GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Ghana
Ghana: GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre was 0.0005 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0005 USD per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
116th
of 182 countries
All-time high
0.0006 USD per square kilometre
in 2013
All-time low
0.0002 USD per square kilometre
in 1973
Years of data
54
1970–2023
GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Ghana, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Ghana is 0.0005 USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Ghana peaked at 0.0006 USD per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 USD per square kilometre, in 1973.
That places Ghana 116th out of 182 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Ghana, year by year
| Year | USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0002 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0002 USD per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 USD per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 USD per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 USD per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 USD per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 USD per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 USD per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 USD per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 USD per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 USD per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 USD per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 USD per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 USD per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 USD per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0004 USD per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 USD per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 USD per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0004 USD per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 USD per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 USD per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0005 USD per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 USD per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 USD per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 USD per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 USD per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 USD per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 USD per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 USD per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 USD per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 USD per square kilometre | -38.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 USD per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 USD per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 USD per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 USD per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 USD per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 USD per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 USD per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 USD per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 USD per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 USD per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0006 USD per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0006 USD per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0006 USD per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 USD per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 USD per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0005 USD per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0005 USD per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0005 USD per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0005 USD per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 USD per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0005 USD per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0005 USD per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0005 USD per square kilometre | -0.1% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 0.0005 USD per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0006 USD per square kilometre, 75% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 0.0005 USD per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0005 USD per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0002 USD per square kilometre | 0.0002 USD per square kilometre | 0.0003 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0004 USD per square kilometre | 0.0003 USD per square kilometre | 0.0004 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 USD per square kilometre | 0.0003 USD per square kilometre | 0.0005 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0004 USD per square kilometre | 0.0002 USD per square kilometre | 0.0005 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0005 USD per square kilometre | 0.0004 USD per square kilometre | 0.0006 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0005 USD per square kilometre | 0.0005 USD per square kilometre | 0.0005 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 113 Uganda 0.0006 USD per square kilometre compare
- 114 Suriname 0.0005 USD per square kilometre compare
- 115 Gabon 0.0005 USD per square kilometre compare
- 117 Burkina Faso 0.0004 USD per square kilometre compare
- 118 New Zealand 0.0004 USD per square kilometre compare
- 119 Ecuador 0.0004 USD per square kilometre 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 38.84 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.11 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.91 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 8.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 54.42 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 23.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Ghana?
- Gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Ghana was 0.0005 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0006 USD per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 USD per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Ghana rank for gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 116th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices 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.