Capital stock, Private sector … Private square kilometre Current in Ghana
Ghana: Capital stock, Private sector … Private square kilometre Current was 0.0034 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per in Ghana, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2019, capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Ghana stood at 0.0034 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 13.5% on the previous year and up 438.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Ghana peaked at 0.0034 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Ghana 126th out of 175 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, Private sector … Private square kilometre Current in Ghana, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | +67.1% |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | +45.7% |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | +36.1% |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | +71.2% |
| 1979 | 0 units per square kilometre | +60.5% |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | +51.9% |
| 1981 | 0 units per square kilometre | +44.7% |
| 1982 | 0 units per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1983 | 0 units per square kilometre | +123.7% |
| 1984 | 0 units per square kilometre | +131.5% |
| 1985 | 0 units per square kilometre | +40.5% |
| 1986 | 0 units per square kilometre | +50.4% |
| 1987 | 0 units per square kilometre | +65.5% |
| 1988 | 0 units per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1989 | 0 units per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 1990 | 0 units per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1991 | 0 units per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1992 | 0 units per square kilometre | +59.5% |
| 1993 | 0 units per square kilometre | +137.3% |
| 1994 | 0 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 0 units per square kilometre | +63.8% |
| 1996 | 0 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 0 units per square kilometre | +47.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +81.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -38.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +80.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +56.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -23.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +63.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +39.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | +44.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | +13.5% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 0.0034 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0503 units per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 0.0034 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0295 units per square kilometre, 12% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 123 United States 0.004 units per square kilometre compare
- 124 Slovakia 0.0036 units per square kilometre compare
- 125 Bahamas 0.0034 units per square kilometre compare
- 127 Kuwait 0.0028 units per square kilometre compare
- 128 South Sudan 0.0028 units per square kilometre compare
- 129 Greece 0.0024 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, current prices, domestic currency, per in Ghana?
- Capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Ghana was 0.0034 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0034 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Ghana rank for capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per?
- Ghana ranks 126th out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 438.4%. 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 Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency 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, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency 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, Current prices, Domestic currency 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.