CABRI member since:
2009
Region:
West Africa
Currency:
Ghanaian Cedi (GHS)
Population:
27.6 million
Capital:
Accra
Ministry website:
www.mofep.gov.gh
Fiscal year:
January - December
Regional Economic Community:
ECOWAS
2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | |
GDP (constant 2006 GHS[billions]) | 127.23 | 130 | 134.49 | 145.44 | 154.55 |
GDP (current GHS[billions]) | 155.43 | 180.4 | 215.08 | 256.67 | 300.6 |
GDP growth (%) | 2.9 | 2.18 | 3.45 | 8.14 | 6.26 |
GDP per capita (constant 2006 GHS) | 4,696.31 | 4,692.04 | 4,748.19 | 5,025.56 | 5,229.25 |
GDP per capita (current GHS) | 5,737.21 | 6,510.87 | 7,593.56 | 8,869.18 | 10,170.9 |
Inflation (CPI) (%) | 15.49 | 17.15 | 17.46 | 12.37 | 9.84 |
General government revenue (% of GDP) | 13.43 | 14.87 | 13.42 | 13.94 | 14.48 |
General government expenditure (% of GDP) | 21.41 | 18.95 | 20.31 | 18 | 21.45 |
Budget balance (% of GDP) | -7.98 | -4.08 | -6.89 | -4.06 | -6.97 |
Primary balance (% of GDP) | -3.42 | 0.95 | -1.53 | 1.23 | -1.39 |
General government debt (% of GDP) | 51.16 | 54.83 | 57.12 | 58.31 | 59.13 |
Population (millions) | 27.09 | 27.71 | 28.32 | 28.94 | 29.56 |