Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate in Ghana
Ghana: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate was 15.91 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
15.91 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 39.8%
World rank
32nd
of 203 countries
All-time high
238.36 % change on previous year
in 2013
All-time low
-28.15 % change on previous year
in 1982
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate in Ghana, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 15.91 % change on previous year for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 39.8% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate in Ghana peaked at 238.36 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -28.15 % change on previous year, in 1982.
That places Ghana 32nd out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 8.39 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 15.48 % change on previous year | +84.5% |
| 1968 | 19.55 % change on previous year | +26.3% |
| 1969 | 15.89 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 1970 | 4.03 % change on previous year | -74.6% |
| 1971 | 6.59 % change on previous year | +63.4% |
| 1972 | 11.27 % change on previous year | +71.1% |
| 1973 | 33.66 % change on previous year | +198.6% |
| 1974 | 22.74 % change on previous year | -32.4% |
| 1975 | 46.81 % change on previous year | +105.9% |
| 1976 | 16.42 % change on previous year | -64.9% |
| 1977 | 40.33 % change on previous year | +145.6% |
| 1978 | 50.58 % change on previous year | +25.4% |
| 1979 | 34.97 % change on previous year | -30.9% |
| 1980 | 36.74 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 29.65 % change on previous year | -19.3% |
| 1982 | -28.15 % change on previous year | -194.9% |
| 1983 | 127.81 % change on previous year | -554.1% |
| 1984 | 143.71 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 1985 | 128.6 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 1986 | 44.13 % change on previous year | -65.7% |
| 1987 | 29.29 % change on previous year | -33.6% |
| 1988 | 36.37 % change on previous year | +24.2% |
| 1989 | 41.07 % change on previous year | +12.9% |
| 1990 | 32.23 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 1991 | 20.03 % change on previous year | -37.9% |
| 1992 | 16.2 % change on previous year | -19.1% |
| 1993 | 38.91 % change on previous year | +140.2% |
| 1994 | 30.47 % change on previous year | -21.7% |
| 1995 | 52.53 % change on previous year | +72.4% |
| 1996 | 35.41 % change on previous year | -32.6% |
| 1997 | 30.49 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 1998 | 21.68 % change on previous year | -28.9% |
| 1999 | 19.47 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 2000 | 31.83 % change on previous year | +63.4% |
| 2001 | 40 % change on previous year | +25.7% |
| 2002 | 28.69 % change on previous year | -28.3% |
| 2003 | 34.62 % change on previous year | +20.7% |
| 2004 | 17.61 % change on previous year | -49.1% |
| 2005 | 20.54 % change on previous year | +16.6% |
| 2006 | 116.61 % change on previous year | +467.7% |
| 2007 | 9.16 % change on previous year | -92.1% |
| 2008 | 14.38 % change on previous year | +57.1% |
| 2009 | 8.86 % change on previous year | -38.4% |
| 2010 | 18.68 % change on previous year | +110.9% |
| 2011 | 30.63 % change on previous year | +63.9% |
| 2012 | 10.95 % change on previous year | -64.2% |
| 2013 | 238.36 % change on previous year | +2076.3% |
| 2014 | 21.23 % change on previous year | -91.1% |
| 2015 | 16.48 % change on previous year | -22.4% |
| 2016 | 16.66 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 12.28 % change on previous year | -26.3% |
| 2018 | 17.05 % change on previous year | +38.8% |
| 2019 | 16.01 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 18.49 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 2021 | 17.07 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 40.38 % change on previous year | +136.6% |
| 2023 | 40.19 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 26.42 % change on previous year | -34.3% |
| 2025 | 15.91 % change on previous year | -39.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.83 % change on previous year | 8.39 % change on previous year | 19.55 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 26.74 % change on previous year | 4.03 % change on previous year | 50.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 58.92 % change on previous year | -28.15 % change on previous year | 143.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.74 % change on previous year | 16.2 % change on previous year | 52.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.23 % change on previous year | 8.86 % change on previous year | 116.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.83 % change on previous year | 10.95 % change on previous year | 238.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.41 % change on previous year | 15.91 % change on previous year | 40.38 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 29 Mongolia 17.54 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Curaçao 16.76 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Seychelles 16.08 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 15.75 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Ukraine 15.15 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Cambodia 13.77 % change on previous year 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 (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1011 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 329.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 4,134 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0752 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 244.78 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate in Ghana?
- Manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate in Ghana was 15.91 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 238.36 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -28.15 % change on previous year in 1982.
- How does Ghana rank for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Ghana ranks 32nd out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Manufacturing, value added (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Manufacturing, value added (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.