Value added, manufacturing growth rate in Ghana
Ghana: Value added, manufacturing growth rate was 13.0% in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Value added, manufacturing growth rate in Ghana, 2007–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2011, value added, manufacturing growth rate in Ghana stood at 13.0%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 70.7% on the previous year and up 1,169.5% over five years.
Ghana ranks 4th of 46 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Value added, manufacturing growth rate in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | -1.2% | — |
| 2008 | 3.7% | -404.4% |
| 2009 | -1.3% | -135.3% |
| 2010 | 7.6% | -683.4% |
| 2011 | 13.0% | +70.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | -1.3% | 3.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 10.3% | 7.6% | 13.0% | 2 |
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)
- 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)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 21.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8285 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 2,698 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0699 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value added, manufacturing growth rate in Ghana?
- Value added, manufacturing growth rate in Ghana was 13.0% in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest value added, manufacturing growth rate recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 13.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest value added, manufacturing growth rate recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.3% in 2009.
- How does Ghana rank for value added, manufacturing growth rate?
- Ghana ranks 4th out of 46 countries with data for 2011.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Value added, manufacturing growth rate (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This is the annual rate of growth of value added in manufacturing. Manufacturing refers to industries belonging to ISIC divisions 15-37. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 2.