Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Ghana
Ghana: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate was 47.01 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
47.01 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 44.9%
World rank
13th
of 192 countries
All-time high
254.3 % change on previous year
in 1983
All-time low
-18.26 % change on previous year
in 1971
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Ghana, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, exports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Ghana stood at 47.01 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 44.9% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Ghana peaked at 254.3 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -18.26 % change on previous year, in 1971.
That places Ghana 13th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -0.8163 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -1.65 % change on previous year | +101.6% |
| 1963 | -2.51 % change on previous year | +52.5% |
| 1964 | 5.58 % change on previous year | -322.2% |
| 1965 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -63.6% |
| 1966 | -11.55 % change on previous year | -668.4% |
| 1967 | 18.02 % change on previous year | -255.9% |
| 1968 | 32.06 % change on previous year | +77.9% |
| 1969 | 14.16 % change on previous year | -55.8% |
| 1970 | 22.03 % change on previous year | +55.5% |
| 1971 | -18.26 % change on previous year | -182.9% |
| 1972 | 47.97 % change on previous year | -362.7% |
| 1973 | 28.82 % change on previous year | -39.9% |
| 1974 | 13.71 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 1975 | 19.79 % change on previous year | +44.3% |
| 1976 | 0.1955 % change on previous year | -99.0% |
| 1977 | 14.34 % change on previous year | +7235.7% |
| 1978 | 49.66 % change on previous year | +246.3% |
| 1979 | 80.73 % change on previous year | +62.6% |
| 1980 | 14.45 % change on previous year | -82.1% |
| 1981 | -4.8 % change on previous year | -133.2% |
| 1982 | -16.44 % change on previous year | +242.9% |
| 1983 | 254.3 % change on previous year | -1646.4% |
| 1984 | 112.85 % change on previous year | -55.6% |
| 1985 | 67.94 % change on previous year | -39.8% |
| 1986 | 131.93 % change on previous year | +94.2% |
| 1987 | 73.04 % change on previous year | -44.6% |
| 1988 | 30.31 % change on previous year | -58.5% |
| 1989 | 24.14 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 1990 | 36.63 % change on previous year | +51.8% |
| 1991 | 27.02 % change on previous year | -26.2% |
| 1992 | 17.25 % change on previous year | -36.2% |
| 1993 | 62.43 % change on previous year | +262.0% |
| 1994 | 67.64 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 44.43 % change on previous year | -34.3% |
| 1996 | 91.75 % change on previous year | +106.5% |
| 1997 | 25.63 % change on previous year | -72.1% |
| 1998 | 28.07 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 1999 | 12.69 % change on previous year | -54.8% |
| 2000 | 100.72 % change on previous year | +693.9% |
| 2001 | 29.96 % change on previous year | -70.3% |
| 2002 | 20.92 % change on previous year | -30.2% |
| 2003 | 29.24 % change on previous year | +39.8% |
| 2004 | 16.67 % change on previous year | -43.0% |
| 2005 | 12.91 % change on previous year | -22.6% |
| 2006 | 32.93 % change on previous year | +155.1% |
| 2007 | 20.51 % change on previous year | -37.7% |
| 2008 | 33.02 % change on previous year | +61.0% |
| 2009 | 41.92 % change on previous year | +27.0% |
| 2010 | 26.6 % change on previous year | -36.5% |
| 2011 | 62.8 % change on previous year | +136.1% |
| 2012 | 37.58 % change on previous year | -40.2% |
| 2013 | 4.18 % change on previous year | -88.9% |
| 2014 | 41.47 % change on previous year | +891.4% |
| 2015 | 38.6 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 10.32 % change on previous year | -73.3% |
| 2017 | 29.97 % change on previous year | +190.4% |
| 2018 | 15.96 % change on previous year | -46.7% |
| 2019 | 29.34 % change on previous year | +83.8% |
| 2020 | -7.46 % change on previous year | -125.4% |
| 2021 | 12.3 % change on previous year | -264.9% |
| 2022 | 53.47 % change on previous year | +334.6% |
| 2023 | 32.44 % change on previous year | -39.3% |
| 2024 | 47.01 % change on previous year | +44.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.15 % change on previous year | -11.55 % change on previous year | 32.06 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 25.9 % change on previous year | -18.26 % change on previous year | 80.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.77 % change on previous year | -16.44 % change on previous year | 254.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.35 % change on previous year | 12.69 % change on previous year | 91.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.88 % change on previous year | 12.91 % change on previous year | 100.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.68 % change on previous year | 4.18 % change on previous year | 62.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.55 % change on previous year | -7.46 % change on previous year | 53.47 % change on previous year | 5 |
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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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 46.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0537 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 129.91 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) -9.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.048 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 116.18 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 16.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.682 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Ghana?
- Exports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Ghana was 47.01 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 254.3 % change on previous year in 1983.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.26 % change on previous year in 1971.
- How does Ghana rank for exports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Ghana ranks 13th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. 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 Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Exports of goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Exports of goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.