Share of World GDP: Ghana
Ghana's share of world gdp is currently 0.1% as of 2026. # Ghana Share of World GDP Ghana currently represents 0.
Current (2026)
0.1%
+2.1% y/y
Peak (2026)
0.1%
Low (1983)
0.1%
Source
IMF World Economic Outlook
1980–2026 · 51 pts
Share of World GDP — Ghana
1980 — 2026
Share of World GDP — Ghana
Analysis# Ghana Share of World GDP
Ghana currently represents 0.144% of global GDP in 2026, matching its all-time peak and reflecting substantial economic expansion over four decades. Since 1980, the country's share has grown 65.5%, climbing from a low of 0.068% in 1983. This upward trajectory demonstrates Ghana's increasing integration into the global economy and growing economic significance within Africa.
The most striking pattern emerges from 2017 onward, when Ghana's share accelerated from 0.124% to the current 0.144% in just nine years. The period from 2020 through 2023 showed stabilization at 0.137%, before resuming growth in 2024. Projections indicate Ghana maintains its position at the 0.144% level, suggesting the country has solidified its economic footprint on the world stage after decades of steady advancement.
Historical Data
51 Rows| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2030 | 0.2% | +1.99% |
| 2029 | 0.2% | +1.34% |
| 2028 | 0.1% | +2.05% |
| 2027 | 0.1% | +1.39% |
| 2026 | 0.1% | +2.13% |
| 2025 | 0.1% | +0.71% |
| 2024 | 0.1% | +2.19% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | +0.00% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | +0.00% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | +0.00% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | +3.01% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | +3.91% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +3.23% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +4.20% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +0.00% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -1.65% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +0.00% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +3.42% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +5.41% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | +9.90% |
Show all 51 rows
| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.1% | +2.02% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +6.45% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +5.68% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -1.12% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +1.14% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +1.15% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | +1.16% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +1.18% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | +1.19% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +1.20% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | -1.19% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | +1.20% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | +2.47% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | +1.25% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | +1.27% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | +0.00% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | +1.28% |
| 1993 | 0.1% | +2.63% |
| 1992 | 0.1% | -6.17% |
| 1991 | 0.1% | +2.53% |
| 1990 | 0.1% | +0.00% |
| 1989 | 0.1% | +0.00% |
| 1988 | 0.1% | +2.60% |
| 1987 | 0.1% | +2.67% |
| 1986 | 0.1% | +2.74% |
| 1985 | 0.1% | +2.82% |
| 1984 | 0.1% | +4.41% |
| 1983 | 0.1% | -8.11% |
| 1982 | 0.1% | -9.76% |
| 1981 | 0.1% | -5.75% |
| 1980 | 0.1% | — |
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