Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Ghana
Ghana: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita was 2,273 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Ghana, 2006–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Ghana stood at 2,273 constant 2015 US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Ghana peaked at 2,273 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,487 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 2006.
Ghana ranks 126th of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Ghana, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1,487 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 2007 | 1,583 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 1,733 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 1,564 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 2010 | 1,593 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 1,796 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 2012 | 1,992 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 1,997 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1,918 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 1,875 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 1,878 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1,903 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 1,973 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 2,065 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 2,067 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 2,171 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 2,215 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 2,188 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 2,273 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,592 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,487 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,733 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4 |
| 2010s | 1,899 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,593 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,065 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,183 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,067 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,273 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 123 Côte d'Ivoire 2,485 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 124 Solomon Islands 2,442 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 125 Mauritania 2,401 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 127 Cambodia 2,270 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 128 Sao Tome and Principe 2,118 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 129 Bangladesh 2,097 constant 2015 US$ 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,869 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 0.155 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9768 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 2,363 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 29.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 13.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 33,559 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.84 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Ghana?
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Ghana was 2,273 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 2,273 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,487 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2006.
- How does Ghana rank for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Ghana ranks 126th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. 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 national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
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Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.