Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … unit in Ghana
Ghana: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … unit was 0 trips per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in Ghana, 2000–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in trips per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in Ghana stood at 0 trips per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 92.3% on the previous year and down 76.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in Ghana peaked at 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 trips per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
Ghana ranks 135th of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … unit in Ghana, year by year
| Year | trips per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2004 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | -39.8% |
| 2006 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | -41.3% |
| 2007 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2008 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | +26.7% |
| 2016 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | -57.0% |
| 2017 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | -40.9% |
| 2018 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | +50.8% |
| 2020 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | -69.5% |
| 2021 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | +92.3% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 0 trips per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 trips per US$ of GDP, 29% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 0 trips per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 trips per US$ of GDP, 31% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2020s | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 132 New Zealand 0 trips per US$ of GDP compare
- 133 Guinea 0 trips per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Cote d'Ivoire 0 trips per US$ of GDP compare
- 136 Philippines 0 trips per US$ of GDP compare
- 137 Indonesia 0 trips per US$ of GDP compare
- 138 Libya 0 trips per US$ of GDP
More reference data data for Ghana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2805 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1989 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9478 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in Ghana?
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in Ghana was 0 trips per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 trips per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Ghana rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of?
- Ghana ranks 135th out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
- Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.