Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit in Ghana
Ghana: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit was 0.6389 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit in Ghana, 2006–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 0.6389 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 22.8% on the previous year and down 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Ghana peaked at 1.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.6389 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Ghana 154th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit in Ghana, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2007 | 1.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9815 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 1.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 0.989 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2011 | 0.9232 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9617 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.6865 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.6% |
| 2014 | 0.8113 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9162 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2016 | 0.8333 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 0.8393 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.7997 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.8383 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.8246 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.7655 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 0.8546 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2023 | 0.8091 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 0.8275 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2025 | 0.6389 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.08 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9815 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.8599 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6865 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.989 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7867 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6389 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8546 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 151 Germany 0.6533 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 152 Peru 0.6507 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Jamaica 0.6471 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Netherlands 0.6366 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 Central African Republic 0.6352 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 Luxembourg 0.6311 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- 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 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita 5,707 constant LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Ghana?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Ghana was 0.6389 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6389 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Ghana rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit?
- Ghana ranks 154th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.