Industry (including construction), value added in Ghana
Ghana: Industry (including construction), value added was 419.52 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added in Ghana, 1965–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industry (including construction), value added in Ghana is 419.52 billion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.5% on the previous year and up 634.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in Ghana peaked at 419.52 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 27,300 current LCU, in 1965.
That places Ghana 92nd out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | 31,780 current LCU | 27,300 current LCU | 38,300 current LCU | 5 |
| 1970s | 129,860 current LCU | 41,200 current LCU | 346,600 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.36 million current LCU | 508,600 current LCU | 23.70 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 212.57 million current LCU | 32.22 million current LCU | 522.99 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.98 billion current LCU | 689.78 million current LCU | 6.78 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.30 billion current LCU | 8.29 billion current LCU | 110.91 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 244.68 billion current LCU | 117.10 billion current LCU | 419.52 billion current LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Ghana
- DEC alternative conversion factor 12.56 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 12.07 billion current LCU (2017)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.77 billion current US$ (2017)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 94.62 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 7.54 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -87.71 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -6.99 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 38,398 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 2,630 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 1.35 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added in Ghana?
- Industry (including construction), value added in Ghana was 419.52 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 419.52 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,300 current LCU in 1965.
- How does Ghana rank for industry (including construction), value added?
- Ghana ranks 92nd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 634.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.