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GDP Ghana 2008

Ghana: GDP increases 9%

Gross Domestic Product of Ghana grew 9% in 2008 compared to last year. This rate is 49 -tenths of one percent higher than the figure of 4.1% published in 2007.

The GDP figure in 2008 was €26,288$38,659 million, Ghana is number 83 in the ranking of GDP of the 196 countries that we publish. The absolute value of GDP in Ghana rose €1,450$4,615 million with respect to 2007.

The GDP per capita of Ghana in 2008 was €1,148$1,688, €39$167 higher than in 2007, it was €1,109$1,521.

If we order the countries according to their GDP per capita, Ghana is in 144th position, its population has a low level of affluence compare tothe 196 countries whose GDP we publish.

Here we show you the progression of the GDP in Ghana. You can see GDP in other countries in GDP and see all the economic information about Ghana in Ghana's economy.

Evolution: Annual GDP Ghana
DateAnnual GDPAnnual GDPGDP Growth (%)
2008€26,288M$38,659M9.0%
2007€24,838M$34,044M4.1%
2006€23,002M$28,883M5.8%
2005€19,763M$24,600M6.2%
2004€16,329M$20,302M5.4%
2003€15,499M$17,528M5.1%
2002€15,033M$14,205M4.6%
2001€13,660M$12,234M3.8%
2000€12,413M$11,470M3.6%
1999€16,653M$17,766M4.5%
1998$17,166M5.0%
1997$15,794M5.8%
1996$15,482M4.8%
1995$14,610M4.2%
1994$12,320M3.5%
1993$13,348M4.8%
1992$16,312M4.5%
1991$16,506M4.8%
1990$14,749M3.6%
1989$12,733M4.5%
1988$12,523M6.5%
1987$11,777M6.7%
1986$14,072M6.2%
1985$15,255M6.4%
1984$17,113M9.4%
1983$47,317M-6.2%
1982$70,406M-8.3%
1981$60,694M-3.8%
1980$37,350M0.5%
1979$4,020M-2.5%
1978$3,662M8.5%
1977$3,189M2.3%
1976$2,765M-3.5%
1975$2,810M-12.4%
1974$2,894M6.9%
1973$3,018M2.9%
1972$2,117M-2.5%
1971$2,427M5.2%
1970$2,215M9.7%
1969$1,962M6.0%
1968$1,667M0.4%
1967$1,749M3.1%
1966$2,138M-4.3%
1965$2,065M1.4%
1964$1,741M2.2%
1963$1,549M4.4%
1962$1,390M4.1%
1961$1,310M3.4%
1960$1,224M
Evolution: GDP per capita Ghana
DateGDP per capita GDP per capita GDP P.C. Annual GrowthGDP P.C. Annual Growth
2008€1,148$1,6883.5%11.0%
2007€1,109$1,5215.5%15.2%
2006€1,051$1,32013.7%14.7%
2005€925$1,15118.2%18.3%
2004€783$9732.9%13.1%
2003€761$8600.6%20.4%
2002€756$7147.4%13.3%
2001€704$6317.3%4.0%
2000€656$607-30.8%-40.1%
1999€949$1,0121.0%
1998$1,0036.0%
1997$946-0.5%
1996$9503.4%
1995$91915.7%
1994$794-9.9%
1993$881-20.1%
1992$1,103-3.5%
1991$1,1439.3%
1990$1,04613.2%
1989$924-0.7%
1988$9303.9%
1987$895-18.2%
1986$1,094-9.8%
1985$1,213-12.8%
1984$1,392-66.2%
1983$4,114-34.4%
1982$6,27213.3%
1981$5,53758.7%
1980$3,489899.5%
1979$3496.4%
1978$32811.4%
1977$29512.0%
1976$263-4.4%
1975$275-5.7%
1974$292-6.8%
1973$31338.6%
1972$226-15.2%
1971$2666.6%
1970$2509.9%
1969$22714.8%
1968$198-7.0%
1967$213-20.2%
1966$2671.1%
1965$26415.8%
1964$2289.7%
1963$2088.8%
1962$1913.6%
1961$1844.0%
1960$177
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Evolution: GDP per capita Ghana
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