All Items, Consumer price index (CPI), Period average in Ghana
Ghana: All Items, Consumer price index (CPI), Period average was 1,134 in 2031. ◆ Volatile
All Items, Consumer price index (CPI), Period average in Ghana, 1980–2031
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2031, all items, consumer price index (cpi), period average in Ghana stood at 1,134. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 299.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all items, consumer price index (cpi), period average in Ghana peaked at 1,134 in 2031 and was at its lowest, 0.0569, in 1980.
Ghana ranks 2nd of 26 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
All Items, Consumer price index (CPI), Period average in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0569 | — |
| 1981 | 0.1231 | +116.5% |
| 1982 | 0.1508 | +22.5% |
| 1983 | 0.3352 | +122.2% |
| 1984 | 0.4694 | +40.0% |
| 1985 | 0.5177 | +10.3% |
| 1986 | 0.6448 | +24.5% |
| 1987 | 0.9011 | +39.8% |
| 1988 | 1.18 | +31.4% |
| 1989 | 1.48 | +25.2% |
| 1990 | 2.03 | +37.2% |
| 1991 | 2.4 | +18.1% |
| 1992 | 2.64 | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 3.3 | +24.9% |
| 1994 | 4.13 | +24.9% |
| 1995 | 6.57 | +59.3% |
| 1996 | 9.5 | +44.5% |
| 1997 | 11.86 | +24.8% |
| 1998 | 14.13 | +19.2% |
| 1999 | 15.89 | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 19.89 | +25.1% |
| 2001 | 26.43 | +32.9% |
| 2002 | 30.36 | +14.8% |
| 2003 | 38.44 | +26.6% |
| 2004 | 43.31 | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 49.85 | +15.1% |
| 2006 | 55.67 | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 61.65 | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 71.82 | +16.5% |
| 2009 | 81.26 | +13.1% |
| 2010 | 86.7 | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 93.36 | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 99.96 | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 111.62 | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 128.91 | +15.5% |
| 2015 | 151.02 | +17.2% |
| 2016 | 177.38 | +17.5% |
| 2017 | 199.32 | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 218.93 | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 234.71 | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 257.99 | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 283.73 | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 374.3 | +31.9% |
| 2023 | 521.06 | +39.2% |
| 2024 | 640.25 | +22.9% |
| 2025 | 731.13 | +14.2% |
| 2026 | 773.4 | +5.8% |
| 2027 | 833.46 | +7.8% |
| 2028 | 900.13 | +8.0% |
| 2029 | 972.14 | +8.0% |
| 2030 | 1,050 | +8.0% |
| 2031 | 1,134 | +8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5866 | 0.0569 | 1.48 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.25 | 2.03 | 15.89 | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.87 | 19.89 | 81.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 150.19 | 86.7 | 234.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 628.76 | 257.99 | 972.14 | 10 |
| 2030s | 1,092 | 1,050 | 1,134 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 1 Iran, Islamic Republic of 2,600 compare
- 3 Montenegro 480.55 compare
- 4 Egypt 383.36 compare
- 5 United Arab Emirates 316.86 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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.099 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 239.51 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 30.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 3,401 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 13.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1667 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all items, consumer price index (cpi), period average in Ghana?
- All items, consumer price index (cpi), period average in Ghana was 1,134 in 2031, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest all items, consumer price index (cpi), period average recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 1,134 in 2031.
- What is the lowest all items, consumer price index (cpi), period average recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0569 in 1980.
- How does Ghana rank for all items, consumer price index (cpi), period average?
- Ghana ranks 2nd out of 26 countries with data for 2031.
- Is all items, consumer price index (cpi), period average rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 299.6%. 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), Period average (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.