All Items, Consumer price index (CPI), End-of-period (EoP), percent in Ghana
Ghana: All Items, Consumer price index (CPI), End-of-period (EoP), percent was 8 in 2031. ◆ Volatile
All Items, Consumer price index (CPI), End-of-period (EoP), percent in Ghana, 1981–2031
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2031, all items, consumer price index (cpi), end-of-period (eop), percent in Ghana stood at 8.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all items, consumer price index (cpi), end-of-period (eop), percent in Ghana peaked at 142.42 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 5.39, in 2025.
Ghana ranks 4th of 26 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
All Items, Consumer price index (CPI), End-of-period (EoP), percent in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 100.22 | — |
| 1982 | 16.79 | -83.3% |
| 1983 | 142.42 | +748.4% |
| 1984 | 5.99 | -95.8% |
| 1985 | 19.5 | +225.6% |
| 1986 | 33.34 | +71.0% |
| 1987 | 34.16 | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 26.57 | -22.2% |
| 1989 | 30.46 | +14.6% |
| 1990 | 35.9 | +17.9% |
| 1991 | 10.26 | -71.4% |
| 1992 | 13.33 | +29.9% |
| 1993 | 27.66 | +107.5% |
| 1994 | 34.18 | +23.6% |
| 1995 | 70.82 | +107.2% |
| 1996 | 26.12 | -63.1% |
| 1997 | 22.14 | -15.2% |
| 1998 | 15.75 | -28.9% |
| 1999 | 13.79 | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 40.54 | +194.0% |
| 2001 | 21.29 | -47.5% |
| 2002 | 15.17 | -28.7% |
| 2003 | 23.56 | +55.3% |
| 2004 | 11.78 | -50.0% |
| 2005 | 14.84 | +26.0% |
| 2006 | 10.92 | -26.4% |
| 2007 | 12.75 | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 18.13 | +42.2% |
| 2009 | 9.46 | -47.8% |
| 2010 | 6.87 | -27.4% |
| 2011 | 8.37 | +21.9% |
| 2012 | 8.12 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 13.5 | +66.1% |
| 2014 | 16.99 | +25.9% |
| 2015 | 17.69 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 15.36 | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 11.82 | -23.0% |
| 2018 | 9.43 | -20.3% |
| 2019 | 7.9 | -16.2% |
| 2020 | 10.47 | +32.6% |
| 2021 | 12.62 | +20.5% |
| 2022 | 54.14 | +329.0% |
| 2023 | 23.19 | -57.2% |
| 2024 | 23.84 | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 5.39 | -77.4% |
| 2026 | 7.92 | +47.0% |
| 2027 | 8 | +1.0% |
| 2028 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2029 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2030 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2031 | 8 | +0.0% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 8 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.28, 1.5× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where All Items, Consumer price index (CPI), End-of-period (EoP), percent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +748.4% | 16.79 | 142.42 |
| 2022 | +329.0% | 12.62 | 54.14 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 45.49 | 5.99 | 142.42 | 9 |
| 1990s | 27 | 10.26 | 70.82 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.84 | 9.46 | 40.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.6 | 6.87 | 17.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.16 | 5.39 | 54.14 | 10 |
| 2030s | 8 | 8 | 8 | 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)
- 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 all items, consumer price index (cpi), end-of-period (eop), percent in Ghana?
- All items, consumer price index (cpi), end-of-period (eop), percent in Ghana was 8 in 2031, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest all items, consumer price index (cpi), end-of-period (eop), percent recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 142.42 in 1983.
- What is the lowest all items, consumer price index (cpi), end-of-period (eop), percent recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.39 in 2025.
- How does Ghana rank for all items, consumer price index (cpi), end-of-period (eop), percent?
- Ghana ranks 4th out of 26 countries with data for 2031.
- Is all items, consumer price index (cpi), end-of-period (eop), percent rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of All Items, Consumer price index (CPI), End-of-period (EoP), percent change (9/26/2025). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database is created during the biannual WEO exercise, which begins in January and June of each year and results in the April and September/October WEO publication. Selected series from the publication are available in a database format.