Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square in Ghana
Ghana: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square was 52,303 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square in Ghana, 2006–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 52,303 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.9% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Ghana peaked at 77,730 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 43,481 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 2010.
That places Ghana 102nd out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square in Ghana, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 62,165 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 71,727 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2008 | 77,730 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 58,175 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -25.2% |
| 2010 | 43,481 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -25.3% |
| 2011 | 54,597 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 2012 | 77,719 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +42.4% |
| 2013 | 57,401 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 2014 | 60,333 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 58,690 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 65,869 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2017 | 66,546 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 75,300 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2019 | 67,755 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 68,955 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 72,966 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 73,539 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 52,303 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -28.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67,449 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 58,175 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 77,730 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 62,769 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 43,481 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 77,719 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 66,941 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 52,303 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 73,539 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 99 Pakistan 53,862 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 100 Senegal 53,372 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 101 Egypt 52,551 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 103 Australia 51,426 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 104 Canada 44,511 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 105 South Africa 44,476 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 38.84 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.11 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.91 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 8.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 54.42 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 23.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Ghana?
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Ghana was 52,303 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 77,730 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,481 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2010.
- How does Ghana rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square?
- Ghana ranks 102nd out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. 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 fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) 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 fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) 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.