Ghana Real GDP Growth

2006 - 2025 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Ghana Real GDP Growth

  • The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Ghana expanded 1.5 % YoY in Dec 2025, following a growth of 1.3 % in the previous quarter.
  • Real GDP Growth YoY data in Ghana is updated quarterly, available from Jun 2006 to Dec 2025, with an average rate of -0.1 %.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 4.9 % in Jun 2006 and a record low of -1.3 % in Jun 2020.
CEIC calculates quarterly Real GDP Growth from quarterly Real GDP. Ghana Statistical Service provides Real GDP in local currency, at chain linked 2013 prices. Real GDP Growth prior to Q1 2007 is calculated from Real GDP based on SNA 1993, at 2006 prices.


Related information about Ghana Real GDP Growth

  • In the latest reports, Nominal GDP of Ghana reached 33.5 USD bn in Dec 2025.
  • Its GDP deflator (implicit price deflator) increased 7.5 % in Dec 2025.
  • GDP Per Capita in Ghana reached 2,513.1 USD in Dec 2024.
  • Its Gross Savings Rate was measured at 12.2 % in Dec 2024.
  • For Nominal GDP contributions, Investment accounted for 9.9 % in Dec 2024.
  • Public Consumption accounted for 4.8 % in Dec 2024.
  • Private Consumption accounted for 83.0 % in Dec 2024.

View Ghana's Real GDP Growth from Jun 2006 to Dec 2025 in the chart:

Ghana Real GDP Growth

What was Ghana's Real GDP Growth in Dec 2025?

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Ghana expanded 1.5 % YoY in Dec 2025, following a growth of 1.3 % in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
1.5 Dec 2025 1.3 Sep 2025 -1.3 Jun 2020 4.9 Jun 2006 % quarterly Jun 2006 - Dec 2025

Real GDP Growth by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 3.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Jun 2025
Algeria (%) 3.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Argentina (%) 6.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2025
Armenia (%) 6.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2025
Australia (%) 1.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 1960 - Jun 2025
Austria (%) 0.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1989 - Sep 2025
Azerbaijan (%) 1.8 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2025
Bahrain (%) 4.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2025
Bangladesh (%) 4.0 2025 yearly 2007 - 2025
Belarus (%) 1.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2025
Belgium (%) 1.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Bolivia (%) -2.6 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1991 - Dec 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 1.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Jun 2025
Botswana (%) -5.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Brazil (%) 2.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Jun 2025
Brunei (%) -0.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2025
Bulgaria (%) 3.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Cambodia (%) 5.1 2022 yearly 1994 - 2022
Canada (%) 1.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1962 - Sep 2025
Chile (%) 1.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1987 - Sep 2025
China (%) 4.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1992 - Sep 2025
Colombia (%) 3.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2025
Croatia (%) 2.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Cyprus (%) 3.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Czech Republic (%) 2.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Sep 2025
Denmark (%) 3.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1992 - Sep 2025
Ecuador (%) 4.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2025
Egypt (%) 5.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 2002 - Sep 2025
Estonia (%) 0.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
European Union (%) 1.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Finland (%) -0.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1976 - Sep 2025
France (%) 0.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1950 - Sep 2025
Georgia (%) 7.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2025
Germany (%) 0.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1992 - Sep 2025
Ghana (%) 1.5 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 2006 - Dec 2025
Greece (%) 1.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 3.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Hungary (%) 0.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Iceland (%) 0.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
India (%) 8.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2005 - Sep 2025
Indonesia (%) 5.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2025
Iran (%) -0.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1989 - Jun 2025
Ireland (%) 12.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Israel (%) 3.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Italy (%) 0.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1982 - Sep 2025
Ivory Coast (%) 6.0 2024 yearly 1966 - 2024
Japan (%) 1.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1956 - Sep 2025
Jordan (%) 2.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Kazakhstan (%) 7.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Kenya (%) 5.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
South Korea (%) 1.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1961 - Sep 2025
Kosovo (%) 3.9 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2025
Kuwait (%) 5.1 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 2010 - Dec 2025
Kyrgyzstan (%) 10.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2025
Laos (%) 4.3 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Latvia (%) 1.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Lebanon (%) -5.2 2024 yearly 2012 - 2024
Lithuania (%) 2.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1995 - Sep 2025
Luxembourg (%) -0.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Macau SAR, China (%) 8.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2025
North Macedonia (%) 3.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2025
Malawi (%) 4.0 2018 yearly 2003 - 2018
Malaysia (%) 5.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2025
Malta (%) 4.6 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Mar 2024
Mauritius (%) 4.2 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Mar 2025
Mexico (%) -0.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2025
Moldova (%) 1.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Mongolia (%) 6.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Montenegro (%) 2.6 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2026
Morocco (%) 5.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2025
Mozambique (%) 2.0 Dec 2018 quarterly Jun 2007 - Dec 2018
Myanmar (%) 3.3 2023 yearly 2011 - 2023
Nepal (%) 0.6 Mar 2026 quarterly Dec 2004 - Mar 2026
Netherlands (%) 1.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Sep 2025
New Zealand (%) 0.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1983 - Jun 2025
Nigeria (%) 4.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Norway (%) 2.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1979 - Sep 2025
Oman (%) 1.6 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
Pakistan (%) 3.7 2025 yearly 2001 - 2025
Palestinian Territory (%) -8.1 Mar 2026 quarterly Jun 2000 - Mar 2026
Panama (%) 3.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2025
Paraguay (%) 5.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Peru (%) 3.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2025
Philippines (%) 4.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Poland (%) 3.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Portugal (%) 1.8 Jun 2019 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2019
Qatar (%) 2.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2025
Romania (%) 1.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Russia (%) 1.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Saudi Arabia (%) -3.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2023
Serbia (%) 2.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Singapore (%) 4.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1976 - Sep 2025
Slovakia (%) 0.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2025
Slovenia (%) 3.1 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1996 - Mar 2026
South Africa (%) 1.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1961 - Jun 2025
Spain (%) 2.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Sri Lanka (%) 4.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Sudan (%) -1.9 2021 yearly 1983 - 2021
Sweden (%) 2.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1982 - Sep 2025
Switzerland (%) 0.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1966 - Sep 2025

