Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) in Ghana
Ghana: Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) was 25.35 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods and services in Ghana, 2006–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 25.35 billion constant 2015 US$ for exports of goods and services in 2024.
That represents a change of up 9.1% on the previous year and up 78.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Ghana peaked at 25.60 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.54 billion constant 2015 US$, in 2006.
That places Ghana 76th out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) in Ghana, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 4.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 2007 | 5.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 6.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 6.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 8.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | +24.7% |
| 2011 | 12.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | +53.8% |
| 2012 | 14.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | +15.2% |
| 2013 | 14.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 14.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 16.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | +17.6% |
| 2016 | 17.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 21.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | +23.8% |
| 2018 | 22.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 25.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.7% |
| 2020 | 22.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | -12.8% |
| 2021 | 22.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 22.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 23.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 25.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.1% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 25.35 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.46 billion constant 2015 US$, 4.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 25.35 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.52 billion constant 2015 US$, 5.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4 |
| 2010s | 16.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | 8.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | 25.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | 22.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | 25.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 73 Cambodia 27.90 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 74 Malta 26.54 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 75 Cote d'Ivoire 25.72 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 77 Dominican Republic 24.85 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 78 Estonia 24.71 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 79 Ukraine 23.34 billion constant 2015 US$ 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 exports of goods and services in Ghana?
- Exports of goods and services in Ghana was 25.35 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 25.60 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.54 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2006.
- How does Ghana rank for exports of goods and services?
- Ghana ranks 76th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.