adjusted net national income per capita in Ghana was -5.4% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 11.4% in 2013.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.5% in 2014.
- How does Ghana rank for adjusted net national income per capita?
- Ghana ranks 135th out of 154 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income per capita rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 180.5%. 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 per capita (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. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.