How does Ghana rank for adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Ghana ranks 34th out of 205 countries with data for 2021.

Is adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ghana?

Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP in Ghana

Name: Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP in Ghana
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Ghana: Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0248 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)

0.0248 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 67.0%

World rank

34th

of 205 countries

All-time high

0.0305 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2011

All-time low

0 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1971

Years of data

1971–2021

Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP in Ghana, 1971–2021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 0.0248 current US$ per US$ of GDP for adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2021.

That represents a change of up 67.0% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp in Ghana peaked at 0.0305 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1971.

That places Ghana 34th out of 205 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP in Ghana, 1971 to 2021.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1971	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1972	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1973	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1974	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1975	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1976	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1977	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1978	0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1979	0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+618.5%
1980	0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
1981	0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-30.7%
1982	0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-57.7%
1983	0.0017 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+119.4%
1984	0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
1985	0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-37.5%
1986	0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-68.0%
1987	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-97.0%
1988	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.9%
1989	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
1990	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+128.0%
1991	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-30.6%
1992	0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4284.1%
1993	0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+56.6%
1994	0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.0%
1995	0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+162.7%
1996	0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+67.0%
1997	0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-21.6%
1998	0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-57.0%
1999	0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+88.0%
2000	0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+301.2%
2001	0.0055 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-31.1%
2002	0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
2003	0.0042 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.9%
2004	0.0053 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+26.9%
2005	0.0061 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.7%
2006	0.0038 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-37.9%
2007	0.0036 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
2008	0.0043 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.7%
2009	0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-47.1%
2010	0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.6%
2011	0.0305 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1454.1%
2012	0.0219 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-28.4%
2013	0.0177 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.2%
2014	0.0172 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
2015	0.0071 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-58.6%
2016	0.0054 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-24.4%
2017	0.0152 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+182.4%
2018	0.0244 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+60.5%
2019	0.0258 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
2020	0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-42.5%
2021	0.0248 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+67.0%

Ghana compared with similar countries

Ghana's 0.0248 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 145.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Ghana's 0.0248 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2214.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP in Ghana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1992	+4284.1%	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP
2011	+1454.1%	0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0305 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1979	+618.5%	0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP
2000	+301.2%	0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP	9
1980s	0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0167 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0305 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0198 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0248 current US$ per US$ of GDP	2

Countries ranked near Ghana

31 Colombia 0.0344 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
32 Egypt 0.0329 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
33 Mongolia 0.0289 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
35 Cameroon 0.0229 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
36 Myanmar 0.0228 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
37 Brazil 0.0212 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 38.84 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.11 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.91 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 8.08 % change on previous year (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 54.42 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 23.42 % change on previous year (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp in Ghana?: Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp in Ghana was 0.0248 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Ghana?: The highest recorded value was 0.0305 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Ghana?: The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971.
How does Ghana rank for adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Ghana ranks 34th out of 205 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ghana?: Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator: Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 205 places, 8,885 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 26 September 2026

Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.