Gross national income per capita undp in Ghana

Ghana: Gross national income per capita undp was 6,846 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
6,846
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
135th
of 193 countries
All-time high
6,846
in 2023
All-time low
2,741
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Gross national income per capita undp in Ghana, 1990–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k1990200620231990: 2.7k1991: 2.8k1992: 2.9k1993: 2.9k1994: 2.9k1995: 3.0k1996: 3.0k1997: 3.1k1998: 3.2k1999: 3.2k2000: 3.2k2001: 3.3k2002: 3.4k2003: 3.5k2004: 3.6k2005: 3.7k2006: 3.8k2007: 3.9k2008: 4.1k2009: 4.2k2010: 4.4k2011: 4.8k2012: 5.0k2013: 5.4k2014: 5.3k2015: 5.4k2016: 5.4k2017: 5.7k2018: 5.9k2019: 6.2k2020: 6.4k2021: 6.3k2022: 6.5k2023: 6.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, gross national income per capita undp in Ghana stood at 6,846. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national income per capita undp in Ghana peaked at 6,846 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,741, in 1990.

Ghana ranks 135th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,978 2,741 3,224 10
2000s 3,685 3,248 4,237 10
2010s 5,360 4,405 6,197 10
2020s 6,538 6,344 6,846 4

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 132 Venezuela 7,157 compare
  2. 133 Tuvalu 7,006 compare
  3. 134 Nicaragua 6,881 compare
  4. 136 Côte d'Ivoire 6,735 compare
  5. 137 Angola 6,631 compare
  6. 138 Palestinian Authority or West Bank and Gaza Strip 6,547 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national income per capita undp in Ghana?
Gross national income per capita undp in Ghana was 6,846 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest gross national income per capita undp recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 6,846 in 2023.
What is the lowest gross national income per capita undp recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 2,741 in 1990.
How does Ghana rank for gross national income per capita undp?
Ghana ranks 135th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross national income per capita undp rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gross national income per capita undp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross national income per capita undp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,478 data points, 1990–2023
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