Primary income, Credit/Revenue in Ghana

Ghana: Primary income, Credit/Revenue was 495.72 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
495.72 million
Change on year
down 35.5%
World rank
117th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.09 billion
in 2022
All-time low
43.27 million
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Primary income, Credit/Revenue in Ghana, 2005–2024

0250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B2005201420242005: 43.3M2006: 73.3M2007: 84.0M2008: 85.6M2009: 125.2M2010: 52.9M2011: 55.4M2012: 55.3M2013: 284.5M2014: 110.8M2015: 394.4M2016: 238.0M2017: 309.3M2018: 598.3M2019: 482.9M2020: 738.5M2021: 891.4M2022: 1.1B2023: 768.7M2024: 495.7M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, primary income, credit/revenue in Ghana stood at 495.72 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.5% on the previous year and up 347.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary income, credit/revenue in Ghana peaked at 1.09 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, 43.27 million, in 2005.

That places Ghana 117th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Primary income, Credit/Revenue in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar) in Ghana, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 43.27 million
2006 73.27 million +69.3%
2007 83.99 million +14.6%
2008 85.56 million +1.9%
2009 125.21 million +46.3%
2010 52.92 million -57.7%
2011 55.37 million +4.6%
2012 55.27 million -0.2%
2013 284.53 million +414.8%
2014 110.76 million -61.1%
2015 394.42 million +256.1%
2016 237.96 million -39.7%
2017 309.31 million +30.0%
2018 598.27 million +93.4%
2019 482.94 million -19.3%
2020 738.45 million +52.9%
2021 891.39 million +20.7%
2022 1.09 billion +22.0%
2023 768.72 million -29.3%
2024 495.72 million -35.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 82.26 million 43.27 million 125.21 million 5
2010s 258.17 million 52.92 million 598.27 million 10
2020s 796.27 million 495.72 million 1.09 billion 5

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 114 Montenegro 518.15 million compare
  2. 115 Honduras 514.98 million compare
  3. 116 Paraguay 509.38 million compare
  4. 118 Bangladesh 491.96 million compare
  5. 119 Sudan 467.34 million compare
  6. 120 El Salvador 448.72 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary income, credit/revenue in Ghana?
Primary income, credit/revenue in Ghana was 495.72 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest primary income, credit/revenue recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 1.09 billion in 2022.
What is the lowest primary income, credit/revenue recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 43.27 million in 2005.
How does Ghana rank for primary income, credit/revenue?
Ghana ranks 117th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary income, credit/revenue rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 347.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
207 places, 3,864 data points, 2005–2024
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