GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Ghana
Ghana: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre was 343,246 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Ghana, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 343,246 current US$ per square kilometre for gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 59.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Ghana peaked at 343,246 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5,975 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Ghana 123rd out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Ghana, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 5,975 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 6,438 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1964 | 7,023 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1965 | 7,928 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1966 | 8,572 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1967 | 8,733 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 8,176 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1969 | 8,368 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 9,508 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1971 | 10,650 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1972 | 10,434 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 12,395 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1974 | 14,353 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1975 | 13,978 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 12,828 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1977 | 13,765 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1978 | 16,164 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1979 | 18,091 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1980 | 20,403 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1981 | 20,334 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 18,286 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1983 | 16,691 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1984 | 18,523 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1985 | 19,747 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 22,763 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1987 | 24,900 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1988 | 26,753 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1989 | 25,336 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 25,708 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 27,701 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 29,791 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 29,524 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 27,269 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1995 | 27,641 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 28,994 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 30,695 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 31,300 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 32,483 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 28,415 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2001 | 25,659 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2002 | 24,205 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 28,811 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2004 | 35,830 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2005 | 44,096 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2006 | 57,580 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 2007 | 80,298 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 2008 | 119,804 current US$ per square kilometre | +49.2% |
| 2009 | 126,365 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 134,605 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 154,431 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2012 | 175,109 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2013 | 215,494 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2014 | 225,029 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 236,825 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 227,061 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 241,110 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 277,439 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2019 | 297,573 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 297,317 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 321,093 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 330,955 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 343,246 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,651 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,975 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,733 current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1970s | 13,217 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,508 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,091 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 21,374 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,691 current US$ per square kilometre | 26,753 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,111 current US$ per square kilometre | 25,708 current US$ per square kilometre | 32,483 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 57,106 current US$ per square kilometre | 24,205 current US$ per square kilometre | 126,365 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 218,468 current US$ per square kilometre | 134,605 current US$ per square kilometre | 297,573 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 323,153 current US$ per square kilometre | 297,317 current US$ per square kilometre | 343,246 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 120 Samoa 374,162 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 121 Georgia 358,833 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 122 Belarus 354,914 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 124 South Africa 338,422 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 125 Oman 325,418 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 126 Morocco 324,376 current US$ 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)
- 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)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 2,631 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 37.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9388 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 3,058 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 21.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 11.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Ghana?
- Gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Ghana was 343,246 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 343,246 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,975 current US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Ghana rank for gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 123rd out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.3%. 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 GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI, Atlas method (current US$) 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.
GNI, Atlas method (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI, Atlas method Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI, Atlas method (current US$) 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.