Ghana Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP

Key information about Ghana Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP

• Ghana Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) registered a growth equal to 1.3 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2025, compared with a growth equal to 1.8 % in the previous quarter.
• Ghana Foreign Direct Investment: % of Nominal GDP data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 2011 to Dec 2025.
• The data reached an all-time high of 9.8 % in Sep 2012 and a record low 1.3 % in Mar 2023.

CEIC calculates quarterly Foreign Direct Investment as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Foreign Direct Investment and quarterly Nominal GDP. The Bank of Ghana provides Foreign Direct Investment in USD. Ghana Statistical Service provides Nominal GDP in local currency. The Bank of Ghana average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Foreign Direct Investment prior to Q1 2021 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.


Related information about Ghana Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP

• In the latest reports of Ghana, Current Account recorded a surplus of 4.7 USD bn in Dec 2025.
• Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 451.9 USD mn in Dec 2025.
• Ghana Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 46.7 USD mn in Dec 2025.
• Its Foreign Portfolio Investment fell by 61.2 USD mn in Jun 2025.
• The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 33.5 USD bn in Dec 2025.

View Ghana's Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP from Mar 2011 to Dec 2025 in the chart:

What was Ghana's Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP in Dec 2025?

Ghana Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) registered a growth equal to 1.3 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2025, compared with a growth equal to 1.8 % in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
1.3 Dec 2025	1.8 Sep 2025	1.3 Mar 2023	9.8 Sep 2012	%	quarterly	Mar 2011 - Dec 2025

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