Ghana | Economic Indicators


Overview Last Reference
GDP Growth Rate 1.5 % Mar/17
Unemployment Rate 5.2 % Dec/13
Inflation Rate 12.1 % Jun/17
Interest Rate 22.5 % Jun/17
Balance of Trade 1001 USD Million Mar/17
Government Debt to GDP 73.9 % Dec/16
Markets Last Reference
Currency 4.4 Jul/17
Stock Market 2037 points Jul/17
GDP Last Reference
GDP Growth Rate 1.5 % Mar/17
GDP Annual Growth Rate 6.6 % Mar/17
GDP 42.69 USD Billion Dec/16
GDP Constant Prices 9136 GHS Million Mar/17
Gross Fixed Capital Formation 23010 GHS Million Dec/16
GDP per capita 1708 USD Dec/16
GDP per capita PPP 3980 USD Dec/16
GDP From Agriculture 7790 GHS Million Dec/16
GDP From Construction 3037 GHS Million Dec/16
GDP From Manufacturing 2452 Dec/16
GDP From Mining 2375 GHS Million Dec/16
GDP From Services 18747 GHS Million Dec/16
GDP From Transport 3838 GHS Million Dec/16
GDP From Utilities 308 GHS Million Dec/16
Labour Last Reference
Unemployment Rate 5.2 % Dec/13
Job Vacancies 1577 Jun/13
Population 28.21 Million Dec/16
Living Wage Family 1407 GHS/Month Dec/16
Living Wage Individual 748 GHS/Month Dec/16
Wages High Skilled 1830 GHS/Month Jun/16
Wages Low Skilled 534 GHS/Month Jun/16
Prices Last Reference
Inflation Rate 12.1 % Jun/17
Consumer Price Index CPI 200 Index Points Jun/17
Producer Prices 550 Index Points May/17
Food Inflation 6.2 % Jun/17
Inflation Rate Mom 0.9 % Jun/17
Producer Prices Change 3.7 % May/17
Money Last Reference
Interest Rate 22.5 % Jun/17
Banks Balance Sheet 74035 GHS Million Oct/16
Foreign Exchange Reserves 6397 USD Million Mar/17
Deposit Interest Rate 13.3 % Dec/15
Central Bank Balance Sheet 55406 GHS Million Mar/17
Trade Last Reference
Balance of Trade 1001 USD Million Mar/17
Exports 3948 USD Million Mar/17
Imports 3325 USD Million Sep/16
Current Account -638 USD Million Sep/16
Current Account to GDP -3.9 % Dec/16
Capital Flows 2325 USD Million Dec/16
Gold Reserves 8.7 Tonnes Sep/16
Crude Oil Production 160 BBL/D/1K Feb/17
Terrorism Index 0.35 Dec/15
Government Last Reference
Government Debt to GDP 73.9 % Dec/16
Government Budget -8.7 % of GDP Dec/16
Government Revenues 3708 GHS Million Dec/16
Credit Rating 31.25
Government Budget Value -971 GHS Million Dec/16
Government Spending 8421 GHS Million Dec/16
Military Expenditure 146 USD Million Dec/16
Business Last Reference
Competitiveness Index 3.68 Points Dec/17
Competitiveness Rank 114 Dec/17
Corruption Index 43 Points Dec/16
Corruption Rank 70 Dec/16
Ease of Doing Business 108 Dec/16
Leading Economic Index -1.8 % Nov/16
Consumer Last Reference
Bank Lending Rate 38.3 % Mar/17
Gasoline Prices 0.87 USD/Liter Jun/17
Household Spending 23.15 % Dec/15
Housing Last Reference
Home Ownership Rate 47.2 % Dec/10
Taxes Last Reference
Corporate Tax Rate 25 % Dec/16
Personal Income Tax Rate 25 % Dec/16
Sales Tax Rate 15 % Dec/16




Economic Indicators for Ghana including actual values, historical data charts, an economic calendar, time-series statistics, business news, long term forecasts and short-term predictions for Ghana economy.