Other services, value added (constant LCU) in Ghana
Ghana: Other services, value added (constant LCU) was 3.16 billion constant LCU in 2011. ▲ Rising
Other services, value added in Ghana, 2006–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other services, value added in Ghana is 3.16 billion constant LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 51.2% over ten years.
Ghana ranks 26th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Other services, value added (constant LCU) in Ghana, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2.09 billion constant LCU | — |
| 2007 | 2.24 billion constant LCU | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 2.40 billion constant LCU | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 2.60 billion constant LCU | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 2.89 billion constant LCU | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 3.16 billion constant LCU | +9.2% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 3.16 billion constant LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 47.34 billion constant LCU, 7% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 3.16 billion constant LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 74.52 billion constant LCU, 4% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.33 billion constant LCU | 2.09 billion constant LCU | 2.60 billion constant LCU | 4 |
| 2010s | 3.02 billion constant LCU | 2.89 billion constant LCU | 3.16 billion constant LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 23 Equatorial Guinea 20.00 billion constant LCU
- 24 Mozambique 12.64 billion constant LCU
- 25 Ethiopia 7.07 billion constant LCU compare
- 27 Namibia 2.22 billion constant LCU compare
- 28 Djibouti 1.37 billion constant LCU
- 29 Gambia 1.29 billion constant LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Ghana
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 86.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 457.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.374 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 430.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.2731 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other services, value added in Ghana?
- Other services, value added in Ghana was 3.16 billion constant LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest other services, value added recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 3.16 billion constant LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest other services, value added recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.09 billion constant LCU in 2006.
- How does Ghana rank for other services, value added?
- Ghana ranks 26th out of 36 countries with data for 2011.
- Is other services, value added rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Other services, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in other services is defined as the value of output of the 'other services' industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Other services is a subset of services, comprising real estate, renting and business activities (excluding services of owner occupied dwellings), education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra territorial organizations (ISIC 70-74, 80-99). Data are in constant local currency.