Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Ghana
Ghana: Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate was 14.1 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Ghana, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, exports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Ghana stood at 14.1 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11,111.0% on the previous year and up 508.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Ghana peaked at 98.11 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -46.64 % change on previous year, in 1981.
That places Ghana 44th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -0.8165 % 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 | -2.12 % change on previous year | -81.6% |
| 1968 | 11.47 % change on previous year | -640.5% |
| 1969 | 14.16 % change on previous year | +23.5% |
| 1970 | 22.03 % change on previous year | +55.5% |
| 1971 | -19.4 % change on previous year | -188.1% |
| 1972 | 14.84 % change on previous year | -176.5% |
| 1973 | 47.44 % change on previous year | +219.7% |
| 1974 | -17.76 % change on previous year | -137.4% |
| 1975 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -114.6% |
| 1976 | -20.18 % change on previous year | -880.7% |
| 1977 | -22.9 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 1978 | -8.59 % change on previous year | -62.5% |
| 1979 | 47.52 % change on previous year | -653.5% |
| 1980 | -16.66 % change on previous year | -135.1% |
| 1981 | -46.64 % change on previous year | +180.0% |
| 1982 | -32.91 % change on previous year | -29.4% |
| 1983 | 67.31 % change on previous year | -304.5% |
| 1984 | 57.45 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 1985 | 35.21 % change on previous year | -38.7% |
| 1986 | 98.11 % change on previous year | +178.6% |
| 1987 | 4.95 % change on previous year | -95.0% |
| 1988 | -5.28 % change on previous year | -206.7% |
| 1989 | -6.97 % change on previous year | +31.8% |
| 1990 | 13.04 % change on previous year | -287.2% |
| 1991 | 12.69 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1992 | -1.33 % change on previous year | -110.5% |
| 1993 | 9.38 % change on previous year | -805.8% |
| 1994 | 13.79 % change on previous year | +47.0% |
| 1995 | 15.11 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 1996 | 40.59 % change on previous year | +168.7% |
| 1997 | 0.3239 % change on previous year | -99.2% |
| 1998 | 13.46 % change on previous year | +4057.7% |
| 1999 | -2.31 % change on previous year | -117.1% |
| 2000 | -1.78 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 2001 | -1.14 % change on previous year | -36.1% |
| 2002 | 9.31 % change on previous year | -918.1% |
| 2003 | 18.16 % change on previous year | +95.1% |
| 2004 | 12.42 % change on previous year | -31.6% |
| 2005 | 12.19 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 31.49 % change on previous year | +158.2% |
| 2007 | 18.24 % change on previous year | -42.1% |
| 2008 | 17.89 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 6.29 % change on previous year | -64.8% |
| 2010 | 24.39 % change on previous year | +287.4% |
| 2011 | 53.09 % change on previous year | +117.7% |
| 2012 | 14.64 % change on previous year | -72.4% |
| 2013 | -4.01 % change on previous year | -127.4% |
| 2014 | -3.45 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 2015 | 8.35 % change on previous year | -341.9% |
| 2016 | 4.71 % change on previous year | -43.6% |
| 2017 | 16.81 % change on previous year | +256.8% |
| 2018 | 10 % change on previous year | -40.5% |
| 2019 | 13.76 % change on previous year | +37.7% |
| 2020 | -13.78 % change on previous year | -200.1% |
| 2021 | 8.28 % change on previous year | -160.1% |
| 2022 | 7.22 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 2023 | -0.128 % change on previous year | -101.8% |
| 2024 | 14.1 % change on previous year | -11111.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.62 % change on previous year | -11.55 % change on previous year | 14.16 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.56 % change on previous year | -22.9 % change on previous year | 47.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.46 % change on previous year | -46.64 % change on previous year | 98.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.48 % change on previous year | -2.31 % change on previous year | 40.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.31 % change on previous year | -1.78 % change on previous year | 31.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.83 % change on previous year | -4.01 % change on previous year | 53.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.14 % change on previous year | -13.78 % change on previous year | 14.1 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 41 Nicaragua 14.57 % change on previous year compare
- 42 Jordan 14.4 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 14.23 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Egypt 13.62 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Comoros 13.53 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Morocco 13.47 % change on previous year 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 29.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 11.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 28,507 current LCU per person (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.7144 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1,728 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 0.0397 % change on previous year (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8778 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Ghana?
- Exports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Ghana was 14.1 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 98.11 % change on previous year in 1986.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -46.64 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does Ghana rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Ghana ranks 44th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 508.6%. 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 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Exports of goods and services (current US$). 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 Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Exports of goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.