Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 in Ghana
Ghana: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 was 0.0018 million SLC per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 in Ghana, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per person.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 0.0018 million SLC per person for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in 2024.
The figure is up 11.7% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in Ghana peaked at 0.0029 million SLC per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 million SLC per person, in 1983.
Ghana ranks 176th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 in Ghana, year by year
| Year | million SLC per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0023 million SLC per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0025 million SLC per person | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0012 million SLC per person | -51.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0016 million SLC per person | +31.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0022 million SLC per person | +40.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0019 million SLC per person | -17.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0014 million SLC per person | -23.4% |
| 1977 | 0.002 million SLC per person | +41.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0015 million SLC per person | -24.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0013 million SLC per person | -13.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0012 million SLC per person | -11.2% |
| 1981 | 0.001 million SLC per person | -11.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0008 million SLC per person | -25.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0007 million SLC per person | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0008 million SLC per person | +11.4% |
| 1985 | 0.001 million SLC per person | +22.0% |
| 1986 | 0.001 million SLC per person | -5.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0009 million SLC per person | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0011 million SLC per person | +16.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0013 million SLC per person | +18.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0013 million SLC per person | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0015 million SLC per person | +16.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0012 million SLC per person | -24.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0012 million SLC per person | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0013 million SLC per person | +16.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0012 million SLC per person | -10.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0015 million SLC per person | +22.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0015 million SLC per person | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0014 million SLC per person | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0009 million SLC per person | -32.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0022 million SLC per person | +132.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0021 million SLC per person | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0012 million SLC per person | -41.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0017 million SLC per person | +39.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0021 million SLC per person | +23.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0021 million SLC per person | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0024 million SLC per person | +15.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0027 million SLC per person | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0029 million SLC per person | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0021 million SLC per person | -27.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0015 million SLC per person | -27.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0019 million SLC per person | +22.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0026 million SLC per person | +38.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0018 million SLC per person | -32.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0018 million SLC per person | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0017 million SLC per person | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0019 million SLC per person | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0019 million SLC per person | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0021 million SLC per person | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0018 million SLC per person | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0018 million SLC per person | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0019 million SLC per person | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0019 million SLC per person | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0016 million SLC per person | -16.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0018 million SLC per person | +11.7% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 0.0018 million SLC per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0322 million SLC per person, 5% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 0.0018 million SLC per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0609 million SLC per person, 3% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 in Ghana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +132.1% | 0.0009 million SLC per person | 0.0022 million SLC per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0018 million SLC per person | 0.0012 million SLC per person | 0.0025 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.001 million SLC per person | 0.0007 million SLC per person | 0.0013 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0013 million SLC per person | 0.0009 million SLC per person | 0.0015 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0021 million SLC per person | 0.0012 million SLC per person | 0.0029 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0019 million SLC per person | 0.0015 million SLC per person | 0.0026 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0018 million SLC per person | 0.0016 million SLC per person | 0.0019 million SLC per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 173 Oman 0.0018 million SLC per person compare
- 174 Kuwait 0.0018 million SLC per person compare
- 175 Tuvalu 0.0018 million SLC per person compare
- 177 Marshall Islands 0.0015 million SLC per person compare
- 178 Tunisia 0.0012 million SLC per person compare
- 179 Azerbaijan 0.0012 million SLC per person 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 — value standard local currency, 2015 in Ghana?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in Ghana was 0.0018 million SLC per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0029 million SLC per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 million SLC per person in 1983.
- How does Ghana rank for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015?
- Ghana ranks 176th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. 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 Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.