Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Ghana
Ghana: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre was 32,818 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
32,818 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 35.3%
World rank
110th
of 184 countries
All-time high
61,072 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
-3,735 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2008
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Ghana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 32,818 current US$ per square kilometre for gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.3% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Ghana peaked at 61,072 current US$ per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, -3,735 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2008.
Ghana ranks 110th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Ghana, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 560.19 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 781.8 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.6% |
| 1963 | 843.36 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1964 | 1,182 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.1% |
| 1965 | 744.87 current US$ per square kilometre | -37.0% |
| 1966 | 732.56 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 597.34 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 1968 | 779.98 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 1969 | 965.28 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 1970 | 1,245 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1971 | 1,024 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 1972 | 1,167 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1973 | 1,861 current US$ per square kilometre | +59.4% |
| 1974 | 1,217 current US$ per square kilometre | -34.6% |
| 1975 | 1,685 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.4% |
| 1976 | 1,037 current US$ per square kilometre | -38.5% |
| 1977 | 1,403 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 1978 | 651.17 current US$ per square kilometre | -53.6% |
| 1979 | 1,168 current US$ per square kilometre | +79.3% |
| 1980 | 964.22 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 1981 | 743.29 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 1982 | 662.3 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1983 | 591.4 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1984 | 804.79 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.1% |
| 1985 | 1,313 current US$ per square kilometre | +63.2% |
| 1986 | 1,463 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1987 | 872.27 current US$ per square kilometre | -40.4% |
| 1988 | 1,238 current US$ per square kilometre | +41.9% |
| 1989 | 1,294 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 1,416 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1991 | 2,124 current US$ per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1992 | 354.82 current US$ per square kilometre | -83.3% |
| 1993 | 1,587 current US$ per square kilometre | +347.2% |
| 1994 | 2,981 current US$ per square kilometre | +87.9% |
| 1995 | 3,293 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1996 | 4,028 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1997 | 1,280 current US$ per square kilometre | -68.2% |
| 1998 | 3,371 current US$ per square kilometre | +163.5% |
| 1999 | 1,171 current US$ per square kilometre | -65.3% |
| 2000 | 1,216 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 1,640 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 2002 | 2,017 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 2003 | 2,351 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2004 | 2,855 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2005 | 1,761 current US$ per square kilometre | -38.3% |
| 2006 | 8,616 current US$ per square kilometre | +389.3% |
| 2007 | -1,003 current US$ per square kilometre | -111.6% |
| 2008 | -3,735 current US$ per square kilometre | +272.2% |
| 2009 | 3,916 current US$ per square kilometre | -204.8% |
| 2010 | -966.74 current US$ per square kilometre | -124.7% |
| 2011 | 670.34 current US$ per square kilometre | -169.3% |
| 2012 | 8,195 current US$ per square kilometre | +1122.5% |
| 2013 | 41,137 current US$ per square kilometre | +402.0% |
| 2014 | 47,561 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2015 | 40,959 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2016 | 49,263 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2017 | 44,507 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2018 | 61,072 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.2% |
| 2019 | 50,233 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 2020 | 45,227 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 50,459 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 50,746 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 32,818 current US$ per square kilometre | -35.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 798.59 current US$ per square kilometre | 560.19 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,182 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,246 current US$ per square kilometre | 651.17 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,861 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 994.63 current US$ per square kilometre | 591.4 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,463 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,161 current US$ per square kilometre | 354.82 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,028 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,963 current US$ per square kilometre | -3,735 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,616 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,263 current US$ per square kilometre | -966.74 current US$ per square kilometre | 61,072 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 44,813 current US$ per square kilometre | 32,818 current US$ per square kilometre | 50,746 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 107 Colombia 39,229 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 108 Kazakhstan 35,962 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 109 Tanzania, United Republic of 33,119 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 111 Cape Verde 32,650 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 112 Pakistan 28,338 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 113 Belize 27,441 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 649.98 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 37.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2925 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 952.81 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 21.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 3.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 11,964 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 2.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Ghana?
- Gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Ghana was 32,818 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 61,072 current US$ per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -3,735 current US$ per square kilometre in 2008.
- How does Ghana rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 110th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. 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 Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic savings (current US$) 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.
Gross domestic savings (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross domestic savings (current US$) 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.