Ghana Investment: % of GDP
Key information about Ghana Investment: % of GDP
- Ghana Investment accounted for 10.0 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2024, compared with a ratio of 10.1 % in the previous year.
- Ghana investment share of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from Dec 2006 to Dec 2024, with an average ratio of 27.7 %.
- The data reached an all-time high of 27.7 % in Dec 2015 and a record low of 9.4 % in Dec 2011.
CEIC calculates annual Investment as % of Nominal GDP from annual Nominal Gross Capital Formation and annual Nominal GDP. Ghana Statistical Service provides Nominal Gross Capital Formation in local currency and Nominal GDP in local currency, based on SNА 2008. Investment as % Nominal GDP prior to 2013 is calculated from Nominal Gross Capital Formation based on SNA 1993.
Related information about Ghana Investment: % of GDP
- In the latest reports, Ghana GDP expanded 1.3 % YoY in Sep 2025.
- Ghana Nominal GDP reached 30.5 USD bn in Sep 2025.
- Its GDP deflator (implicit price deflator) increased 9.8 % in Sep 2025.
- Ghana GDP Per Capita reached 2,513.1 USD in Dec 2024.
- Its Gross Savings Rate was measured at 11.2 % in Dec 2024.
View Ghana's Investment: % of GDP from 2006 to 2024 in the chart:
What was Ghana's Investment: % of GDP in 2024?
Ghana Investment accounted for 10.0 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2024, compared with a ratio of 10.1 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.0 2024 | 10.1 2023 | 9.4 2011 | 27.7 2015 | % | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
Investment: % of GDP by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 22.5 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| Algeria (%) | 41.1 2024 | yearly | 1950 - 2024 |
| Argentina (%) | 19.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2025 |
| Armenia (%) | 22.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Sep 2025 |
| Australia (%) | 24.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Sep 2025 |
| Austria (%) | 24.5 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1988 - Jun 2025 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 18.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Jun 2025 |
| Bahrain (%) | 28.4 2024 | yearly | 1975 - 2024 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 29.4 2025 | yearly | 1960 - 2025 |
| Belarus (%) | 23.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Jun 2025 |
| Belgium (%) | 24.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| Bolivia (%) | 1.8 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2024 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 23.0 Mar 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Mar 2025 |
| Botswana (%) | 23.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Jun 2025 |
| Brazil (%) | 17.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Brunei (%) | 32.6 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 23.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Cambodia (%) | 32.2 2024 | yearly | 1960 - 2024 |
| Canada (%) | 26.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1961 - Sep 2025 |
| Chile (%) | 26.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2025 |
| China (%) | 40.6 2024 | yearly | 1952 - 2024 |
| Colombia (%) | 19.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Croatia (%) | 16.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Cyprus (%) | 18.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 29.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Denmark (%) | 20.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2025 |
| Ecuador (%) | 19.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Jun 2025 |
| Egypt (%) | 19.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2001 - Jun 2025 |
| Estonia (%) | 26.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2025 |
| European Union (%) | 22.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| Finland (%) | 20.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2025 |
| France (%) | 21.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| Georgia (%) | 21.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Jun 2025 |
| Germany (%) | 22.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Sep 2025 |
| Ghana (%) | 10.0 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Greece (%) | 14.5 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 18.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1973 - Sep 2025 |
| Hungary (%) | 21.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| Iceland (%) | 26.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| India (%) | 34.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Indonesia (%) | 30.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2025 |
| Iran (%) | 30.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1988 - Jun 2025 |
| Ireland (%) | 25.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Israel (%) | 24.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Italy (%) | 21.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 23.6 2024 | yearly | 1960 - 2024 |
| Japan (%) | 27.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| Jordan (%) | 17.6 2023 | yearly | 1963 - 2023 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 34.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Jun 2025 |
| Kenya (%) | 16.8 2024 | yearly | 1964 - 2024 |
| South Korea (%) | 29.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2025 |
| Kosovo (%) | 35.4 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Jun 2025 |
| Kuwait (%) | 17.7 2023 | yearly | 1962 - 2023 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 38.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2025 |
| Laos (%) | 29.0 2016 | yearly | 2000 - 2016 |
| Latvia (%) | 25.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1992 - Sep 2025 |
| Lebanon (%) | 24.8 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Lithuania (%) | 25.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 15.4 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 10.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Sep 2025 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 31.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Malawi (%) | 14.5 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Malaysia (%) | 18.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Sep 2025 |
| Malta (%) | 18.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Mauritius (%) | 19.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Mexico (%) | 22.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Jun 2025 |
| Moldova (%) | 23.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Mongolia (%) | 23.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Montenegro (%) | 28.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Jun 2025 |
| Morocco (%) | 30.9 Dec 2014 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Dec 2014 |
| Mozambique (%) | 17.7 2024 | yearly | 1991 - 2024 |
| Myanmar (%) | 34.1 2018 | yearly | 1996 - 2018 |
| Nepal (%) | 28.1 2025 | yearly | 1965 - 2025 |
| Netherlands (%) | 19.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1987 - Sep 2025 |
