Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, per square kilometre in Ghana
Ghana: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.0377 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, per square kilometre in Ghana, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, per square kilometre in Ghana stood at 0.0377 million USD per square kilometre.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, per square kilometre in Ghana peaked at 0.038 million USD per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0028 million USD per square kilometre, in 1982.
Ghana ranks 115th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, per square kilometre in Ghana, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0055 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.006 million USD per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0052 million USD per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0052 million USD per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0056 million USD per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0069 million USD per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0066 million USD per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0059 million USD per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0055 million USD per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0058 million USD per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0058 million USD per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0047 million USD per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0028 million USD per square kilometre | -40.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0029 million USD per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0055 million USD per square kilometre | +86.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0107 million USD per square kilometre | +95.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0121 million USD per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0115 million USD per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0122 million USD per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0129 million USD per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0141 million USD per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1991 | 0.015 million USD per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0147 million USD per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0137 million USD per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0122 million USD per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0148 million USD per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0147 million USD per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0153 million USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0165 million USD per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0171 million USD per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 0.011 million USD per square kilometre | -35.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0117 million USD per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0137 million USD per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0168 million USD per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2004 | 0.019 million USD per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0228 million USD per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0265 million USD per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0284 million USD per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0288 million USD per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0235 million USD per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0273 million USD per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0336 million USD per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0311 million USD per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 0.032 million USD per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0265 million USD per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0241 million USD per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0267 million USD per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 0.027 million USD per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0299 million USD per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0305 million USD per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0337 million USD per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2021 | 0.038 million USD per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0375 million USD per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0377 million USD per square kilometre | +0.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +95.5% | 0.0055 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0107 million USD per square kilometre |
| 1984 | +86.6% | 0.0029 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0055 million USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0058 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0052 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0069 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0081 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0028 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0129 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0148 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0122 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0171 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0202 million USD per square kilometre | 0.011 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0288 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0289 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0241 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0336 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0367 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0337 million USD per square kilometre | 0.038 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 112 Argentina 0.0385 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 113 Uganda 0.0384 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 114 Turkmenistan 0.0384 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 116 Cote d'Ivoire 0.037 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 117 Georgia 0.0363 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 118 Colombia 0.0357 million USD 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 23.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, per square kilometre in Ghana?
- Value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, per square kilometre in Ghana was 0.0377 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.038 million USD per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0028 million USD per square kilometre in 1982.
- How does Ghana rank for value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 115th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$ 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.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$ 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.