GDP price levels relative to the US in Ghana
Ghana: GDP price levels relative to the US was 0.2981 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.2981
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
170th
of 202 countries
All-time high
0.544
in 1991
All-time low
0.2391
in 2000
Years of data
35
1990–2024
GDP price levels relative to the US in Ghana, 1990–2024
Source: World Development Indicators - World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 0.2981 for gdp price levels relative to the us in 2024.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp price levels relative to the us in Ghana peaked at 0.544 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.2391, in 2000.
That places Ghana 170th out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
GDP price levels relative to the US in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.5281 | — |
| 1991 | 0.544 | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 0.4975 | -8.5% |
| 1993 | 0.4312 | -13.3% |
| 1994 | 0.3729 | -13.5% |
| 1995 | 0.4164 | +11.7% |
| 1996 | 0.4193 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.3932 | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 0.4032 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.3928 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2391 | -39.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2399 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2622 | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 0.3026 | +15.4% |
| 2004 | 0.3247 | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3596 | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 0.3892 | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 0.4317 | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 0.4483 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 0.386 | -13.9% |
| 2010 | 0.4368 | +13.2% |
| 2011 | 0.4585 | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 0.417 | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4401 | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 0.3534 | -19.7% |
| 2015 | 0.3319 | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3816 | +15.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3892 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3965 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.3643 | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 0.363 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.3701 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.3094 | -16.4% |
| 2023 | 0.3155 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 0.2981 | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4398 | 0.3729 | 0.544 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3383 | 0.2391 | 0.4483 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3969 | 0.3319 | 0.4585 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3312 | 0.2981 | 0.3701 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 167 Kyrgyzstan 0.3021 compare
- 168 Timor-Leste 0.3012 compare
- 169 Indonesia 0.2994 compare
- 171 Thailand 0.2973 compare
- 172 Ukraine 0.2905 compare
- 173 Azerbaijan 0.2903 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)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 9.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3476 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 840.84 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 239.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth 280.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 25.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 2.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 8,702 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp price levels relative to the us in Ghana?
- Gdp price levels relative to the us in Ghana was 0.2981 in 2024, according to World Development Indicators - World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp price levels relative to the us recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.544 in 1991.
- What is the lowest gdp price levels relative to the us recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2391 in 2000.
- How does Ghana rank for gdp price levels relative to the us?
- Ghana ranks 170th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp price levels relative to the us rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from World Development Indicators - World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP price levels relative to the US. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Ratio of Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) conversion factor to market exchange rate.