Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Ghana
Ghana: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 53,985 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Ghana, 2006–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 53,985 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 27.8% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Ghana peaked at 77,496 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 43,949 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 2010.
Ghana ranks 101st of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Ghana, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 57,015 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 65,784 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2008 | 71,290 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 56,364 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -20.9% |
| 2010 | 43,949 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 2011 | 55,751 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 2012 | 77,496 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +39.0% |
| 2013 | 59,090 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -23.8% |
| 2014 | 61,789 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 60,204 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 67,488 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 68,501 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 76,628 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2019 | 69,465 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2020 | 70,311 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 74,225 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 74,743 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 53,985 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -27.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62,613 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 56,364 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 71,290 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 64,036 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 43,949 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 77,496 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 68,316 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 53,985 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 74,743 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 98 Iraq 56,260 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 99 Iceland 55,929 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 100 Colombia 54,703 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 102 Egypt 49,923 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 103 Honduras 48,043 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 104 South Africa 46,108 constant 2015 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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 13.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1667 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 403.33 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 7.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3391 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 820.4 current US$ per person (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 38.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 4.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Ghana?
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Ghana was 53,985 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 77,496 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,949 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2010.
- How does Ghana rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 101st out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. 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 Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) 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.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) 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.