Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre in Ghana
Ghana: Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.3265 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.3265 million USD per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
115th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.3327 million USD per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
0.0183 million USD per square kilometre
in 1973
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre in Ghana, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre in Ghana stood at 0.3265 million USD per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre in Ghana peaked at 0.3327 million USD per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0183 million USD per square kilometre, in 1973.
That places Ghana 115th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre in Ghana, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0202 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.022 million USD per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0194 million USD per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0183 million USD per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0213 million USD per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0203 million USD per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0207 million USD per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0226 million USD per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0263 million USD per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0277 million USD per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0303 million USD per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1981 | 0.032 million USD per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0317 million USD per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0312 million USD per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.035 million USD per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0378 million USD per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0402 million USD per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0431 million USD per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0472 million USD per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1989 | 0.048 million USD per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.057 million USD per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0642 million USD per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0632 million USD per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0546 million USD per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0497 million USD per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0591 million USD per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0634 million USD per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 0.063 million USD per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0683 million USD per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0704 million USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0451 million USD per square kilometre | -36.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0485 million USD per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0563 million USD per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0696 million USD per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0809 million USD per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0989 million USD per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1182 million USD per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1436 million USD per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1653 million USD per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1498 million USD per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1842 million USD per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2217 million USD per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2279 million USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2702 million USD per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2331 million USD per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2122 million USD per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2414 million USD per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2534 million USD per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2785 million USD per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 0.283 million USD per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2929 million USD per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 0.3327 million USD per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3066 million USD per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 0.3265 million USD per square kilometre | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0219 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0183 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0277 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0377 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0303 million USD per square kilometre | 0.048 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0613 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0497 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0704 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0976 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0451 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1653 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2406 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1842 million USD per square kilometre | 0.283 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3147 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2929 million USD per square kilometre | 0.3327 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 112 Nigeria 0.3778 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 113 Samoa 0.3683 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 114 Belarus 0.342 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 116 Oman 0.3253 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 117 Ukraine 0.325 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 118 Colombia 0.3235 million USD 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$), annual growth rate 23.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre in Ghana?
- Gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre in Ghana was 0.3265 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3327 million USD per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0183 million USD per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Ghana rank for gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 115th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross National Income — Value 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 National Income — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross National Income — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 National Income — Value 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.