GDFI - central government in Ghana

Ghana: GDFI - central government was 1.92 billion constant LCU in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
1.92 billion constant LCU
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
18th
of 20 countries
All-time high
1.92 billion constant LCU
in 2011
All-time low
505.87 million constant LCU
in 2006
Years of data
6
2006–2011

GDFI - central government in Ghana, 2006–2011

500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B2006200820112006: 505.9M constant LCU2007: 815.3M constant LCU2008: 883.5M constant LCU2009: 1.9B constant LCU2010: 1.8B constant LCU2011: 1.9B constant LCU

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 1.92 billion constant LCU for gdfi - central government in 2011. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and up 280.1% over ten years.

Ghana ranks 18th of 20 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

GDFI - central government in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for GDFI - central government (constant LCU) in Ghana, 2006 to 2011.
Year constant LCU Change
2006 505.87 million constant LCU
2007 815.34 million constant LCU +61.2%
2008 883.55 million constant LCU +8.4%
2009 1.89 billion constant LCU +113.4%
2010 1.81 billion constant LCU -3.9%
2011 1.92 billion constant LCU +6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.02 billion constant LCU 505.87 million constant LCU 1.89 billion constant LCU 4
2010s 1.87 billion constant LCU 1.81 billion constant LCU 1.92 billion constant LCU 2

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 15 Namibia 2.64 billion constant LCU compare
  2. 16 Botswana 2.45 billion constant LCU compare
  3. 17 Lesotho 2.02 billion constant LCU compare
  4. 19 Eswatini 667.50 million constant LCU compare
  5. 20 South Africa 0 constant LCU

See the full ranking of 20 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdfi - central government in Ghana?
Gdfi - central government in Ghana was 1.92 billion constant LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest gdfi - central government recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 1.92 billion constant LCU in 2011.
What is the lowest gdfi - central government recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 505.87 million constant LCU in 2006.
How does Ghana rank for gdfi - central government?
Ghana ranks 18th out of 20 countries with data for 2011.
Is gdfi - central government rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 280.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of GDFI - central government (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDFI - central government (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
20 places, 489 data points, 1965–2011
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Central government’s gross domestic fixed investment (gross fixed capital formation) comprises all additions to the stocks of fixed assets (purchases and own-account capital formation), less any sales of second-hand and scrapped fixed assets, by central government. Data are in current local currency.