Consumer price index in Ghana
Ghana: Consumer price index was 855.78 2010 = 100 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Consumer price index in Ghana, 1964–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumer price index in Ghana is 855.78 2010 = 100, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.2% on the previous year and up 368.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumer price index in Ghana peaked at 855.78 2010 = 100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 2010 = 100, in 1964.
Ghana ranks 14th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0015 2010 = 100 | 0.0011 2010 = 100 | 0.0017 2010 = 100 | 6 |
| 1970s | 0.0092 2010 = 100 | 0.0018 2010 = 100 | 0.0351 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5422 2010 = 100 | 0.0526 2010 = 100 | 1.37 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.66 2010 = 100 | 1.88 2010 = 100 | 13.7 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.25 2010 = 100 | 19.21 2010 = 100 | 90.31 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 179.71 2010 = 100 | 100 2010 = 100 | 278.45 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 549.87 2010 = 100 | 305.98 2010 = 100 | 855.78 2010 = 100 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is consumer price index in Ghana?
- Consumer price index in Ghana was 855.78 2010 = 100 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumer price index recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 855.78 2010 = 100 in 2025.
- What is the lowest consumer price index recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 2010 = 100 in 1964.
- How does Ghana rank for consumer price index?
- Ghana ranks 14th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is consumer price index rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 368.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Consumer price index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The CPI shows the average price level of goods and services purchased by consumers. This is expressed relative to a base year – in this case 2010. For example, a CPI of 120 means that prices were 20% higher than in 2010.