GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Ghana

Ghana: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 310,627 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
310,627 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
128th
of 208 countries
All-time high
310,627 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
34,831 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Ghana, 1961–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Ghana is 310,627 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 50.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Ghana peaked at 310,627 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 34,831 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.

Ghana ranks 128th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Ghana, 1961 to 2023.
Year constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Change
1961 34,831 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
1962 36,262 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +4.1%
1963 37,860 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +4.4%
1964 38,696 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +2.2%
1965 39,226 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +1.4%
1966 37,556 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -4.3%
1967 38,711 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +3.1%
1968 38,854 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +0.4%
1969 41,187 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +6.0%
1970 45,192 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +9.7%
1971 47,549 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +5.2%
1972 46,366 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -2.5%
1973 47,704 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +2.9%
1974 50,973 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +6.9%
1975 44,636 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -12.4%
1976 43,060 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -3.5%
1977 44,040 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +2.3%
1978 47,772 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +8.5%
1979 46,571 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -2.5%
1980 46,790 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +0.5%
1981 45,152 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -3.5%
1982 42,025 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -6.9%
1983 40,108 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -4.6%
1984 43,576 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +8.6%
1985 45,795 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +5.1%
1986 48,175 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +5.2%
1987 50,485 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +4.8%
1988 53,327 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +5.6%
1989 56,039 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +5.1%
1990 57,904 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +3.3%
1991 60,963 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +5.3%
1992 63,328 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +3.9%
1993 66,399 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +4.9%
1994 68,590 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +3.3%
1995 71,411 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +4.1%
1996 74,698 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +4.6%
1997 77,832 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +4.2%
1998 81,491 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +4.7%
1999 85,076 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +4.4%
2000 88,224 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +3.7%
2001 91,753 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +4.0%
2002 95,882 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +4.5%
2003 100,868 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +5.2%
2004 106,516 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +5.6%
2005 112,801 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +5.9%
2006 120,020 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +6.4%
2007 125,237 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +4.3%
2008 136,696 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +9.1%
2009 143,318 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +4.8%
2010 154,640 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +7.9%
2011 176,362 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +14.0%
2012 192,752 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +9.3%
2013 206,846 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +7.3%
2014 212,754 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +2.9%
2015 217,266 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +2.1%
2016 224,596 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +3.4%
2017 242,853 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +8.1%
2018 257,910 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +6.2%
2019 274,703 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +6.5%
2020 276,118 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +0.5%
2021 290,132 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +5.1%
2022 301,170 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +3.8%
2023 310,627 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 38,131 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 34,831 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 41,187 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 9
1970s 46,386 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 43,060 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 50,973 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 47,147 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 40,108 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 56,039 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 70,769 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 57,904 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 85,076 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 112,132 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 88,224 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 143,318 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 216,068 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 154,640 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 274,703 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 294,512 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 276,118 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 310,627 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Ghana

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  2. 126 Iran, Islamic Republic of 317,638 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 127 Tunisia 311,555 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 129 South Africa 299,965 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 130 Belarus 293,811 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 131 Morocco 293,538 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Ghana?
Gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Ghana was 310,627 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 310,627 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 34,831 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Ghana rank for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
Ghana ranks 128th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.2%. 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 GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

GDP (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
256 places, 13,494 data points, 1961–2023
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GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.