GDP in Ghana
Ghana: GDP was 114.21 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP in Ghana, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp in Ghana is 114.21 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 37.1% on the previous year and up 131.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Ghana peaked at 114.21 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.22 billion current US$, in 1960.
Ghana ranks 70th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.67 billion current US$ | 1.22 billion current US$ | 2.13 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.91 billion current US$ | 2.11 billion current US$ | 4.02 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.69 billion current US$ | 4.04 billion current US$ | 5.74 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.58 billion current US$ | 5.45 billion current US$ | 7.72 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.42 billion current US$ | 4.98 billion current US$ | 28.68 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.19 billion current US$ | 32.20 billion current US$ | 68.35 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.58 billion current US$ | 70.01 billion current US$ | 114.21 billion current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Ghana
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 1.1% (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 14.2% (2025)
- GDP per capita 2,261 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 10.1% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 79.27 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 2,261 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 12.56 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 12.07 billion current LCU (2017)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.77 billion current US$ (2017)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 94.62 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Ghana?
- Gdp in Ghana was 114.21 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 114.21 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.22 billion current US$ in 1960.
- How does Ghana rank for gdp?
- Ghana ranks 70th out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 131.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.