Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Ghana
Ghana: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure was 69.11 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Ghana, 1960–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Ghana is 69.11 billion current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 75.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Ghana peaked at 69.11 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 886.66 million current US$, in 1960.
That places Ghana 67th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Ghana, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 886.66 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 1.03 billion current US$ | +16.6% |
| 1962 | 1.06 billion current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 1.17 billion current US$ | +10.6% |
| 1964 | 1.26 billion current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1965 | 1.59 billion current US$ | +26.0% |
| 1966 | 1.68 billion current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1967 | 1.35 billion current US$ | -19.8% |
| 1968 | 1.21 billion current US$ | -10.4% |
| 1969 | 1.46 billion current US$ | +20.9% |
| 1970 | 1.65 billion current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1971 | 1.87 billion current US$ | +13.6% |
| 1972 | 1.58 billion current US$ | -15.5% |
| 1973 | 2.26 billion current US$ | +42.7% |
| 1974 | 2.26 billion current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 2.06 billion current US$ | -9.0% |
| 1976 | 2.19 billion current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 2.47 billion current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1978 | 3.10 billion current US$ | +25.6% |
| 1979 | 3.34 billion current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1980 | 3.73 billion current US$ | +11.6% |
| 1981 | 3.68 billion current US$ | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 3.62 billion current US$ | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 3.68 billion current US$ | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 3.91 billion current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 3.78 billion current US$ | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 4.77 billion current US$ | +26.1% |
| 1987 | 4.34 billion current US$ | -9.0% |
| 1988 | 4.41 billion current US$ | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 4.44 billion current US$ | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 5.02 billion current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1991 | 5.49 billion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 5.56 billion current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 4.75 billion current US$ | -14.6% |
| 1994 | 4.02 billion current US$ | -15.3% |
| 1995 | 4.93 billion current US$ | +22.7% |
| 1996 | 5.18 billion current US$ | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 5.75 billion current US$ | +10.9% |
| 1998 | 5.94 billion current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 6.61 billion current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2000 | 4.20 billion current US$ | -36.5% |
| 2001 | 4.43 billion current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 5.10 billion current US$ | +15.2% |
| 2003 | 6.22 billion current US$ | +21.9% |
| 2004 | 7.15 billion current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 8.70 billion current US$ | +21.7% |
| 2006 | 17.11 billion current US$ | +96.7% |
| 2007 | 22.94 billion current US$ | +34.1% |
| 2008 | 27.03 billion current US$ | +17.8% |
| 2009 | 23.18 billion current US$ | -14.2% |
| 2010 | 30.14 billion current US$ | +30.0% |
| 2011 | 33.76 billion current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 34.55 billion current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 47.97 billion current US$ | +38.8% |
| 2014 | 39.34 billion current US$ | -18.0% |
| 2015 | 36.32 billion current US$ | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 40.51 billion current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2017 | 46.06 billion current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2018 | 48.58 billion current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 52.11 billion current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 54.23 billion current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 61.67 billion current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2022 | 57.45 billion current US$ | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 68.65 billion current US$ | +19.5% |
| 2024 | 69.11 billion current US$ | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.27 billion current US$ | 886.66 million current US$ | 1.68 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.28 billion current US$ | 1.58 billion current US$ | 3.34 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.04 billion current US$ | 3.62 billion current US$ | 4.77 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.33 billion current US$ | 4.02 billion current US$ | 6.61 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.61 billion current US$ | 4.20 billion current US$ | 27.03 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.93 billion current US$ | 30.14 billion current US$ | 52.11 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.22 billion current US$ | 54.23 billion current US$ | 69.11 billion current US$ | 5 |
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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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.694 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,261 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 5.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 1.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 5,979 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 36.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1222 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Ghana?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Ghana was 69.11 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 69.11 billion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 886.66 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Ghana rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Ghana ranks 67th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.