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Ghana Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -0.1 Mar 2026 quarterly Dec 2008 - Mar 2026
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 288.296 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Mar 2026
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 2,859.995 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 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) 570.915 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Forecast: Government Net Debt (GHS bn) 1,260.307 2031 yearly 1990 - 2031
Forecast: Government Revenue (GHS bn) 506.182 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 4.394 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 837.5 Apr 2026 monthly Mar 2005 - Apr 2026
Total Exports (USD mn) 2,650.4 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2010 - Apr 2026
Total Exports Growth (%) 18.7 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2011 - Apr 2026
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 89,599.170 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 20,384.204 2025 yearly 1995 - 2025
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 712.504 2025 yearly 1995 - 2025
Total Imports (USD mn) 1,812.9 Apr 2026 monthly Mar 2005 - Apr 2026
Total Imports Growth (%) 35.3 Apr 2026 monthly Mar 2006 - Apr 2026
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 216,302.089 2025 yearly 1995 - 2025
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 120,459.873 2025 yearly 1995 - 2025
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 57.747 Mar 2026 monthly Feb 1985 - Mar 2026
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 107.746 Mar 2026 monthly Jun 1995 - Mar 2026
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 41.919 Mar 2026 monthly May 1995 - Mar 2026
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 426.372 Mar 2026 monthly Jun 1986 - Mar 2026
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 90.500 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Export Value Index (2015=100) 196.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 105.300 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Import Value Index (2015=100) 113.300 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -30.3 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2011 - Mar 2026
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 3,098.6 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2003 - Mar 2026
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 8.0 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2006 - Mar 2026
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 544.2 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2011 - Mar 2026
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.4 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2011 - Mar 2026
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -61.216 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.4 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2011 - Mar 2026
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -56.4 2025 yearly 1975 - 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -459.981 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 29,119.8 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2012 - Mar 2026
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 25.7 2025 yearly 1999 - 2025
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 7.476 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -27,118.991 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 18.7 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 2005 - Feb 2026
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 1,873.269 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2008 - Mar 2026
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 20,236.848 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1990 - Mar 2026
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 29,963.169 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1990 - Mar 2026
M2 Growth (%) 28.8 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1991 - Mar 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 5,361.8 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1965 - Oct 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 5.420 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2006 - Sep 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 3.0 Oct 2025 monthly Mar 2005 - Oct 2025
Gold Reserves (Metric Ton) 1,000.000 2025 yearly 2008 - 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 34,190.519 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
Total Deposits Growth (%) 34.1 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Apr 2026
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 25,185.2 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1967 - Apr 2026
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 20.7 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1968 - Apr 2026
Total Loans (USD mn) 10,298.658 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
Total Loans Growth (%) 25.90 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Apr 2026
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 7.16 Mar 2026 quarterly Dec 2006 - Mar 2026
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (%) 10.4 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 2013 - Feb 2026

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