Country comparison United States vs Ghana

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.8%chart5.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q319,568K
Annual GDP [+]2024€27,076,281Mchart€76,042M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$29,184,900Mchart$82,308M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€79,612chart€2,2092024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$86,145chart$2,3912024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€6,655,137M
Debt (M.€.) [+]202433,120,182chart58,9012023Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202435,837,858chart63,7062023Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]2024122.32%chart79.09%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€97,383chart€1,7432023Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$105,374chart$1,8852023Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-2,174,582chart-2,5072023Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-2,353,017chart-2,7112023Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-8.03%chart-3.37%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202410,266,750.8chart13,804.32023Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202411,109,189.0chart14,930.52023Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20221,330,677.4chart2,040.82022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20221,399,802.9chart2,150.82022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202213.97%chart12.04%2023Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20243,857,639,616,400.9chart1,022.92023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20244,175,431,968,000.0chart1,106.42023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202323.02%chart7.41%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024925,796.8chart292.02024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024997,895.1chart316.12024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20249.11%chart1.76%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202437.92%chart18.54%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€30,187chart€4092023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$32,664chart$4422023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€3,981chart€622022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$4,195chart$652022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€11,458chart€302023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$12,402chart$332023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€2,722chart€82024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$2,945chart$92024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]05/16/2025Aa1
S&P Rating [+]08/05/2011AA+B-11/07/2025S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]03/26/2020AAARD02/21/2023Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202369chart432023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]20192ºchart111º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202444.5chart60.82024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202478ºchart46º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]20243ºchart101º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]December 20254.4%
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q43.9%
Unemployed [+]2024Q46,597K
NMW [+]2025$1,257.0chart$39.72024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2025€1,108.6chart€35.92024NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$82,933
Average Wage [+]2024€65,250
Human Capital Ranking [+]20174ºchart72º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / United States dollars [+]01/21/20261.1739chart12.731201/20/2026Euro / Ghana cedi [+]
10.850001/20/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
10-Year Bond Yield [+]01/21/20264.26%
Risk Premium [+]01/21/2026137
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/20/20260.88%chart0.56%01/20/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20252.7%chart21.5%September 2024CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]December 20242.6%
PPI Year on Year [+]November 20253.0%chart46.0%August 2022PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]12/11/20253.50%chart18.00%11/26/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]20198ºchart118º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]December 2025-0.7%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20252,755,548chart3,394December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202548.93chart0.18December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]202310,611,555
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2020872.41chart31.012015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202325.2%chart14.0%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/20130%chart18.13%01/01/2019Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202246.0%chart30.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202250,870,000chart915,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€1,868,682.0Mchart€15,405.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$2,020,605.8Mchart$16,657.7M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]20237.27%chart20.69%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€2,933,946.5Mchart€12,957.1M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$3,172,476.3Mchart$14,010.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202311.41%chart17.40%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-1,065,264.5Mchart€2,448.2M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-1,152,972.3Mchart$2,153.6M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-4.14%chart3.29%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]November 20253.3%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]20159ºchart81º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202435chart1442024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024132ºchart55º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20163.20‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20176,621.0chart2,190.32017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202015.28%chart1.49%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20200.90%chart3.15%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202310.70‰chart26.31‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017148,488.7chart1,282.42017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20239.20‰chart7.04‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.62chart3.402023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20166.90‰
% risk of poverty [+]202410.6%chart23.4%2016% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2024340,102,000chart34,427,4142024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202050,632,836chart476,4122020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20202,996,223chart1,004,3242020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.927chart0.6022022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202443ºchart88º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202378.39chart65.502023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]202249,414chart1,8962015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202214.80chart6.612015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202319,796chart6072022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20235.76chart1.832022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]202313.83chart0.742023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202413,235chart1882024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202144,418.0chart660.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20234,084,578chart19,5342023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20234,256,677chart24,2822023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/20251,232,488chart1,46312/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/2025103,436,829chart172,77912/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]05/10/2023230,637,348chart10,780,00307/02/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/20253,623.88chart42.5012/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]05/10/2023676,728,782chart25,624,82807/02/2023Doses administered [+]
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