Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) in Ghana
Ghana: Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) was 1,869 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Ghana, 2006–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 1,869 constant 2015 US$ per person for final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Ghana peaked at 1,869 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 923.89 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 2006.
Ghana ranks 129th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) in Ghana, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 923.89 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 2007 | 949.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 1,064 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 2009 | 1,048 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 1,200 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 2011 | 1,310 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 1,332 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 1,506 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 2014 | 1,417 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 1,398 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 1,355 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 1,384 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 1,404 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 1,559 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 2020 | 1,565 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 1,652 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 1,702 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 1,824 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 1,869 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.5% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 1,869 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,759 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 1,869 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,031 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 996.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | 923.89 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,064 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4 |
| 2010s | 1,386 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,200 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,559 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,722 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,565 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,869 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 126 Kyrgyzstan 2,132 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 127 Solomon Islands 2,018 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 128 Sao Tome and Principe 1,923 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 130 Laos 1,869 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 131 Cote d'Ivoire 1,759 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 132 India 1,734 constant 2015 US$ per person 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 final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Ghana?
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Ghana was 1,869 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 1,869 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 923.89 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2006.
- How does Ghana rank for final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Ghana ranks 129th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
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Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.