Ghana vs United States of America: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of

Ghana
0.3714 Percentage of GDP
in 2021
United States of America
0.3632 Percentage of GDP
in 2021
Ghana rank
40th
United States of America rank
41st

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of over time

  • Ghana
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0.3714 Percentage of GDP against 0.3632 Percentage of GDP in United States of America, a difference of 0.0082 Percentage of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States of America ahead.

Ghana ranks 40th and United States of America ranks 41st of 161 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0009 Percentage of GDP 0.4647 Percentage of GDP 0.4638 Percentage of GDP United States of America
2010s 0.0479 Percentage of GDP 0.0061 Percentage of GDP 0.0419 Percentage of GDP Ghana
2020s 0.2847 Percentage of GDP 0.1816 Percentage of GDP 0.1031 Percentage of GDP Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of, Ghana or United States of America?
Ghana, at 0.3714 Percentage of GDP against 0.3632 Percentage of GDP in United States of America as of 2021.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of between Ghana and United States of America?
0.0082 Percentage of GDP, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and United States of America?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ghana and United States of America rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
Ghana ranks 40th and United States of America ranks 41st of 161 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Natural gas rents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Natural gas rents
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
236 places, 5,092 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 8 shows the breakdown of national economies by sectors of activity, looking at share of employment, contributions to GDP, along with the impact of natural resource extraction on the economy.