Consumer price index in Ghana
Ghana: Consumer price index was 855.78 2010 = 100 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Consumer price index in Ghana, 1964–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 855.78 2010 = 100 for consumer price index in 2025. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.2% on the previous year and up 368.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumer price index in Ghana peaked at 855.78 2010 = 100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 2010 = 100, in 1964.
That places Ghana 14th out of 190 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0015 2010 = 100 | 0.0011 2010 = 100 | 0.0017 2010 = 100 | 6 |
| 1970s | 0.0092 2010 = 100 | 0.0018 2010 = 100 | 0.0351 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5422 2010 = 100 | 0.0526 2010 = 100 | 1.37 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.66 2010 = 100 | 1.88 2010 = 100 | 13.7 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.25 2010 = 100 | 19.21 2010 = 100 | 90.31 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 179.71 2010 = 100 | 100 2010 = 100 | 278.45 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 549.87 2010 = 100 | 305.98 2010 = 100 | 855.78 2010 = 100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More financial sector data for Ghana
- Domestic credit to private sector 8.9% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. 12.8% (2024)
- Broad money 29.9% (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 8.9% (2024)
- Net foreign assets 60.01 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net domestic credit 269.34 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net migration -17,079 (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 1.64 (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 8.2% (2024)
- Official exchange rate 12.56 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumer price index in Ghana?
- Consumer price index in Ghana was 855.78 2010 = 100 in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest consumer price index recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 855.78 2010 = 100 in 2025.
- What is the lowest consumer price index recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 2010 = 100 in 1964.
- How does Ghana rank for consumer price index?
- Ghana ranks 14th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is consumer price index rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 368.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Consumer price index (2010 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Index of the prices of consumption goods and services, as compared to a certain reference period (2010=100).