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

Latest (2024)
14.1 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 11,111.0%
World rank
44th
of 192 countries
All-time high
98.11 % change on previous year
in 1986
All-time low
-46.64 % change on previous year
in 1981
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Ghana, 1961–2024

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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

Annual values for Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Ghana, 1961 to 2024.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 41 Nicaragua 14.57 % change on previous year compare
  2. 42 Jordan 14.4 % change on previous year compare
  3. 43 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 14.23 % change on previous year compare
  4. 45 Egypt 13.62 % change on previous year compare
  5. 46 Comoros 13.53 % change on previous year compare
  6. 47 Morocco 13.47 % change on previous year compare

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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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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.

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Indicator
Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
236 places, 11,146 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Exports of goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.