How does Ghana rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Ghana ranks 98th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.

Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ghana?

Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Ghana

Name: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Ghana
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Ghana: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1011 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.1011 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 4.4%

World rank

98th

of 203 countries

All-time high

0.1395 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1975

All-time low

0.0361 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1982

Years of data

1965–2025

Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Ghana, 1965–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Ghana stood at 0.1011 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Ghana peaked at 0.1395 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.0361 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1982.

That places Ghana 98th out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 61 years of available data.

Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Ghana, 1965 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1965	0.0975 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1966	0.1021 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
1967	0.119 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.6%
1968	0.1259 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
1969	0.1239 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
1970	0.1142 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1971	0.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1972	0.1087 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
1973	0.1168 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.5%
1974	0.1077 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1975	0.1395 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+29.5%
1976	0.1315 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1977	0.1079 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.0%
1978	0.0864 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.9%
1979	0.0867 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1980	0.0781 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
1981	0.0597 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-23.5%
1982	0.0361 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-39.6%
1983	0.0386 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.0%
1984	0.064 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+65.8%
1985	0.1153 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+80.3%
1986	0.1115 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1987	0.0988 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
1988	0.0956 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1989	0.1001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
1990	0.0976 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1991	0.0927 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
1992	0.0933 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1993	0.0938 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1994	0.0911 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
1995	0.0933 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
1996	0.0863 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1997	0.0905 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.8%
1998	0.0899 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1999	0.0902 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2000	0.0902 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2001	0.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2002	0.0903 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2003	0.0898 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2004	0.0874 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
2005	0.0866 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
2006	0.0954 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.2%
2007	0.086 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
2008	0.0754 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.2%
2009	0.0677 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
2010	0.0639 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
2011	0.0642 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2012	0.0566 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.9%
2013	0.1159 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+104.7%
2014	0.1102 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
2015	0.111 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
2016	0.1082 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
2017	0.1015 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
2018	0.1012 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2019	0.1016 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2020	0.1095 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.8%
2021	0.1089 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2022	0.1148 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
2023	0.1114 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
2024	0.1057 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
2025	0.1011 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.4%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.1137 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0975 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1259 current US$ per US$ of GDP	5
1970s	0.1109 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0864 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1395 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0798 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0361 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1153 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0919 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0863 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0976 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0859 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0677 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0954 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0934 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0566 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1159 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.1086 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1011 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1148 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Ghana

95 United States of America 0.1052 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
96 Benin 0.1015 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
97 Croatia 0.1014 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
99 Solomon Islands 0.1009 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
100 Netherlands 0.1008 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
101 Namibia 0.1002 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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)
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$), annual 37.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2925 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Ghana?: Manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Ghana was 0.1011 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Ghana?: The highest recorded value was 0.1395 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1975.
What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Ghana?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0361 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1982.
How does Ghana rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Ghana ranks 98th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ghana?: Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 251 places, 10,052 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Manufacturing, 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.