Savings share of GDP in Ghana
Gross savings in Ghana were equal to 12.4% of GDP in 2024.
Ghana, 2024
12.4%
Change from 2023
+3.2percentage points
World, 2024
26.0%
Position in 2024
129th of 149
Savings share of GDP in Ghana over time
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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Ghana | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12.4% | 26.0% |
| 2023 | 9.2% | 26.2% |
| 2022 | 13.5% | 27.2% |
| 2021 | 13.1% | 27.1% |
| 2020 | 15.2% | 25.7% |
| 2019 | 17.6% | 26.5% |
| 2018 | 20.0% | 26.6% |
| 2017 | 15.9% | 26.4% |
| 2016 | 18.6% | 25.8% |
| 2015 | 21.1% | 26.3% |
| 2014 | 18.2% | 26.7% |
| 2013 | 15.2% | 26.4% |
| 2012 | 5.3% | 26.7% |
| 2011 | 3.9% | 26.8% |
| 2010 | 4.9% | 26.5% |
| 2009 | 11.0% | 25.3% |
| 2008 | 4.3% | 27.4% |
| 2007 | 6.7% | 28.2% |
| 2006 | 17.4% | 28.2% |
| 2005 | 19.2% | 27.1% |
| 2004 | 22.9% | 26.6% |
| 2003 | 21.2% | 25.4% |
| 2002 | 18.8% | 25.0% |
| 2001 | 21.1% | 25.3% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +3.2 percentage points from 9.2% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 18.2%, the figure has changed by −5.9 percentage points.
- Among the 149 countries with data for 2024, Ghana has the 129th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 26.0%.
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Investment share of GDP
9.9%
2024 · World Bank
GDP in US dollars
US$114.2 billion
2025 · World Bank
GDP per capita in US dollars
US$3,257 per person
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GDP per capita, PPP
Int$7,358 per person
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GNI per capita, Atlas method
US$2,630 per person
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Real GDP growth
6.0%
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