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 |