Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Ghana

Ghana: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2736 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.2736 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 18.9%
World rank
72nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.3886 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2000
All-time low
0.1082 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1983
Years of data
51
1975–2025

Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Ghana, 1975–2025

0.10.20.30.4197520002025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Ghana stood at 0.2736 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The figure is up 18.9% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Ghana peaked at 0.3886 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1082 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1983.

Ghana ranks 72nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Ghana, 1975 to 2025.
Year BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1975 0.285 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1976 0.2817 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.2%
1977 0.2789 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.0%
1978 0.2438 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.6%
1979 0.2651 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.7%
1980 0.2483 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.3%
1981 0.1683 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -32.2%
1982 0.1504 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.6%
1983 0.1082 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -28.0%
1984 0.1283 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +18.5%
1985 0.1404 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.5%
1986 0.1306 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.0%
1987 0.1629 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +24.7%
1988 0.1695 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.0%
1989 0.1539 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.2%
1990 0.1523 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.0%
1991 0.1511 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.8%
1992 0.1537 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.7%
1993 0.1782 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.9%
1994 0.2273 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +27.5%
1995 0.2214 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.6%
1996 0.2265 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.3%
1997 0.2162 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.5%
1998 0.2794 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +29.3%
1999 0.2598 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.0%
2000 0.3886 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +49.6%
2001 0.3513 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.6%
2002 0.3268 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.0%
2003 0.3357 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.7%
2004 0.3045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.3%
2005 0.2608 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.4%
2006 0.1784 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -31.6%
2007 0.168 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.8%
2008 0.1837 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.3%
2009 0.2242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +22.0%
2010 0.2472 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.3%
2011 0.325 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +31.5%
2012 0.3284 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.0%
2013 0.2188 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -33.4%
2014 0.2417 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.5%
2015 0.2088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.6%
2016 0.1984 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.0%
2017 0.2291 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.5%
2018 0.2222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.0%
2019 0.2292 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.2%
2020 0.2067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.8%
2021 0.1852 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.4%
2022 0.2313 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +24.9%
2023 0.1951 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.6%
2024 0.2301 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +17.9%
2025 0.2736 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +18.9%

Ghana compared with similar countries

  • Ghana's 0.2736 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1877 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Ghana's 0.2736 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.2709 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2438 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.285 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 5
1980s 0.1561 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1082 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2483 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.2066 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1511 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2794 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.2722 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.168 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3886 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.2449 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1984 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3284 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.2203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1852 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2736 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 69 Peru 0.2807 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 70 Micronesia (country) 0.2788 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 71 Liberia 0.2741 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 73 South Africa 0.2726 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 74 Seychelles 0.2668 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 75 Burkina Faso 0.2643 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Ghana?
Goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Ghana was 0.2736 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 0.3886 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000.
What is the lowest goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1082 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1983.
How does Ghana rank for goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Ghana ranks 72nd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
Is goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. 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 Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 9,573 data points, 1960–2025
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Goods exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.