Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd in Ghana
Ghana: Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd was 2,261 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd in Ghana, 1960–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp per capita worldbank constant usd in Ghana stood at 2,261. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita worldbank constant usd in Ghana peaked at 2,261 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 700.4, in 1983.
That places Ghana 159th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,101 | — |
| 1961 | 1,106 | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 1,125 | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 1,146 | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 1,144 | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 1,132 | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 1,058 | -6.5% |
| 1967 | 1,065 | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 1,043 | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 1,078 | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 1,152 | +6.8% |
| 1971 | 1,179 | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 1,118 | -5.2% |
| 1973 | 1,117 | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,160 | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 986.61 | -14.9% |
| 1976 | 924.78 | -6.3% |
| 1977 | 918.34 | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 966.37 | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 913.73 | -5.4% |
| 1980 | 891.58 | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 836.51 | -6.2% |
| 1982 | 756.29 | -9.6% |
| 1983 | 700.4 | -7.4% |
| 1984 | 741.57 | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 762.75 | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 784.94 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 803.93 | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 829.02 | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 849.69 | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 855.85 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 878.64 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 890.31 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 910.72 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 918.43 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 933.89 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 954.33 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 971 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 992.21 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 1,011 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 1,022 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 1,035 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 1,052 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 1,078 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 1,108 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 1,143 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 1,185 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 1,205 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 1,283 | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 1,312 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 1,381 | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 1,538 | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 1,641 | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 1,719 | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 1,726 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1,723 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 1,741 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 1,841 | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 1,915 | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 2,000 | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 1,970 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 2,030 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 2,067 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 2,092 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 2,173 | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 2,261 | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,100 | 1,043 | 1,146 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,044 | 913.73 | 1,179 | 10 |
| 1980s | 795.67 | 700.4 | 891.58 | 10 |
| 1990s | 931.63 | 855.85 | 1,011 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,142 | 1,022 | 1,312 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,722 | 1,381 | 2,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,099 | 1,970 | 2,261 | 6 |
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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)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 36.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1222 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 295.68 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 75.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 4,199 current LCU per person (2024)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 18.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8078 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita worldbank constant usd in Ghana?
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd in Ghana was 2,261 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita worldbank constant usd recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 2,261 in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita worldbank constant usd recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 700.4 in 1983.
- How does Ghana rank for gdp per capita worldbank constant usd?
- Ghana ranks 159th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita worldbank constant usd rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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