Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per in Ghana
Ghana: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per was 2.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per in Ghana, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Ghana stood at 2.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 8.6% on the previous year and up 260.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Ghana peaked at 2.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1964.
That places Ghana 82nd out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per in Ghana, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1962 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1963 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1964 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.1% |
| 1966 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 1968 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
| 1969 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1970 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +44.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +64.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +76.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0006 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0009 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +63.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0012 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +34.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0027 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +120.6% |
| 1984 | 0.003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0034 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0043 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0074 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +74.6% |
| 1988 | 0.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +34.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0132 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0146 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0167 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0196 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 1993 | 0.024 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0361 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +50.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0465 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0637 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +37.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0733 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0833 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0954 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1922 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +101.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2524 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2785 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 0.3168 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2004 | 0.3414 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 0.339 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2593 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2545 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3095 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.6% |
| 2009 | 0.4354 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +40.7% |
| 2010 | 0.4009 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 0.3598 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2012 | 0.4039 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 0.4035 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.5683 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +40.9% |
| 2015 | 0.7418 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.5% |
| 2016 | 0.8153 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 0.8513 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 0.8321 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9036 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 2021 | 1.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 1.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +42.1% |
| 2023 | 2.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +42.3% |
| 2024 | 2.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.6% |
| 2025 | 2.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 2.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 22% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 2.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 78.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 3% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0047 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0132 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0473 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0146 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0954 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2979 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1922 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4354 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6281 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3598 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9036 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 79 Zimbabwe 3.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 80 Thailand 2.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 81 Dominican Republic 2.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 83 Sao Tome and Principe 2.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 84 Uruguay 2.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 85 Russian Federation 2.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 23.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Ghana?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Ghana was 2.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 2.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1964.
- How does Ghana rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per?
- Ghana ranks 82nd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 260.1%. 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 Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.