Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Ghana
Ghana: Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per was 0.2925 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Ghana, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Ghana is 0.2925 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Ghana peaked at 0.3409 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0625 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1982.
Ghana ranks 58th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Ghana, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.1862 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0.1838 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.2048 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1968 | 0.2035 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 0.1914 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1970 | 0.1824 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1971 | 0.1828 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.1773 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1859 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 0.1813 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.2101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 1976 | 0.1922 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1977 | 0.1584 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 1978 | 0.1203 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1228 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1187 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0916 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0625 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0663 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 0.1058 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +59.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1668 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +57.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1715 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 0.1632 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1657 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1672 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1677 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1696 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1737 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.2482 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +42.8% |
| 1994 | 0.249 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.2429 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.2358 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 0.2567 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1998 | 0.2527 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2541 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.254 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.2522 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2528 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2521 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2472 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2513 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1938 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1949 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.194 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1851 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1801 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2386 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2714 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2013 | 0.3409 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 2014 | 0.339 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3112 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2769 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2995 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3118 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3111 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2988 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2841 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 0.3147 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 0.2947 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2024 | 0.292 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 0.2925 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1939 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1838 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2048 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.1713 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1203 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1279 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0625 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1715 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.225 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1677 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2567 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2277 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1851 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.254 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2881 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1801 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3409 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2961 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2841 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3147 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 55 Mauritania 0.2975 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Russia 0.2967 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 57 Nicaragua 0.2926 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Laos 0.2917 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 Namibia 0.2895 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 Czechia 0.2871 current 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 649.98 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 37.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 952.81 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 21.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 3.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 11,964 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 2.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.2009 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Ghana?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Ghana was 0.2925 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3409 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0625 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1982.
- How does Ghana rank for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per?
- Ghana ranks 58th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.