How does Ghana rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Ghana ranks 133rd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.

Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ghana?

Over the last ten years it is down 38.2%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Ghana

Name: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Ghana
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Ghana: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1222 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.1222 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 31.8%

World rank

133rd

of 187 countries

All-time high

0.2066 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2018

All-time low

-0.0296 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2008

Years of data

1960–2024

Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Ghana, 1960–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Ghana is 0.1222 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.8% on the previous year and down 38.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Ghana peaked at 0.2066 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2018 and was at its lowest, -0.0296 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2008.

That places Ghana 133rd out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 unit of GDP in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Ghana, 1960 to 2024.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.1715 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0978 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-42.9%
1962	0.1287 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+31.5%
1963	0.1245 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1964	0.1553 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+24.7%
1965	0.0825 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-46.9%
1966	0.0784 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
1967	0.0778 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1968	0.1065 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+36.9%
1969	0.1119 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
1970	0.1279 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.3%
1971	0.0964 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-24.6%
1972	0.1258 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+30.5%
1973	0.1408 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.0%
1974	0.0957 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-32.0%
1975	0.1365 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+42.6%
1976	0.0854 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-37.5%
1977	0.1001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.2%
1978	0.0405 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-59.6%
1979	0.0661 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+63.3%
1980	0.0494 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-25.3%
1981	0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.8%
1982	0.0373 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
1983	0.0332 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
1984	0.0415 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+25.1%
1985	0.0663 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+59.9%
1986	0.058 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
1987	0.0391 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-32.6%
1988	0.0542 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+38.5%
1989	0.0561 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
1990	0.0547 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1991	0.0732 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+33.7%
1992	0.0126 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-82.8%
1993	0.0605 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+380.7%
1994	0.1245 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+105.9%
1995	0.1159 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1996	0.1322 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.0%
1997	0.0422 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-68.0%
1998	0.1025 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+142.7%
1999	0.0345 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-66.3%
2000	0.0555 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+60.9%
2001	0.0702 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+26.4%
2002	0.0744 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
2003	0.0701 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
2004	0.0731 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
2005	0.0373 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-49.0%
2006	0.0939 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+151.7%
2007	-0.0092 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-109.8%
2008	-0.0296 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+222.2%
2009	0.0342 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-215.4%
2010	-0.0068 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-120.0%
2011	0.0039 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-156.8%
2012	0.0452 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1065.2%
2013	0.1489 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+229.7%
2014	0.1979 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+32.9%
2015	0.1885 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
2016	0.1997 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
2017	0.1677 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.0%
2018	0.2066 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+23.2%
2019	0.1672 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.1%
2020	0.147 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
2021	0.1444 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
2022	0.1562 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.2%
2023	0.0927 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-40.7%
2024	0.1222 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+31.8%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.1135 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0778 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1715 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.1015 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0405 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1408 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0475 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0332 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0663 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0753 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0126 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1322 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.047 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0296 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0939 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.1319 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0068 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2066 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.1325 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0927 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1562 current US$ per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Ghana

130 Madagascar 0.1257 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
131 Nicaragua 0.125 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
132 Curaçao 0.1229 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
134 Kenya 0.1185 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
135 Togo 0.1162 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
136 Colombia 0.1132 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 9.52 % change on previous year (2024)
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3476 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 840.84 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 239.87 % change on previous year (2024)
External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth 280.23 % change on previous year (2024)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 25.38 % change on previous year (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 2.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 8,702 current LCU per person (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Ghana?: Gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Ghana was 0.1222 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Ghana?: The highest recorded value was 0.2066 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2018.
What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Ghana?: The lowest recorded value was -0.0296 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
How does Ghana rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Ghana ranks 133rd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ghana?: Over the last ten years it is down 38.2%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 230 places, 11,097 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 25 August 2026

Gross domestic savings (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.