GNI per capita in Ghana
Ghana: GNI per capita was 2,176 constant 2015 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
GNI per capita in Ghana, 2006–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni per capita in Ghana is 2,176 constant 2015 US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Ghana peaked at 2,176 constant 2015 US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,129 constant 2015 US$, in 2006.
Ghana ranks 121st of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,219 constant 2015 US$ | 1,129 constant 2015 US$ | 1,311 constant 2015 US$ | 4 |
| 2010s | 1,685 constant 2015 US$ | 1,345 constant 2015 US$ | 1,944 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,042 constant 2015 US$ | 1,902 constant 2015 US$ | 2,176 constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More economy & growth data for Ghana
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 1.1% (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 14.2% (2025)
- GDP per capita 2,261 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 10.1% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 79.27 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 2,261 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 12.56 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 12.07 billion current LCU (2017)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.77 billion current US$ (2017)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 94.62 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Ghana?
- Gni per capita in Ghana was 2,176 constant 2015 US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 2,176 constant 2015 US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,129 constant 2015 US$ in 2006.
- How does Ghana rank for gni per capita?
- Ghana ranks 121st out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.