How does Ghana rank for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?

Ghana ranks 71st out of 198 countries with data for 2025.

Is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ghana?

Over the last ten years it is down 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Ghana

Name: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Ghana
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Ghana: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0682 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0682 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 20.0%

World rank

71st

of 198 countries

All-time high

0.1779 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2004

All-time low

0.0146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1976

Years of data

1975–2025

Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Ghana, 1975–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Ghana stood at 0.0682 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.0% on the previous year and down 35.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Ghana peaked at 0.1779 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1976.

Ghana ranks 71st of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Ghana, 1975 to 2025.
Year	BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1975	0.0201 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1976	0.0146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-27.7%
1977	0.0224 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+53.7%
1978	0.019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.9%
1979	0.0223 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.9%
1980	0.0201 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
1981	0.0221 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.0%
1982	0.0223 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
1983	0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
1984	0.0383 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+76.6%
1985	0.0327 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.6%
1986	0.0349 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.6%
1987	0.0656 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+88.1%
1988	0.0725 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.4%
1989	0.0823 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.5%
1990	0.0715 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.1%
1991	0.0657 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
1992	0.0756 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.9%
1993	0.0891 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.0%
1994	0.0895 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1995	0.0834 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
1996	0.0718 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.9%
1997	0.0837 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.5%
1998	0.1004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+20.0%
1999	0.0826 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.7%
2000	0.1303 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+57.7%
2001	0.1647 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+26.4%
2002	0.1361 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.4%
2003	0.1643 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+20.7%
2004	0.1779 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.3%
2005	0.167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
2006	0.1076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-35.5%
2007	0.0823 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-23.6%
2008	0.0771 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
2009	0.0798 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
2010	0.0721 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
2011	0.066 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
2012	0.0585 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
2013	0.0309 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-47.1%
2014	0.0369 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.3%
2015	0.1053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+185.4%
2016	0.0535 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-49.2%
2017	0.0586 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.4%
2018	0.0526 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
2019	0.0596 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.2%
2020	0.0637 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.0%
2021	0.0524 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.7%
2022	0.0588 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.1%
2023	0.0649 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.4%
2024	0.0853 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+31.4%
2025	0.0682 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Ghana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
2015	+185.4%	0.0369 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0197 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0224 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	5
1980s	0.0413 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0201 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0823 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0813 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0657 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.1287 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0771 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1779 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0594 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0309 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0655 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0524 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0853 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Ghana

68 Montenegro 0.0696 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
69 Philippines 0.0695 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
70 Curacao 0.0692 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
72 Madagascar 0.0681 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
73 Sri Lanka 0.0661 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
74 Dominica 0.0659 BoP, 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)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 38.84 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.11 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.91 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 8.08 % change on previous year (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 54.42 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 23.42 % change on previous year (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Ghana?: Secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Ghana was 0.0682 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Ghana?: The highest recorded value was 0.1779 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004.
What is the lowest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Ghana?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1976.
How does Ghana rank for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?: Ghana ranks 71st out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
Is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ghana?: Over the last ten years it is down 35.2%. 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 Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary income receipts (BoP, 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.

Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Secondary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks

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Indicator: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 245 places, 9,154 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 September 2026

Secondary income receipts (BoP, 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.