Manufacturing value added to gdp, per square kilometre in Ghana
Ghana: Manufacturing value added to gdp, per square kilometre was 0 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
129th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.0001 units per square kilometre
in 1975
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1982
Years of data
59
1965–2023
Manufacturing value added to gdp, per square kilometre in Ghana, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, manufacturing value added to gdp, per square kilometre in Ghana stood at 0 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing value added to gdp, per square kilometre in Ghana peaked at 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1982.
Ghana ranks 129th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 59 years of available data.
Manufacturing value added to gdp, per square kilometre in Ghana, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 1979 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1981 | 0 units per square kilometre | -23.5% |
| 1982 | 0 units per square kilometre | -39.6% |
| 1983 | 0 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 0 units per square kilometre | +65.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +80.3% |
| 1986 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 0 units per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1988 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 0 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 0 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 0 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1997 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2007 | 0 units per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2008 | 0 units per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2009 | 0 units per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2010 | 0 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0 units per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +104.7% |
| 2014 | 0 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 126 Ecuador 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 127 Italy 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 128 Guinea 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 130 Thailand 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 131 Paraguay 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 132 Finland 0 units per square kilometre 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 37.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.934 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 3,042 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 21.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 11.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 38,201 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 5.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.6389 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing value added to gdp, per square kilometre in Ghana?
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per square kilometre in Ghana was 0 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing value added to gdp, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 1975.
- What is the lowest manufacturing value added to gdp, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1982.
- How does Ghana rank for manufacturing value added to gdp, per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 129th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is manufacturing value added to gdp, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. 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 to gdp, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing value added to gdp divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing value added to gdp ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.