Ghana, is a country located at Western Africa, it has an area of 238,533 Km2.

Ghana, with a population of 33,788,000 people, it is ranked at 45º position by population of 196 countries and has a population density of 142 people per km2.

It's capital is Accra and its currency is Ghana cedi

Ghana is holding the 83 position by nominal GDP. Its national debt in 2023 was 56,874 millions of euros (61,513 millions of dollars), ( 76.37% debt-to-GDP ratio) and its public debt per capita is €1,683 euros per inhabitant$1,821 dollars per inhabitant.

The last annual rate of CPI published in Ghana was on September of 2024 and it was 21.5%.

In terms of the human development index (HDI) of Ghana, which is the index used by the United Nations to measure the progress of a country, was 0.602 points in 2022, leaving it in 145th place in the table of 193 countries published.

If the reason to visit Ghana are business, you must know it's in the 118th of the Doing Business ranking , which provides objective measures of business regulations for local firms.

In the tables at the bottom of the page, you can see more information about the economy and demography of Ghana, if you want to see information about other countries click here

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Accra: Monthly Rainfall
Ghana Economy
Gouvernement
Annual GDP [+]2023€74,472M
Annual GDP [+]2023$80,547M
GDP per capita [+]2023€2,204
GDP per capita [+]2023$2,384
Debt (M.€.) [+]202356,874
Debt ($M) [+]202361,513
Debt (%GDP) [+]202376.37%
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€1,683
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$1,821
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-2,507
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-2,711
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-3.37%
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202313,804.3
Expenditure ($M) [+]202314,930.5
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20222,037.6
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20222,147.3
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202312.04%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20221,442.4
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20221,512.8
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20227.41%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023289.8
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2023313.5
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20231.92%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202318.54%
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€409
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$442
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€61
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$65
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022€44
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022$46
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€9
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$9
S&P Rating [+]12/20/2022SD
Fitch Rating [+]02/21/2023RD
Corruption Index [+]202343
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019111º
Fragile States Index [+]202460.8
RTI Raking [+]202446º
Innovation Ranking [+]2024101º
Labour
NMW [+]2024$39.7
NMW [+]2024€35.9
Human Capital Ranking [+]201772º
Markets
Euro / Ghana cedi [+]05/16/202513.7223
US Dollar exchange rate [+]05/16/202512.3200
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]05/15/202536.72%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]September 202421.5%
PPI Year on Year [+]August 202246.0%
Money Market
Key rates [+]03/28/202528.00%
Business
Doing Business [+]2020118º
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20193,394
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20190.18
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201531.01
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202214.0%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201918.13%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202030.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2022915,000
Exports [+]2023€15,405.3M
Exports [+]2023$16,657.7M
Exports % GDP [+]202320.69%
Imports [+]2023€12,957.1M
Imports [+]2023$14,010.5M
Imports % GDP [+]202317.40%
Trade balance [+]2023€2,448.2M
Trade balance [+]2023$2,153.6M
Trade balance % GDP [+]20233.29%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201581º
Density [+]2023142
Global Peace Ranking [+]202455º
Remittance received ($M) [+]20172,190.3
% Immigrant [+]20201.49%
% Emigrant [+]20203.15%
Birth Rate [+]202326.31‰
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20171,282.4
Crude death rate [+]20237.04‰
Fertility Rate [+]20233.40
% risk of poverty [+]201623.4%
Population [+]202333,788,000
Immigrant stock [+]2020476,412
Emigrant stock [+]20201,004,324
HDI [+]20220.602
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202488º
Life expectancy [+]202365.50
Suicides [+]20151,896
Suicide rate [+]20156.61
Number of homicides [+]2022607
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20221.83
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.74
Annual crude oil production [+]2024188
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021660.0
Consumption GWh [+]202319,534
Generation GWh [+]202324,282
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/20241,462
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/2024172,062
Fully vaccinated [+]07/02/202310,780,003
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/202443.27
Doses administered [+]07/02/202325,624,828