Ghana
Ghana, located in the region of Sub-Saharan Africa , is an internationally classified economy with a "Lower middle income" income level. It is home to a demographic force of approximately 35.1 million inhabitants.
From a quantitative perspective, Despite exhibiting GDP traction above 5%, it assumes the typical risks of an overheated emerging market, where aggregate demand exceeds productive capacity, triggering inflation. A sustained disinflationary cycle stands out positively, reducing the CPI by 23.9 points from its recent peaks. On a competitive level, it outperforms the regional average of Sub-Saharan Africa (4.1%) by a wide margin.
Delving deeper into its institutional metrics,
The demographic pyramid and GDP per capita ($3,257) maintain a standard proportion within its cluster.
Monetary Policy RateInterest rate set by the Central Bank. Determines the base cost of money in the economy.
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10-Year Bond YieldInterest paid by the government to borrow for 10 years. Reflects market confidence in its solvency.
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SpreadInterest rate difference compared to the safe-haven bond (US/Germany). Indicates the country risk premium.
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GDP Evolution (10 years)
$0.11T
+5.95%
Data from 2025
Historical Inflation (CPI)
14.2%
Data from 2025
GDP per Capita
$3,257
YEAR 2025
Unemployment
3.0%
YEAR 2025
Debt to GDP
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YEAR
Active Population
35.1M
YEAR 2025
Structural Metrics (Hedge Fund)
Population > 65 Years
3.8%
YEAR 2025
Gini IndexMeasures income inequality. 0 is total equality, 100 is extreme inequality.
43.5
YEAR 2016
Exports (% GDP)
35.1%
YEAR 2024
Imports (% GDP)
33.9%
YEAR 2024
FDI (% GDP)Foreign Direct Investment. Foreign capital productively invested in this economy.
1.7%
YEAR 2025
View Raw History (Structured Data)
| Year | GDP (USD) | Growth (%) | Inflation (%) | Unemployment (%) | Debt/GDP (%) | Exports (%GDP) | Imports (%GDP) | FDI (%GDP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $114.21B | 5.95 | 14.20 | 2.98 | --- | --- | --- | 1.67 |
| 2024 | $83.29B | 5.85 | 22.85 | 2.82 | --- | 35.06 | 33.91 | 2.12 |
| 2023 | $80.55B | 3.14 | 38.11 | 2.83 | --- | 31.77 | 32.62 | 1.64 |
| 2022 | $73.92B | 3.80 | 31.26 | 2.87 | --- | 34.66 | 35.45 | 1.93 |
| 2021 | $79.51B | 5.08 | 9.97 | 3.20 | --- | 30.06 | 32.65 | 3.19 |
| 2020 | $70.01B | 0.51 | 9.89 | 3.18 | --- | 31.53 | 35.05 | 2.68 |
| 2019 | $68.35B | 6.51 | 7.14 | 3.07 | --- | 37.45 | 39.38 | 5.68 |
| 2018 | $67.26B | 6.20 | 7.81 | 3.20 | --- | 33.45 | 34.50 | 4.44 |
| 2017 | $60.39B | 8.13 | 12.37 | 3.37 | --- | 33.88 | 36.67 | 5.39 |
| 2016 | $56.14B | 3.37 | 17.45 | 5.26 | --- | 31.19 | 36.68 | 6.21 |
