Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Ghana
Ghana: Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series was 11.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Ghana, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Ghana stood at 11.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 25.4% on the previous year and up 464.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Ghana peaked at 11.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0606 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1990.
That places Ghana 92nd out of 188 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: linked series in Ghana, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0606 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0667 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0826 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1125 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1539 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1997 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2667 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.5% |
| 1997 | 0.3728 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +39.8% |
| 1998 | 0.4006 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 0.4986 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 2000 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +100.9% |
| 2001 | 1.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.9% |
| 2002 | 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 1.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 1.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 1.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9991 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -37.5% |
| 2007 | 1.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 2008 | 1.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 2009 | 1.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.1% |
| 2010 | 1.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 1.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 2.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 2013 | 1.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 2014 | 2.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.1% |
| 2015 | 2.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.6% |
| 2016 | 2.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 3.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 2018 | 3.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 3.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 2020 | 4.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 4.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 6.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +43.4% |
| 2023 | 9.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +45.4% |
| 2024 | 11.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 11.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 65.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 18% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 11.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 331.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 4% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2215 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0606 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4986 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9991 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 89 Namibia 14 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 Mexico 13.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 Zambia 12.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 93 South Africa 11.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 94 Eswatini 11.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 95 Czechia 10.37 current LCU 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 23.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Ghana?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Ghana was 11.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 11.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0606 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- How does Ghana rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series?
- Ghana ranks 92nd out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 464.4%. 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 Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.