Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita in Ghana
Ghana: Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita was 0 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita in Ghana, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 0 units per person for manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita in 2025.
The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita in Ghana peaked at 0 units per person in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2012.
Ghana ranks 158th of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita in Ghana, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 0 units per person | +13.8% |
| 1968 | 0 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 0 units per person | -4.0% |
| 1970 | 0 units per person | -10.3% |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | -6.3% |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | -10.4% |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | +25.8% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | -8.4% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | -20.3% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | -22.3% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | -12.5% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | -25.6% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | -41.4% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | +61.5% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | +76.5% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | -13.4% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | -7.4% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | -5.2% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | -9.6% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | -12.2% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | -14.4% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | -12.4% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | -14.0% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | +99.8% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | -6.9% |
| 2025 | 0 units per person | -6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
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)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 21.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 11.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 38,398 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual -32.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 37.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.066 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 214.9 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita in Ghana?
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita in Ghana was 0 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1968.
- What is the lowest manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2012.
- How does Ghana rank for manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita?
- Ghana ranks 158th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. 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 to gdp, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing value added to gdp divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing value added to gdp ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Manufacturing value added to gdp Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Manufacturing value added to gdp divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.