GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Ghana

Ghana: GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre was 1.01 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.01 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
110th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.01 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
188,470 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Ghana, 1990–2023

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1990200620231990: 188.5k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre1991: 198.4k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre1992: 206.1k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre1993: 216.1k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre1994: 223.3k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre1995: 232.4k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre1996: 243.1k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre1997: 253.3k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre1998: 265.2k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre1999: 276.9k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2000: 287.2k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2001: 298.6k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2002: 312.1k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2003: 328.3k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2004: 346.7k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2005: 367.1k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2006: 390.6k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2007: 407.6k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2008: 444.9k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2009: 466.5k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2010: 503.3k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2011: 574.0k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2012: 627.4k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2013: 673.3k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2014: 692.5k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2015: 707.2k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2016: 731.0k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2017: 790.5k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2018: 839.5k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2019: 894.1k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2020: 898.7k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2021: 944.3k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2022: 980.3k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2023: 1.0M constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Ghana is 1.01 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 50.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Ghana peaked at 1.01 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 188,470 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, in 1990.

Ghana ranks 110th of 198 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, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Ghana, 1990 to 2023.
Year constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre Change
1990 188,470 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre —
1991 198,424 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +5.3%
1992 206,122 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +3.9%
1993 216,119 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +4.9%
1994 223,251 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +3.3%
1995 232,432 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +4.1%
1996 243,130 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +4.6%
1997 253,332 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +4.2%
1998 265,240 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +4.7%
1999 276,910 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +4.4%
2000 287,156 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +3.7%
2001 298,642 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +4.0%
2002 312,081 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +4.5%
2003 328,309 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +5.2%
2004 346,695 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +5.6%
2005 367,150 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +5.9%
2006 390,647 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +6.4%
2007 407,628 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +4.3%
2008 444,924 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +9.1%
2009 466,481 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +4.8%
2010 503,331 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +7.9%
2011 574,035 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +14.0%
2012 627,375 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +9.3%
2013 673,253 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +7.3%
2014 692,485 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +2.9%
2015 707,168 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +2.1%
2016 731,028 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +3.4%
2017 790,450 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +8.1%
2018 839,457 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +6.2%
2019 894,116 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +6.5%
2020 898,721 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +0.5%
2021 944,333 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +5.1%
2022 980,267 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +3.8%
2023 1.01 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +3.1%

Ghana compared with similar countries

  • Ghana's 1.01 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 455,296 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Ghana's 1.01 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 278,272 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, 3.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 230,343 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 188,470 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 276,910 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 10
2000s 364,971 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 287,156 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 466,481 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 10
2010s 703,270 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 503,331 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 894,116 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 10
2020s 958,590 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 898,721 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 1.01 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 107 Ecuador 1.04 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
  2. 108 Finland 1.03 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
  3. 109 Tonga 1.02 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
  4. 111 Saudi Arabia 1.01 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
  5. 112 Equatorial Guinea 1.01 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
  6. 113 Nepal 1.01 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Ghana?
Gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Ghana was 1.01 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 188,470 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Ghana rank for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre?
Ghana ranks 110th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), 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, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) 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, PPP (constant 2021 international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 8,054 data points, 1990–2023
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GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) 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.