Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Ghana
Ghana: Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita was 4.26 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
4.26
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
94th
of 185 countries
All-time high
5.45
in 2010
All-time low
4.26
in 2020
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Ghana, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Ghana stood at 4.26. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Ghana peaked at 5.45 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.26, in 2020.
Ghana ranks 94th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.14 | 4.8 | 5.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.94 | 4.55 | 5.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.26 | 4.26 | 4.26 | 1 |
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)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 37.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.066 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 214.9 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 21.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8285 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 2,698 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0699 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 14.31 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Ghana?
- Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita in Ghana was 4.26 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 5.45 in 2010.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.26 in 2020.
- How does Ghana rank for alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita?
- Ghana ranks 94th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Alcohol consumption vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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