Services, value added in Ghana

Ghana: Services, value added was 48.97 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
48.97 billion current US$
Change on year
up 34.7%
World rank
80th
of 205 countries
All-time high
48.97 billion current US$
in 2025
All-time low
1.40 billion current US$
in 1985
Years of data
42
1984–2025

Services, value added in Ghana, 1984–2025

010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B50.0B1984200420251984: 1.5B current US$1985: 1.4B current US$1986: 2.0B current US$1987: 1.7B current US$1988: 1.7B current US$1989: 1.8B current US$1990: 2.2B current US$1991: 2.5B current US$1992: 2.4B current US$1993: 1.6B current US$1994: 1.5B current US$1995: 1.8B current US$1996: 1.8B current US$1997: 1.9B current US$1998: 2.1B current US$1999: 2.2B current US$2000: 1.4B current US$2001: 1.5B current US$2002: 1.8B current US$2003: 2.2B current US$2004: 2.5B current US$2005: 3.1B current US$2006: 9.5B current US$2007: 11.7B current US$2008: 13.2B current US$2009: 12.5B current US$2010: 15.5B current US$2011: 18.0B current US$2012: 19.6B current US$2013: 25.5B current US$2014: 20.5B current US$2015: 20.0B current US$2016: 24.7B current US$2017: 26.3B current US$2018: 29.4B current US$2019: 30.9B current US$2020: 31.6B current US$2021: 36.0B current US$2022: 31.6B current US$2023: 34.7B current US$2024: 36.4B current US$2025: 49.0B current US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for services, value added in Ghana is 48.97 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.7% on the previous year and up 144.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, services, value added in Ghana peaked at 48.97 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.40 billion current US$, in 1985.

That places Ghana 80th out of 205 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.68 billion current US$ 1.40 billion current US$ 1.98 billion current US$ 6
1990s 2.01 billion current US$ 1.49 billion current US$ 2.47 billion current US$ 10
2000s 5.96 billion current US$ 1.44 billion current US$ 13.24 billion current US$ 10
2010s 23.03 billion current US$ 15.51 billion current US$ 30.86 billion current US$ 10
2020s 36.56 billion current US$ 31.62 billion current US$ 48.97 billion current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 77 Uruguay 55.62 billion current US$ compare
  2. 78 Oman 51.74 billion current US$ compare
  3. 79 Cote d'Ivoire 51.05 billion current US$ compare
  4. 81 Slovenia 46.70 billion current US$ compare
  5. 82 Belarus 46.68 billion current US$ compare
  6. 83 Ethiopia 46.22 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is services, value added in Ghana?
Services, value added in Ghana was 48.97 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest services, value added recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 48.97 billion current US$ in 2025.
What is the lowest services, value added recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 1.40 billion current US$ in 1985.
How does Ghana rank for services, value added?
Ghana ranks 80th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
Is services, value added rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 144.5%. 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 Services, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Services, value added (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
252 places, 10,748 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. 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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.