Gross national disposable income in Ghana
Ghana: Gross national disposable income was 61.37 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Gross national disposable income in Ghana, 2000–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, gross national disposable income in Ghana stood at 61.37 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 26.3% on the previous year and up 1,740.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national disposable income in Ghana peaked at 61.37 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.35 billion current LCU, in 2000.
That places Ghana 38th out of 44 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national disposable income in Ghana, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.35 billion current LCU | — |
| 2001 | 3.33 billion current LCU | +41.9% |
| 2002 | 4.28 billion current LCU | +28.3% |
| 2003 | 5.87 billion current LCU | +37.1% |
| 2004 | 7.12 billion current LCU | +21.4% |
| 2005 | 8.69 billion current LCU | +22.0% |
| 2006 | 20.46 billion current LCU | +135.5% |
| 2007 | 25.26 billion current LCU | +23.5% |
| 2008 | 32.86 billion current LCU | +30.1% |
| 2009 | 40.19 billion current LCU | +22.3% |
| 2010 | 48.60 billion current LCU | +20.9% |
| 2011 | 61.37 billion current LCU | +26.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.04 billion current LCU | 2.35 billion current LCU | 40.19 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.99 billion current LCU | 48.60 billion current LCU | 61.37 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 21.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 11.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 38,201 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 5.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.6389 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 2,081 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 5.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 1.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national disposable income in Ghana?
- Gross national disposable income in Ghana was 61.37 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gross national disposable income recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 61.37 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross national disposable income recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.35 billion current LCU in 2000.
- How does Ghana rank for gross national disposable income?
- Ghana ranks 38th out of 44 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gross national disposable income rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,740.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Gross national disposable income (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national income is derived as the sum of GNP and the terms of trade adjustment. Data are in current local currency.