| New Zealand (%) | 24.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1987 - Sep 2025 |
| Nigeria (%) | 23.7 2024 | yearly | 1981 - 2024 |
| Norway (%) | 23.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1978 - Sep 2025 |
| Oman (%) | 24.8 2024 | yearly | 1967 - 2024 |
| Pakistan (%) | 14.3 2025 | yearly | 1960 - 2025 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 28.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2025 |
| Panama (%) | 35.7 2024 | yearly | 1996 - 2024 |
| Paraguay (%) | 25.5 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Jun 2025 |
| Peru (%) | 20.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| Philippines (%) | 22.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1972 - Sep 2025 |
| Poland (%) | 17.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Portugal (%) | 20.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| Qatar (%) | 30.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Dec 2022 |
| Romania (%) | 29.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Russia (%) | 25.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Jun 2025 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 30.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Jun 2025 |
| Serbia (%) | 20.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Singapore (%) | 22.2 2024 | yearly | 1960 - 2024 |
| Slovakia (%) | 22.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2025 |
| Slovenia (%) | 21.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| South Africa (%) | 15.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2025 |
| Spain (%) | 21.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 30.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Jun 2025 |
| Sudan (%) | 2.9 2024 | yearly | 1976 - 2024 |
| Sweden (%) | 24.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| Switzerland (%) | 29.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Sep 2025 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -1.5 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Jun 2025 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -386.239 Jul 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Jul 2025 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 1,324.882 Jul 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Jul 2025 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 15.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2025 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 61.8 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (GHS bn) | 515.173 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (GHS bn) | 1,249.811 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (GHS bn) | 449.164 2030 | yearly | 1982 - 2030 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 4.394 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 1,084.1 Oct 2025 | monthly | Mar 2005 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 1,909.0 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Aug 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 68.4 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Oct 2025 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 89,599.170 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 14,051.656 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 627.649 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 1,731.9 Oct 2025 | monthly | Mar 2005 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 32.1 Oct 2025 | monthly | Mar 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 219,248.874 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 133,353.690 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 29.675 Aug 2025 | monthly | Feb 1985 - Aug 2025 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 136.208 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jun 1995 - Aug 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 37.620 Aug 2025 | monthly | May 1995 - Aug 2025 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 330.343 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jun 1986 - Aug 2025 |
| Import Volume Index (2015=100) | 84.815 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 101.215 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 142.693 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Export Volume Index (2015=100) | 97.296 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | -10.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2025 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | 239.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | 4.4 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 524.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 2.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | -61.216 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | -0.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | -53.3 2024 | yearly | 1975 - 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | -49.184 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2025 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 29,110.3 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Jun 2025 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 34.4 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | 0.197 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | -27,118.991 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Imports (USD mn) | 1,731.926 Oct 2025 | monthly | Mar 2005 - Oct 2025 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 19.5 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2005 - Oct 2025 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 2,008.748 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2025 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 16,642.008 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Jun 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 25,721.726 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Jun 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 30.3 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 3,368.9 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1965 - Jan 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 3.623 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 2.4 Jan 2024 | monthly | Mar 2005 - Jan 2024 |
| Gold Reserves (Metric Ton) | 1,000.000 2024 | yearly | 2008 - 2024 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 24,675.872 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 8.5 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Oct 2025 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 22,480.6 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 1967 - May 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | -9.1 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 1968 - May 2025 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 8,145.191 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 10.52 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 6.78 Mar 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Mar 2025 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (%) | 14.8 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2013 - Oct 2025 |
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