Capital stock, Private sector … stock square kilometre Purchasing in Ghana
Ghana: Capital stock, Private sector … stock square kilometre Purchasing was 0.0009 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Ghana, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 0.0009 units per square kilometre for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in 2019. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in Ghana peaked at 0.0009 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Ghana ranks 98th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
Capital stock, Private sector … stock square kilometre Purchasing in Ghana, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 0.0009 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0003 units per square kilometre, 2.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 0.0009 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0002 units per square kilometre, 4.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 95 Azerbaijan 0.001 units per square kilometre compare
- 96 Fiji 0.001 units per square kilometre compare
- 97 Saudi Arabia 0.001 units per square kilometre compare
- 99 Dominica 0.0009 units per square kilometre compare
- 100 Tunisia 0.0009 units per square kilometre compare
- 101 Brazil 0.0007 units per square kilometre 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 457.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.374 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 430.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.2731 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in Ghana?
- Capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in Ghana was 0.0009 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0009 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Ghana rank for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power?
- Ghana ranks 98th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.