Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Ghana
Ghana: Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added was 10.8% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Ghana, 1990–2022
Source: Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % manufacturing value added.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 10.8% for medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in 2022.
That represents a change of up 149.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Ghana peaked at 12.9% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2008.
That places Ghana 111th out of 153 countries with data for 2022, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.2% | 1.8% | 12.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 0.7% | 4.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.9% | 4.3% | 10.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.8% | 10.8% | 10.8% | 3 |
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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 medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Ghana?
- Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Ghana was 10.8% in 2022, according to Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
- What is the highest medium and high-tech manufacturing value added recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 12.9% in 1990.
- What is the lowest medium and high-tech manufacturing value added recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2008.
- How does Ghana rank for medium and high-tech manufacturing value added?
- Ghana ranks 111th out of 153 countries with data for 2022.
- Is medium and high-tech manufacturing value added rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 149.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added (% manufacturing value added). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The proportion of medium and high-tech industry value added in total value added of manufacturing