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Ghana at a Glance – Facts & Figures Source: http://devdata.worldbank.org
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Ghana at a glance Ghana
SubSaharan Africa
Lowermiddleincome
25.0 1,410 35.1
875 1,258 1,101
2,533 1,772 4,488
2.4 2.6
2.5 2.8
1.6 1.3
29 52 64 52 14 86 67 107 107 107
.. 36 55 69 21 61 63 100 103 96
.. 39 66 46 24 87 71 104 106 102
POVERTY and SOCIAL 2011 Population, mid-year (millions) GNI per capita (Atlas method, US$) GNI (Atlas method, US$ billions)
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Development diamond*
Life expectancy
Average annual growth, 2005-11 Population (%) Labor force (%)
GNI per capita
Most recent estimate (latest year available, 2005-11) Poverty (% of population below national poverty line) Urban population (% of total population) Life expectancy at birth (years) Infant mortality (per 1,000 live births) Child malnutrition (% of children under 5) Access to an improved water source (% of population) Literacy (% of population age 15+) Gross primary enrollment (% of school-age population) Male Female
Gross primary enrollment
Access to improved water source Ghana Lower-middle-income group
KEY ECONOMIC RATIOS and LONG-TERM TRENDS 1991
2001
2010
2011
GDP (US$ billions) Gross capital formation/GDP Exports of goods and services/GDP Gross domestic savings/GDP Gross national savings/GDP
6.6 15.9 17.0 7.3 11.9
5.3 26.6 45.2 7.0 21.2
32.2 23.0 29.4 11.2 16.8
39.2 18.6 38.0 5.4 8.8
Current account balance/GDP Interest payments/GDP Total debt/GDP Total debt service/exports Present value of debt/GDP Present value of debt/exports
-3.6 1.6 62.9 26.5 .. ..
-5.1 1.7 123.5 11.7 .. ..
-8.4 0.7 29.0 3.9 .. ..
-9.1 0.3 28.8 2.4 20.5 54.9
1991-01
2001-11
2010
2011
2011-15
4.2 1.6 ..
6.5 4.0 16.6
8.0 5.5 24.6
14.4 11.8 19.4
7.9 5.5 5.5
1991
2001
2010
2011
Economic ratios*
Trade
Domestic savings
Capital
Indebtedness (average annual growth) GDP GDP per capita Exports of goods and services
Ghana Lower-middle-income group
STRUCTURE of the ECONOMY (% of GDP) Agriculture Industry Manufacturing Services
45.6 17.0 9.3 37.5
39.3 28.1 10.0 32.5
29.8 19.1 6.8 51.1
25.6 25.9 6.7 48.5
Household final consumption expenditure General gov't final consumption expenditure Imports of goods and services
83.2 9.5 25.5
83.3 9.7 64.8
79.3 9.5 41.2
84.7 9.8 51.1
1991-01
2001-11
2010
2011
Growth of capital and GDP (%) 40 20 0 06
07
08
09
10
11
-20 -40
GCF
GDP
Growth of exports and imports (%)
(average annual growth) Agriculture Industry Manufacturing Services
.. .. .. ..
4.6 12.3 3.8 7.8
5.3 6.9 7.6 9.8
0.9 41.2 13.0 8.3
30
Household final consumption expenditure General gov't final consumption expenditure Gross capital formation Imports of goods and services
.. .. .. ..
7.7 4.3 3.0 11.2
10.0 0.9 8.2 21.0
23.2 -23.0 -6.3 13.7
-10
20 10 0 06
07
08
09
10
11
-20
Exports
Imports
Note: 2011 data are preliminary estimates. This table was produced from the Development Economics LDB database. * The diamonds show four key indicators in the country (in bold) compared with its income-group average. If data are missing, the diamond will be incomplete.
Ghana PRICES and GOVERNMENT FINANCE 1991 Domestic prices (% change) Consumer prices Implicit GDP deflator
2001
2010
2011
Inflation (%) 100
18.0 20.0
32.9 34.8
10.7 16.5
8.7 12.5
80 60 40
Government finance (% of GDP, includes current grants) Current revenue Current budget balance Overall surplus/deficit
20 0
63.1 -13.6 -53.3
69.6 2.4 -23.1
32.5 0.9 -2.1
.. .. ..
1991
2001
2010
2011
1,761 552 147 145 2,523 378 284 1,212
3,728 1,187 207 663 7,293 754 540 1,152
19,334 2,921 278 2,182 20,812 2,548 757 3,266
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
18 98 18
181 118 153
530 175 303
.. .. ..
1991
2001
2010
2011
1,100 1,649 -548
2,399 3,437 -1,038
9,437 13,925 -4,488
14,596 19,512 -4,917
Net income Net current transfers
-112 422
-94 863
-534 2,322
-1,230 2,597
Current account balance
-238
-270
-2,699
-3,549
Financing items (net) Changes in net reserves
409 -171
222 47
1,140 1,559
2,529 1,020
.. 3.68E-2
340 0.7
4,680 1.4
5,475 1.5
1991
2001
2010
2011
4,156 103 1,522
6,565 6 3,172
9,318 0 1,868
11,289 0 2,267
Total debt service IBRD IDA
294 20 12
282 4 59
368 0 14
345 0 22
Composition of net resource flows Official grants Official creditors Private creditors Foreign direct investment (net inflows) Portfolio equity (net inflows)
470 315 31 20 0
308 275 235 89 0
920 924 236 2,527 18
.. 935 402 3,222 0
World Bank program Commitments Disbursements Principal repayments Net flows Interest payments Net transfers
168 199 14 185 18 167
433 193 37 156 25 130
433 308 3 305 12 293
605 418 6 412 15 396
06
07
08
09
10
GDP deflator
11
CPI
TRADE (US$ millions) Total exports (fob) Cocoa Timber Manufactures Total imports (cif) Food Fuel and energy Capital goods
Export and import levels (US$ mill.) 25,000 20,000 15,000 10,000 5,000 0 05
Export price index (2000=100) Import price index (2000=100) Terms of trade (2000=100)
06
07
08
Exports
09
10
11
Imports
BALANCE of PAYMENTS (US$ millions) Exports of goods and services Imports of goods and services Resource balance
Current account balance to GDP (%) 0 05
06
07
08
09
10
11
-5
-10
Memo: Reserves including gold (US$ millions) Conversion rate (DEC, local/US$)
-15
EXTERNAL DEBT and RESOURCE FLOWS (US$ millions) Total debt outstanding and disbursed IBRD IDA
Composition of 2011 debt (US$ mill.)
B: 2,267 G: 2,785
C: 1,101
D: 1,009
F: 2,267
E: 1,860
Note: This table was produced from the Development Economics LDB database.
A - IBRD B - IDA C - IMF
D - Other multilateral
E - Bilateral F - Private G - Short-term
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