Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Ghana
Ghana: Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage was 4.5% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Ghana, 1990–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 4.5% for adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 69.5% on the previous year and up 144.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Ghana peaked at 14.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, -10.1%, in 2011.
Ghana ranks 110th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -2.6% | — |
| 1991 | -0.3% | -88.6% |
| 1992 | -6.6% | +2153.4% |
| 1993 | -3.0% | -55.4% |
| 1994 | -0.5% | -83.8% |
| 1995 | -2.0% | +320.2% |
| 1996 | -2.0% | +1.3% |
| 1997 | -9.1% | +346.7% |
| 1998 | -1.3% | -85.4% |
| 1999 | -5.2% | +293.9% |
| 2000 | -4.5% | -14.5% |
| 2001 | 3.1% | -170.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | -89.0% |
| 2003 | 1.1% | +214.3% |
| 2004 | 7.0% | +540.7% |
| 2005 | 4.0% | -41.9% |
| 2006 | 5.3% | +30.6% |
| 2007 | -6.6% | -224.9% |
| 2008 | -8.2% | +23.7% |
| 2009 | -3.0% | -63.5% |
| 2010 | -8.7% | +191.0% |
| 2011 | -10.1% | +16.4% |
| 2012 | -8.7% | -14.0% |
| 2013 | 3.6% | -141.0% |
| 2014 | 3.4% | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 6.4% | +86.6% |
| 2016 | 6.0% | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 2.8% | -53.2% |
| 2018 | 8.0% | +188.3% |
| 2019 | 5.5% | -31.0% |
| 2020 | 14.6% | +162.6% |
| 2021 | 4.5% | -69.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -3.3% | -9.1% | -0.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.1% | -8.2% | 7.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | -10.1% | 8.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.5% | 4.5% | 14.6% | 2 |
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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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,869 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 0.155 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9768 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 2,363 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 29.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 13.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 33,559 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.84 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Ghana?
- Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Ghana was 4.5% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 14.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.1% in 2011.
- How does Ghana rank for adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage?
- Ghana ranks 110th out of 164 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 144.0%. 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 savings, excluding particulate emission damage (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adjusted net savings are equal to net national savings plus education expenditure and minus energy depletion, mineral depletion, net forest depletion, and carbon dioxide. This series excludes particulate emissions damage. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.