Ghana: Economic growth, quarterly
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The latest data from Q2 2024 show economic growth of 6.9 percent,
which is an increase from the rate of growth of 4.8 percent in the previous quarter and
an increase compared to the growth rate of 2.5 percent in the same quarter last year.
The economic growth time series for Ghana cover the period from Q1 2009 to Q2 2024.
During that time span, the average growth rate for Ghana was
5.77 percent. The lowest rate of growth of -5.6 percent was recorded in Q2 2020 while the highest growth rate was 25 percent in Q1 2012.
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* indicates monthly or quarterly data series
- Measure: percent
- Source: Ghana Statistical Service
Recent values | Ghana: Economic growth, percent change in quarterly real GDP |
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2024  Q2 | 6.9 |
2024  Q1 | 4.8 |
2023  Q4 | 3.8 |
2023  Q3 | 2.2 |
2023  Q2 | 2.5 |
2023  Q1 | 3.1 |
2022  Q4 | 3.8 |
2022  Q3 | 3 |
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Definition: The percent change in the Gross Domestic Product from the same quarter last year using constant prices.
Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
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Economic growth | 2.94 | 2023 | percent |
GDP, constant dollars | 70.5 | 2023 | billion U.S. dollars |
GDP, current U.S. dollars | 76.37 | 2023 | billion U.S. dollars |
GDP per capita, current dollars | 2,238.16 | 2023 | U.S. dollars |
GDP per capita, PPP | 6,730 | 2023 | U.S. dollars |
GDP per capita, constant dollars | 2,066.38 | 2023 | U.S. dollars |
Economic growth, quarterly | 6.90 | Q2/2024 | percent |
Economic growth Q-on-Q | 1.60 | Q2/2024 | percent |
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) | 244.97 | Q2/2024 | billion |