Ghana

Key Indicators

Summary statistics

Capital: Accra
Currency: Ghanaian Cedi (GHS)
Area: 238,533 km²
Geographic Location: Region: West Africa, along the Gulf of Guinea. Coordinates: Appr. 5.56°N latitude and 0.20°W lon.
Population: 34.4 million

Description 2022 2023
National Accounts
Real GDP Growth (annual percent change)  3.1 1.2
GDP (current prices, billions of US$) 72.24  76.63
GDP per capita (current prices, US$ per capita) 2.25 thousand 2.33 thousand
Inflation rate, average consumer prices (annual % change)  31.9 42.2
Trade
Imports in Services (current prices, millions of $US)
Exports in Services (current prices, millions of $US)
Merchandise Imports (current prices, millions of $US)
Merchandise Exports (current prices, millions of $US)
Gas + Petrol Imports (in thousands of $US)
Gas + Petrol Exports (in thousands of $US)
BOP ( BALANCE OF PAYMENTS)
Current account, balance (billions of $US) -1.517 -1.911
Current account, balance ( % of GDP) -2.1 -2.5
FINANCE
General government net lending/borrowing (% of GDP) -11.2 -4.6
General government gross debt (% of GDP) 92.4 84.9
EMPLOYMENT & SOCIAL INDICATORS
Population 33,475,870 34,121,985

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