GNI per capita in Ghana

Ghana: GNI per capita was 5,436 constant LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5,436 constant LCU
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
156th
of 169 countries
All-time high
5,436 constant LCU
in 2024
All-time low
2,821 constant LCU
in 2006
Years of data
19
2006–2024

GNI per capita in Ghana, 2006–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k2006201520242006: 2.8k constant LCU2007: 3.0k constant LCU2008: 3.1k constant LCU2009: 3.3k constant LCU2010: 3.4k constant LCU2011: 3.8k constant LCU2012: 3.9k constant LCU2013: 4.4k constant LCU2014: 4.2k constant LCU2015: 4.2k constant LCU2016: 4.3k constant LCU2017: 4.4k constant LCU2018: 4.6k constant LCU2019: 4.9k constant LCU2020: 4.8k constant LCU2021: 5.0k constant LCU2022: 5.1k constant LCU2023: 5.2k constant LCU2024: 5.4k constant LCU

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gni per capita in Ghana is 5,436 constant LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni per capita in Ghana peaked at 5,436 constant LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,821 constant LCU, in 2006.

Ghana ranks 156th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,045 constant LCU 2,821 constant LCU 3,276 constant LCU 4
2010s 4,210 constant LCU 3,360 constant LCU 4,858 constant LCU 10
2020s 5,103 constant LCU 4,752 constant LCU 5,436 constant LCU 5

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 153 Oman 6,878 constant LCU compare
  2. 154 Ecuador 6,344 constant LCU compare
  3. 155 Yemen 6,091 constant LCU compare
  4. 157 Cuba 4,987 constant LCU compare
  5. 158 Papua New Guinea 4,679 constant LCU compare
  6. 159 Kiribati 4,607 constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni per capita in Ghana?
Gni per capita in Ghana was 5,436 constant LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 5,436 constant LCU in 2024.
What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 2,821 constant LCU in 2006.
How does Ghana rank for gni per capita?
Ghana ranks 156th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
Is gni per capita rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI per capita (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GNI per capita (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
169 places, 6,128 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.