General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Ghana
Ghana: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) was 144.72 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Ghana, 2006–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Ghana is 144.72 constant 2015 US$ per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Ghana peaked at 196.88 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 97.75 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 2009.
That places Ghana 146th out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Ghana, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 104.58 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 2007 | 102.1 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 112.21 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 97.75 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.9% |
| 2010 | 112.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 2011 | 196.88 constant 2015 US$ per person | +75.7% |
| 2012 | 171.89 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.7% |
| 2013 | 140.76 constant 2015 US$ per person | -18.1% |
| 2014 | 147.99 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 132.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 137.26 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 119.75 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.8% |
| 2018 | 119.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 123.36 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 133.15 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 147.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 144.29 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 142.25 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 144.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 104.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | 97.75 constant 2015 US$ per person | 112.21 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4 |
| 2010s | 140.17 constant 2015 US$ per person | 112.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | 196.88 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 142.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | 133.15 constant 2015 US$ per person | 147.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 143 Pakistan 149.57 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 144 Uganda 146.97 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 145 Togo 146.42 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 147 Congo 143.01 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 148 Sao Tome and Principe 140.73 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 149 Cambodia 138.08 constant 2015 US$ per person 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 46.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0537 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 129.91 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) -9.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.048 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 116.18 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 16.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.682 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Ghana?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Ghana was 144.72 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 196.88 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.75 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2009.
- How does Ghana rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
- Ghana ranks 146th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
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- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.